An Iron Sundial on Pedestal by Johannes Dahl for Nafveqvarns
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An Iron Sundial on Pedestal by Johannes Dahl for Nafveqvarns
About the Item
Can be used both indoors and outdoors
Signed: Jo Dahl 1921
A near identical sundial illustrated Näfveqvarnsgods Eviter Skuulpturer av Svenska Konstnärer, 2005, p. 71.
Johannes Dahl (1886 -1953) was an architect working in the classicist manner during the Swedish Grace period. The Näfveqvarns company began as a cannon maker in 1663 and in the first decades of the twentieth century commissioned a number of artists to create innovative pieces reflective of the the new era.
This piece @ H.M. Luther Antiques
The Carlyle
35 East 76th Street
New York, NY 10021
- Dimensions:Height: 63 in (160.02 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Dated 1921
- Condition:Excellent Condition.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 83731stDibs: U1111188556328
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