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Nils Fougstedt

(Sweden, 1881-1954)
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 SEK
447 - 537 EUR
458 - 549 USD
Hammer price
28 000 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
Nils Fougstedt
(Sweden, 1881-1954)

or Björn Trägårdh (1908-1998), a pewter box with cover, Svenskt Tenn, Stockholm 1932.

Cylindrical, maker's mark Stockholm F8, height 8.2 cm, diameter 7.6 cm.

Slight wear.

More information

The model was designed in 1931.

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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