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Wiwen Nilsson

(Sweden, 1897-1974)
Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 SEK
530 - 706 EUR
562 - 749 USD
Hammer price
8 000 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

By law, the buyer will pay an artist fee for this work of art. This fee is 5% of the hammer price, or less. For more information about this law:

Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

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Eva Seeman
Stockholm
Eva Seeman
Chief Specialist Modern and Contemporary Decorative art and design
+46 (0)708 92 19 69
Wiwen Nilsson
(Sweden, 1897-1974)

A Wiwen Nilsson sterling and rock crystal ring, Lund 1968.

Facet cut rock crystal 20 x 18 mm, ring size 17/53.

Minor 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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