Firma Svenskt Tenn
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a fretted rattan umbrella stand, mid 1900's, provenance Estrid Ericson.
Measurements 27,3 x 23 cm. Height 40,5 cm.
Wear, small damages.
Provenance
Estrid Ericson, Svenskt Tenn, thence by descent.
Bukowskis Modern Art & Design sale 620, Autumn 2019, nr 287.
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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