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Firma Svenskt Tenn

(Sweden, Founded in 1924)
Estimate
3 000 - 4 000 SEK
265 - 353 EUR
273 - 364 USD
Hammer price
4 000 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
Firma Svenskt Tenn
(Sweden, Founded in 1924)

a pewter box, Stockholm, 1936.

Engraved decoration of floral scrolls, stamped with the angel mark, Stockholm K8. Diameter 7.5 cm, height 2.8 cm.

Wear.

Literature

Catalogue, "Firma Svenskt Tenn", Nordisk Rotogravyr 1931, compare with larger variant of this model, no. 31a.

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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