Wilhelmina 'Tiddit' Wendt, a pair of coasters, isolite with silver inlay, Perstorp, Helsingborg, 1940.
Gothenburg scenes with Carl Milles' 'Poseidon' and the Concert Hall. Diameter 9 cm.
Minor wear.
Collection of Heidi Boyce Broström (1939–2022), widow of shipowner Dan-Axel Broström (1915–1976).
From the Collection of Heidi Boyce Broström (1943-2022) and Dan Axel Broström (1915-1976).
Dan Axel Broström was the third-generation ship-owner in the prestigious Broström Company group. When he took over the firm in 1949 they had 18 000 employees.
The Canadian model and geologist Heidi was Dan-Axel Broströms third wife, the couple lived at the fashionable Särö, a few miles south of Gothenburg.