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A rare and exceptional Argenta lidded jar designed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden. Crafted circa 1940s–1950s, this piece showcases …
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A rare and exceptional Argenta lidded jar designed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden. Crafted circa 1940s–1950s, this piece showcases the iconic deep green glaze adorned with silver inlay, featuring a stunning mermaid (holding a trident on one side and a harp on the other side) — one of the most collectible Argenta motifs.
Argenta line by Wilhelm Kåge (1889–1960)
Produced by Gustavsberg, Sweden
Dimensions: 10.5” H x 7” W x 7” D
Stoneware with silver inlay
Lidded jar with double handles and floral decoration sides - with exquisite detail
Mermaid motif — rare and desirable
Excellent condition with original lid
A rare find in both scale and subject, perfect for collectors of Scandinavian ceramics or lovers of mid-century modern design.
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- Dimensions
- 7ʺW × 7ʺD × 10.5ʺH
- Styles
- Swedish Modern
- Artist
- Wilhelm Kåge
- Brand
- Gustavsberg
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Pottery
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition. Silver inlay intact, no cracks/chips. Excellent condition. Silver inlay intact, no cracks/chips. less
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