Ystad-Brons - Carl-Einar Borgstrom - Desk set - Bronze
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A 1930s Swedish Art Deco desk set by Carl-Einar Borgström for Ystad-Brons in patinated bronze/brass, including a rectangular writing tray, sculptural pen holder, inkwell with glass insert, matching letter rack and a lidded desk box, with overall dimensions 11×30×15 cm for the tray and a vintage patina.
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300Rare Swedish Art Deco desk set by Carl-Einar Borgström for Ystad-Brons, circa 1930–1940. An impressive patinated bronze/brass ensemble comprising a large rectangular writing tray with a distinctive twisted border, sculptural fan-shaped pen holder, inkwell with original glass insert, matching letter rack and a substantial lidded desk box with reddish wooden interior.
The pieces are marked “Ystad-Brons / Made in Sweden”. The characteristic restrained forms and rich patinated surface are representative of Borgström’s Swedish Art Deco and Swedish Grace designs for Ystad-Brons.
A particularly decorative and substantial example of Swedish 1930s deskware, combining functionality with strong sculptural presence.
Dimensions (H × W × D):
Writing tray: 11 × 30 × 15 cm
Letter rack: 9 × 12 × 6 cm
Lidded desk box: 4.5 × 17 × 13 cm
Condition: Vintage condition with natural age-related patina and signs of use. Original glass insert present.
300Rare Swedish Art Deco desk set by Carl-Einar Borgström for Ystad-Brons, circa 1930–1940. An impressive patinated bronze/brass ensemble comprising a large rectangular writing tray with a distinctive twisted border, sculptural fan-shaped pen holder, inkwell with original glass insert, matching letter rack and a substantial lidded desk box with reddish wooden interior.
The pieces are marked “Ystad-Brons / Made in Sweden”. The characteristic restrained forms and rich patinated surface are representative of Borgström’s Swedish Art Deco and Swedish Grace designs for Ystad-Brons.
A particularly decorative and substantial example of Swedish 1930s deskware, combining functionality with strong sculptural presence.
Dimensions (H × W × D):
Writing tray: 11 × 30 × 15 cm
Letter rack: 9 × 12 × 6 cm
Lidded desk box: 4.5 × 17 × 13 cm
Condition: Vintage condition with natural age-related patina and signs of use. Original glass insert present.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Bronze
Manufacturer/brand
Ystad-Brons
Designer/artist/maker
Carl-Einar Borgstrom
Country of origin
Sweden
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
11 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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