Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, set of three pieces.

Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, set of three pieces. Argenta Set of three glazed stoneware pieces with silver-plated interiors and a turquoise glaze. Comprising a cylindrical vase, a square container, and a fluted planter. Model designed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg. Origin: Sweden. Material: Stoneware, silver plating. Dimensions: H. 5–10 cm, W. 4–6 cm. Period: 1940s. Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear. Bio: Wilhelm Kåge (1889–1960) was one of Swedens most influential ceramic designers and served as artistic director at Gustavsberg from 1917 to 1949. A pioneer of modern Swedish ceramics, he created both functional tableware and highly regarded artistic stoneware. His works are represented in major museum collections and remain among the most sought-after examples of twentieth-century Swedish design.