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Wiwen Nilsson

(Sweden, 1897-1974)
Wiwen Nilsson
(Sweden, 1897-1974)

WIWEN NILSSON, Lund, 1946, a brooch.

Silver. Marked "Nr L1". Length 8 cm. Weight 15,9 gram.

Insignificant wear.

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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Hammer price
9 080
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E
K
802
E
U
R
827
USD
Estimate
10 000 SEK
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Bid history (4 bids)
3
Nov 16, 2017 10:22 AM
9 080 SEK
2
A
Nov 16, 2017 10:22 AM
8 880 SEK
2
Nov 15, 2017 11:52 AM
7 000 SEK
1
Nov 15, 2017 8:01 AM
2 000 SEK
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