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Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, set of two Argenta vase and bowl.
Decorative set consisting of vase model A25 and matching bowl in glazed stoneware with turquoise Argenta glaze and silver-inlaid decoration, executed in elegant Swedish art deco and functionalist style.
Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Wilhelm Kåge.
Material: Stoneware.
Dimensions: H. 3–10 cm, W. 4–9 cm.
Period: Mid 20th century.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Wilhelm Kåge (1889–1960) was a central figure in Swedish ceramic design and industrial art. As artistic director at Gustavsberg, he created a number of iconic series, including Argenta, introduced in 1930 and celebrated for its vibrant green-blue glaze combined with hand-inlaid silver decoration. His work united Scandinavian functionalism with decorative luxury.
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