Sylvia Stave, attributed to. A pewter box with cover, CG Hallberg, Stockholm 1929.
Round shape. The case with engraved decoration depicting a man searching for his cufflinks under a chest of drawers. Diameter 8, height 5 cm.
Minor wear. Marks, chips.
Sylvia Stave was a Swedish silversmith and designer. From 1931 to 1939, she was the artistic director for C.G. Hallberg in Stockholm, for whom she designed models in silver, silver plaque, and pewter. Her most famous works are her jugs and cocktail shakers with wrapped handles. She later moved to France. Her production has been internationally recognised by collectors for its pure, restrained design language.
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