a polished pewter inkstand, Herman Bergman, Stockholm 1932.
The cover with a sculptured lion, signed Anna Petrus, glass liners for ink and sand, the cover with maker's mark Stockholm F8. 16,3 x 10,8 cm, height ca 12 cm.
The glass liners with small chips.
The model was shown at the Paris World's Fair in 1925 and in New York 1927. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York bought the model to the museum collection.
Erik Wettergren, "L'art Décoratif Moderne En Suède", see the model illustrated p 34.
Hedvig Hedqvist, Richard Jacboson, Jan von Gerber, "Modernt svenskt tenn", Atlantis 2004, see the model illustrated p 39.