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Carl-Einar Borgström

(Sweden, 1914-1981)
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Carl-Einar Borgström
(Sweden, 1914-1981)

A pair of brass bookends model "840", Ystad-Metall.

In the shape of stylised female faces, manufacturer's stamp ceb Ystad-Metall MADE IN SWEDEN. Height 16 cm.

Minor wear, glued felt on the underside.

Literature

Jonas Barros Eriksson, "Ystad-Metall 1919-1969", Arena 2020, p. 177.

More information

Designed ca. 1936 and was later named "Flickhuvud" (Girl's Head).