Art Deco Cast Iron jar by Carl Elmberg, Näfveqvarns Bruk, Sweden, 1920s

Striking relief by Anna Petrus, made from cast iron. Beautiful, energetic motif of a lion with a flowing mane on its back paws, great attention to detail. Anna Petrus was a Swedish ...

Beautiful Swedish Grace armchair by Carl Malmsten, made from oak with a leather seat. Clean lines, statuesque expression. Old leather with patina.

Beautiful pewter jar by Harald Linder, with a biblical motif. On the sides, reliefs depict Eve, Adam, a tree and a snake. Lovely etched decor and a leaf ...

Gorgeous pewter jar from Athena Ystad, with an elaborately designed lid. Decorated with a female figurine, drying herself after a bath. Very nice attention to detail.

A rare and exquisite lidded jar in cast iron designed by Swedish sculptor Carl Elmberg and produced by Näfveqvarns Bruk in the 1920s. This collectible piece embodies the refined arti...

This striking Art Deco cast iron jewelry bowl od vide poche, attributed to Ivar Johnsson for Näfveqvarns Bruk, epitomizes 1920s Scandinavian design. The piece showcases geometric st...

Although Sweden is known for its furniture and artisanry in a stylized Art Deco manner, often characterized as Swedish Grace, it is not so well known that Swedish artists led the way in creating fine pieces from humble materials such as cast iron or pewter. This humidor with high-relief sculpture in cast iron by Carl Elmberg is a fine example. The figure of a nude male archer chasing a deer, accompanied by a female nude figure in a wooded, idyllic setting, exhibits a beautiful texture and deep color thanks to the material Elmberg chose. The piece was cast by the famed Näfveqvarns Bruk foundry, which in the 1910s collaborated with the Swedish Society of Craft and Industrial Design to sponsor a competition which encouraged new and modern designs by artists such as Anna Petrus, Erik Grate...

Probably made by Moser. The amazing work on this piece are the hand blown legs that support the bowl. The splatter effect is the green and black paints inside the clear glass and h...