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Nils Fougstedt
(Sweden, 1881-1954)
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
753 - 941 EUR
859 - 1 070 USD
Hammer price
20 000 SEK
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Nils Fougstedt
(Sweden, 1881-1954)
A Swedish Grace pewter hand mirror model "A 619", Firma Svenskt Tenn, Stockholm, 1920s-30s.
Triangular, relief decoration with classical motifs, the handle in ebonised wood. Height 35 cm.
Minor wear.
Designer
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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