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Wiwen Nilsson

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

WIWEN NILSSON, Lund, 1965, a brooch.

Silver. Length 6,5 cm. Weight 15,3 gram.

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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448
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8 000 SEK
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Sep 2, 2018 10:01 PM
5 000 SEK
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Aug 22, 2018 11:01 PM
4 500 SEK
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Aug 22, 2018 7:15 PM
2 500 SEK
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