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Lidded Box by Oscar Antonsson from Ystad-Metall, 1930s

About the Item

This exquisite lidded box from Ystad Metall, designed by the renowned Swedish sculptor Oscar Antonsson, is a true Art Deco masterpiece from the 1930s. Crafted in high-quality pewter (tin) with elegant brass details, it features a striking geometric form, topped with a beautifully sculpted female figure in a serene, seated pose. The bold, architectural silhouette and refined craftsmanship make this piece a standout in any collection of Scandinavian decorative arts. Its marked base ensures authenticity, showcasing the iconic Ystad Tenn hallmark along with Antonsson’s signature tulip stamp. A perfect statement piece for collectors of vintage Swedish pewter, Art Deco enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add a touch of timeless Nordic elegance to their interior.
  • Creator:
    Oscar Antonsson (Designer),Ystad-Metall (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Staffanstorp, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10350244087672

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