Modernist pewter jar from GAB
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Elegant pewter jar, round and in a compact form. Adorned with a wooden knob.
GAB was founded in Stockholm in 1867 and was an important influence on the Swedish art and crafts and industrial design scenes for more than a century. Jakob Ängman, a major reformer of of Swedish silver smithery and an accomplished craftsman, was its creative director from 1907 to 1942. At GAB, he developed a style that combined the unique characteristics of 1920s classism and 1930s functionalism.
Maker: GAB (Guldsmedsaktiebolaget)
Year: 1939
Country: Sweden
Condition: Very good vintage condition consistent with age and use
Size: Height 11 cm, Diameter 15.5 cm
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