Atelier Borgila, a sterling silver beaker, Stockholm 1969, provenance Lukas Bonnier.
Rectangular shape, gilt interior, decorated with a building, probably 'Holmens Bruk', situated in Norrköping, Sweden. 13.5 x 9.8 cm, height 24.4 cm, weight 1120 g.
Slight wear, general impression is good.
Engraved Inscription underneath the base: 'Lukas Bonnier 19 16/6 72 från Holmens bruk'.
Per Lukas Daniel Bonnier (1922-2006) was a Swedish newspaper man and publisher.
Atelier Borgila was founded by Erik Fleming in 1921. The firm quickly established a solid clientele, and its work was characterized by high quality combined with a stylish elegance. The firm was taken over in 1959 by his son Lars Fleming, who successfully continued the workshop and company until 2005 when the firm was sold to the silversmith Henrik Ingemansson
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