Ivar Johnsson - Design London Wednesday, April 25, 2012 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    This model was exhibited in the Swedish Pavillion at the Exposition des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels, Paris, 1925.

  • Catalogue Essay

    Examples of this urn were exhibited at the Swedish Pavillion, L'Exposition des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels, Paris, 1925.

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Pair of ‘Venus’ urns

designed 1919, executed circa 1925
Cast iron.
Each: 48.9 cm (19 1/4 in) high, 59 cm (23 1/4 in) diameter
Manufactured by Näfveqvarns Bruk AB, Sweden. Each cast with inscription ‘Venus Stiger Ur Hafvet’ (Venus rises from the sea) (2).

Estimate
£12,000 - 15,000 

Design

26 April 2012
London