Swedish Patinated Bronze Desk Set from GAB, 1930s, Set of 5

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Sophisticated 5-piece desk set designed by einar "myggan" forseth for guldsmedsaktiebolaget (gab), sweden, circa 1930s. Executed in richly patinated bronze, … Read more Sophisticated 5-piece desk set designed by einar "myggan" forseth for guldsmedsaktiebolaget (gab), sweden, circa 1930s. Executed in richly patinated bronze, this rare ensemble showcases the refined craftsmanship and modernist elegance of the swedish grace movement. Set includes: cigarette box letter holder paperweight pipe stand letter press each piece is made of solid bronze with a verdigris patina, adding depth and character. The set is marked by gab and attributed to forseth, a renowned swedish artist known for his work in public mosaics and decorative arts. All of the objects are stamped gab except the paperweight. 3x of the items got inscribed initials ''lr''. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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