Nils Fougstedt
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a pewter and brass 3 pcs tea service, Svenskt Tenn, Stockholm 1930-32-1934.
The teapot with a black lacquered wooden handle, each piece stamped with maker's marks D8, F8 and H8. The teapot height 9 cm, length 22 cm. A pewter tray made by Svenskt Tenn in 1934 is enclosed with the service. Diameter 28,5 cm.
Minor wear.
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Nils Fougstedt designed this model in 1930.
Designer
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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