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Sculptural Turned Pine Bowl by Oscar Johansson, Sweden

$1,743.63
£1,288.44
€1,460
CA$2,415.43
A$2,640.15
CHF 1,390.50
MX$32,463.17
NOK 17,377.45
SEK 16,348.75
DKK 11,117.80

About the Item

This striking hand-turned wooden bowl is attributed to Swedish artisan Oscar Johansson, known for his mastery in Scandinavian woodcraft. Crafted from solid pine, the bowl showcases the natural grain and warm hues of the wood, embodying the simplicity and elegance characteristic of mid-20th-century Nordic design. Measuring 39 cm in diameter and 12 cm in height, this substantial piece serves both functional and decorative purposes. The bowl is signed by the artist, adding to its authenticity and collectible value. While specific biographical details about Oscar Johansson remain limited, his work reflects the traditional Swedish craftsmanship and design principles of his time. This bowl stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Scandinavian design, making it a valuable addition to any collection of mid-century or artisanal woodwork. Oscar Johansson was a Swedish artist born in 1895 and passed away in 1946. While specific details about his life and residence are limited, his work reflects the traditional Swedish craftsmanship and design principles of his time. His pieces, such as the sculptural turned pine bowl, embody the simplicity and elegance characteristic of mid-20th-century Nordic design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Diameter: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930-1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Staffanstorp, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10350244921692

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