Vase designed by Estrid Ericson for Svenskt Tenn
Sweden, 1928.
Stamped.Pewter vase and brass bands engraved with a poem by Verner von Heidenstam.
Verner von Heidenstam (1859–1940) was a Swedish poet and novelist, widely regarded as one of the most influential literary figures in Sweden. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1916 for his contribution to Swedish poetry, particularly for his ability to revive national romanticism in Swedish literature.
He collaboration between Heidenstam and Ericson reflects a fusion of literary art and design, resulting in a functional object that also serves as a vessel for poetic expression. This partnership highlights the interdisciplinary collaborations prevalent in Swedish art and design during that era.
H: 21 cm / 8 1/4''
Diameter: 18 cm / 7''
Price: on application
