A four piece pewter coffee service, Svenskt Tenn, 1931 - 1946
With details in blackened wood. Stamped with the angel mark. The height of the coffee pot is 17.5 cm, the height of the milk jug is 12 cm, the height of the cream jug is 9 cm, the height of the sugar bowl is 9 cm.
Wear. Magnified.
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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