Art + Antiques: Selections from a Fortune-500 Corporate Art Collection
Fri, Mar 12, 2021 01:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 85
Gustavsberg Argenta Pottery by Wilhelm Kage, 3 Pieces
Sold for
$125
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Three pieces of Gustavsberg Pottery Argenta ware, designed by Wilhelm Kage (Swedish, 1889-1960) and produced in the 1930s-1950s. Green glazed ceramic with silver overlay. Both pieces are fully marked to the underside. The first piece, a lidded box with a silver overlay of the 17th century Swedish warship Vasa, measuring 1 3/4" x 4" x 5 1/2". The second piece, a bowl with a central fish silver overlay surrounded by a linear grid, measuring 1 3/4" x 7 1/2". The third piece, a vase with a fish silver overlay to one side and the Swedish three crowns emblem silver overlay to the opposite side, designed for the Swedish American Line, measuring 7" x 2 1/2" x 2 1/2".
No chips or cracks. Some tarnish to the silver overlays across the group.