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Nils Fougstedt(Sweden, 1881-1954)
a pewter and brass jar model "A 608”, Firma Svenskt Tenn, Stockholm 1929.
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44 000SEK
Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 SEK

A pewter and brass jar model "A 608”, Firma Svenskt Tenn, Stockholm 1929.

Relief decoration with motifs of Adam and Eve with the Ark's animals, stamped with the angel mark and the year stamp C8. Height 18 cm.

Minor wear.

Literature

Catalogue, "Firma Svenskt Tenn", Nordisk Rotogravyr 1931, model illustrated (n.p.).

More about Nils Fougstedt

Nils Fougstedt was a Swedish sculptor and designer. Brother of Arvid Fougstedt. Together with Estrid Ericson, he established a workshop for the production of pewter objects in Stockholm in 1924, which became the foundation of the company Firma Svenskt Tenn. For the company, he designed many beautiful works. From the 1920s classicism, he transitioned around 1930 to a moderate functionalism with straight, polished surfaces.

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