WIWEN NILSSON, a pair of cufflinks and a tiepin, silver, Lund, 1968 och 1971. Total weight ca 23,5 gram.
Hexagonala manschettknappar, diameter 2 cm.
Slipsnål, längd 6 cm.
Total vikt ca 23,5 cm.
I original etui.
Minor wear. Later engraving and scratches on cufflinks.
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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