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Thorwald Alef

(Sweden, 1896-1974)
Estimate
3 000 - 4 000 SEK
267 - 356 EUR
272 - 363 USD
Hammer price
3 500 SEK
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Camilla Behrer
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Camilla Behrer
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Thorwald Alef
(Sweden, 1896-1974)

a pewter sculpture "The Madonna with Child", model "1137", Firma Svenskt Tenn, Stockholm 1929.

Pewter, brass glory, stamped with the angel mark, Stockholm C8. Height 17 cm.

Engraved gift inscription from 1934, slight wear.

Provenance

Engraved inscription: "Svenskt Tenn's honorary award in DN's balcony gardening competition 1934".

Literature

Catalogue, "Firma Svenskt Tenn", Nordisk Rotogravyr 1931, see the model depicted (unpaginated)