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Set of Six Gilded Karoliner Tumblers, Skultuna

Sleek Swedish metal design from the second half of the 20th century

SEK 1,600Member price: SEK 1,280

VAT included. Sold under the margin scheme for second-hand goods — no VAT is shown separately.

A stylish set of six Karoliner tumblers designed by Pierre Forssell for renowned Skultuna. The cups are crafted in brass with an exclusive gilded surface featuring a subtly hammered texture. The contrasting, polished silver-colored metal foot gives the pieces a distinct and modernist character. A classic and elegant addition to a laid table or bar cart.

The story of this object

Pierre Forssell served as a designer at Skultuna Brass Foundry between 1955 and 1986. He brought the foundry into a new era by introducing a minimalist and modern design language. His designs, often in brass with contrasting elements, have become timeless classics and are highly sought-after collectibles today.

Maker
Skultuna
Designer
Pierre Forssell
Era
1960s/1970s
Material
Brass, gilded, white metal
Dimensions
approx. 2.8 in (7 cm) in diameter.
Condition
Very fine vintage condition with well-preserved gilding.
Origin
Sweden
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