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Firma Svenskt Tenn

(Sweden, Founded in 1924)
Estimate
3 000 - 4 000 SEK
265 - 353 EUR
281 - 375 USD
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Packaging and insurance

All items sent from Bukowskis are fully insured and carefully inserted in discreet packaging to protect your unique item.

How do I book a transport?

When the payment is settled, you're welcome to book transport on My Pages

When will my item be delivered?

Your order will be prepared within 2-5 days after the transport is booked. You will receive a message by mail, text or phone when your item is on its way. Please note, when making payment via Klarna, that the address for home delivery must be the same as your invoicing address.

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
Firma Svenskt Tenn
(Sweden, Founded in 1924)

a pewter and brass hand mirror model "A 1497", Stockholm, 1930s-40s.

Round mirror with dragon head after a Chinese antique model with twisted brass ring, unmarked. Diameter 12.5 cm.

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More information

The hand mirror designed around 1930 by Svenskt Tenn with model number A 1497. In Svenskt Tenn's production ledger, the following note is recorded: "Hand mirror with dragon head and ring. Chinese. 3rd century B.C."

Bukowskis would like to thank Curator Per Ahldén and the Svenskt Tenn Archives for this information.

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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