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Firma Svenskt Tenn

(Sweden, Founded in 1924)
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
711 - 889 EUR
734 - 917 USD
Hammer price
16 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Camilla Behrer
Stockholm
Camilla Behrer
Head of Design/ Specialist Modern & Contemporary Decorative Art & Design
+46 (0)708 92 19 77
Firma Svenskt Tenn
(Sweden, Founded in 1924)

a pewter and brass mirror, Stockholm 1928.

Maker's mark Stockholm B8, measurements 40,5 x 40,5 cm.

Slight wear, slightly tarnished mirror glass.

Literature

Firma Svenskt Tenn, catalogue 1930, compare model 1069.

Designer

Svenskt Tenn is an exclusive interior design company grounded year 1924 by Estrid Ericson and Nils Fougstedt. Initially the company primarily created products made of tin, but since the 1930s the company has exculated to creating all kinds of interior items. The architect Josef Frank is arguably the person who is most closely associated to the company. His textiles, frameworks, and furniture are today classified as classics. Svenskt Tenn's products are defined by a somber elegance with a colourful, personal formal language.

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