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Set of 12 Swedish Sterling Silver Champagnes Desserts Art Deco Cups by Borgila

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Set of 12 gilt wash bowls/Kiddush cups/champagnes/desserts by Swedish maker Borgila from the mid-20th century in Art Deco style with a palmette motif. They are reminiscent of the Pyramid style by famed maker Georg Jensen. They measure 2 7/8'' in height and 3 1/8'' in diameter. Total weight is 50.5 ozt. Bearing hallmarks as shown. After finishing high school in Sweden, Baron Erik Fleming studied in Germany to be an engineer and architect. He became a silversmith by chance after dabbling in the craft. In 1921, he opened a metalsmithing business in Stockholm called Atelier Borgila. He was known for his commissions for the Swedish royal family and even fashioning a humidor for Winston Churchill’s famed cigars. Some of his pieces are collected by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.88 in (7.32 cm)Diameter: 3.13 in (7.96 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 12
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 350971stDibs: LU5594223999372
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