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Anna Petrus Decorative Objects

Anna Petrus was a Swedish sculptor, graphic artist, designer and dancer, born in 1886, in Uppsala, Sweden. She is remembered, in particular, for the pewter and cast iron works with the lion motif, which she designed in the mid-1920s for Svenskt Tenn, some of which are still produced today. Anna also contributed to the design of the Swedish pavilion for the “1925 Paris Exhibition”.

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Period: Mid-20th Century
Creator: Anna Petrus
Pewter Jar by Anna Petrus, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1931
By Svenskt Tenn, Anna Petrus
Located in Stockholm, SE
Amazing pewter jar by Anna Petrus, with a line of brass encircling the base and lid. Expressive lion on the lid, body decorated with a graphic pattern.
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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Anna Petrus Decorative Objects

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Brass, Pewter

Anna Petrus, pewter bowl, Firma Svenskt Tenn 1932 / Swedish Grace
By Anna Petrus, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
A beautiful solid pewter bowl with lion paws, decor of flowers and leafs. Designed by Anna Petrus for Firma Svenskt Tenn (celebrates 100 years 2024). This bowl shows Petrus elegant...
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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Anna Petrus Decorative Objects

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Pewter

Vintage Midcentury "Janus" Vase by Anna Petrus, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1954
By Svenskt Tenn, Anna Petrus
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful “Janus” vase by Anna Petrus, made from pewter. The design, which is from 1927, depicts the Roman god Janus and his two faces, one looking into the...
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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Anna Petrus Decorative Objects

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Anna Petrus decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.

Anna Petrus decorative objects are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Anna Petrus decorative objects, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original decorative objects by Anna Petrus were created in the Scandinavian Modern style in sweden during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider decorative objects by Nils Fougstedt, Herman Bergman, and Estrid Ericson. Prices for Anna Petrus decorative objects can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,294 and can go as high as $8,876, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,883.

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