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Wiwen Nilsson

(Sweden, 1897-1974)
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 SEK
447 - 537 EUR
458 - 549 USD
Hammer price
4 500 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

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Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

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Fredrik Karlsson
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Fredrik Karlsson
Specialist Jewellery
+46 (0)767 81 06 06
Wiwen Nilsson
(Sweden, 1897-1974)

an 18K gold ring set with amethyst and tourmaline, Lund 1968

Size 16/50. Width ca 5 mm. Weight 5 grams.

Wear. Chip.

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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 a geometric, stylish and austere form. Nilsson made his debut at the Gothenburg Exhibition in 1923. At the Stockholm Exhibition in 1930, he had his big breakthrough and his innovative modernism was a success. Nilsson has, among other things, created jewellery, silverware and crockery.

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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