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Wiwen Nilsson

(Sweden, 1897-1974)
Wiwen Nilsson
(Sweden, 1897-1974)

A pair of earrings by Wiwen Nilsson, Lund, 1959.

Silver. Height 2,5 cm. Weight 9,6 gram.

Wear.

Designer

Wiwen Nilsson was a Swedish designer born in Copenhagen. He studied at his father's workshop, as well as in Germany, Denmark, and France. Nilsson is primarily known for his objects created in silver with geometric, clean, and austere forms. Nilsson debuted at the Gothenburg Exhibition in 1923. At the Stockholm Exhibition in 1930, he had his major breakthrough, and his innovative modernism was a success. Nilsson created, among other things, jewellery, table silver, and services.

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Hammer price
2 100
S
E
K
199
E
U
R
229
USD
Estimate
2 000 SEK
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Accepted minimum price is met
Bid history (3 bids)
2
May 3, 2017 2:10 PM
2 100 SEK
1
A
May 3, 2017 2:10 PM
2 000 SEK
1
May 2, 2017 10:12 PM
1 000 SEK
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