Claës E. Giertta
Claës E. Giertta, silver and agate pendant, with silverchain
Marked Giertta, Stockholm 1988. Dimensions without loop ca 4 x 4 cm. Length chain ca 61 cm. Total weight 29 gram.
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Claës Giertta was a Swedish baron, silversmith, sculptor, and designer. She was educated at Konstfack, and was given several different interior design projects from companies such as SEB and Volvo, as well as different hotels and restaurants. But he also completed a series of commissions for both ecclesiastical and secular settings. Together with Margit Sahlin, he designed the ordination cross for the first female priest ordination in 1960. Giertta is also known for having designed the Grammis plaque, the major award in the music industry, from 1969 to 2007. He is represented at the National Museum.
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