Historical Design Selection, Spring 2025

Gallery, Stockholm

'American Foundation' Desk. Designed by Arne Jacobsen. Produced by Rud. Rasmussen. 1952.&nbsp;Steel tubular frame, "shoes” of black lacquered wood. Top and moveable tray covered with original black leather. Blue lacquered wood drawers. Provenance: friend of Arne Jacobsen.

Feb 5 - March 29

Aiiro, in collaboration with Claesson Koivisto Rune

Oct 12 - Jan 18

Svenskt Tenn: Another Context, in collaboration with Halleroed

Nov 15 - Jan 31

Swedish Grace, in collaboration with Lee F. Mindel, FAIA and Galerie 56

Historical Design Selections, Summer 2024

<a href="https://www.jacksons.se/products/ross-coffee-table-2309032">Unique 'Ross' Coffee Table. Designed by Finn Juhl. Executed by Niels Vodder in 1948. Painted tubular steel, teak 'shoes', teak, brass.</a>

Sculpting Space

Finn Juhl

<a href="https://www.jacksons.se/products/table-2306005">Table, José Zanine Caldas, Produced by Zanine Workshop, 1977, Cerejeira.</a>

Pioneer of Sustainable Design and Cultural Synthesis  

José Zanine Caldas

Neoclassical Stool, Carl Hörvik, 1920s, Forged iron, impressed decoration, brass, velvet. 'Blidö Table', Axel Einar Hjorth, Produced by Nordiska Kompaniet, 1928, Lacquered wood. Set of Candlesticks, Anna Petrus, Produced by Herman Bergman, 1920s, Pewter, brass.

in symbiosis with the maker

Carl Hörvik

<a href="https://www.galerie56.com/">www.galerie56.com</a>

Nov 17 - Jan 22

GARBO TALKS at Galerie56

Jackson Design Gallery, located on Sibyllegatan 53, Stockholm.

June 13 - Sept 16

Jenny Ulving McCabe at Jacksons

Detail of a <a href="https://www.jacksons.se/products/cabinet-2211057">Unique Chest of Drawers</a>, Ingegerd Torhamn, 1930s, Black lacquered wood, with hand-painted drawers, metal pulls.

Exploring Swedish Modernism

Ingegerd Torhamn

Jackson Design, TEFAF New York 2023, stand 336.

May 12 - May 16

TEFAF New York 2023

Our gallery at Sibyllegatan 53 in Stockholm. In the background a section of Stig Lindberg ceramics.

Stig Lindberg

Versatile Facets of

Our showroom in Frihamnen, Stockholm. On the foreground a cast-iron table, designed by Anna Petrus in 1927 for the&nbsp;'Swedish Contemporary Decorative Arts', Metropolitan Museum of Arts, New York, where three examples were shown.

Pioneer of Swedish Grace

Anna Petrus

Otto Schulz, 'Paradise' Cabinet, 1940s, Limed oak, leatherette, 'Bo-point decoration' with brass nails in the motif of 'Adam and Eve', designed by Gunnar Erik Ström, Produced by Boet.&nbsp;

and Firma Boet

Otto Schulz

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Oct 12 - Nov 28

Garden of Celestial Delights at Galerie56

June 30 - July 06

Masterpiece London 2022

MAY 05 - MAY 10

TEFAF NEW YORK 2022

2010

Design Basel 

2009

Design Basel

2008

Josef Frank

Online Catalogue

Pohjoismainen Sähkö Oy

Patinated brass, painted brass.
Two bulbs.

Lighting

Ceiling Lamp

Orrefors

Model no. G333, ’Himmel och Helvete’ (Heaven and Hell) or ’Ljus och Mörker’ (Light and Dark), designed in 1925.
Hand blown glass, engraved by Emil Weidlich.
Inscribed to the underside: 'Orrefors 1928 S. Gate - E. Weidlich no. 333', 'To the right honorable the Lord Mayor of London and the Lady Mayoress in Memory of their visit to the Stockholm exhibition 1930 2/9 1930'.

Provenance:
Lord Mayor 1st Baronet Sir William Waterlow (1871-1931), Lord Mayor of London 1929-30, and his wife Adelaide Hay Gordon (1872-1957), Lady Mayoress. Given as a gift to the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress in connection with their visit to the Stockholm Exhibition in 1930;


Example of same model from 1925, part of the Detroit Institute of Arts collection, inv. nr 26.404.
Sketch of the engravings, made by Simon Gate, part of the National Museum Stockholm collection, inv. nr NMH 169/1982.
Several sketches of the engravings, made by Simon Gate, part of the Smålands museum collection.

Glass

'Heaven and Hell' Vase

Exhibited:
Paris, ‘Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes’, 1925, Exhibited in the Grand Palais.
New York City, Metropolitan Museum of Art, ‘Loan Exhibition’, 1926, the model displayed next to the ‘Bacchus Train’ and the ‘Fireworks Bowl’.
New York City, Metropolitan Museum of Art, ‘Exhibition of Swedish Contemporary Decorative Arts’, 1927, the model most likely exhibited.
Barcelona, ‘Exposición Internacional de Barcelona’, 1929, the model displayed at the Swedish pavilion, most likely this very example.
London, Dorland House, ‘The Swedish Exhibition’, 1931, the model exhibited in the main gallery.

Literature:
Wettergren, Erik, ‘L'art Décoratif Moderne en Suède’, 1925, p.25. (model with saucer)
Newspaper article, ‘Hus och Hem: Orreforsglas till Parisutställningen’, Karl Asplund for Svenska Dagbladet, no 57, Feb 28, 1925, np. (model with saucer)
Catalogue, ‘Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes a Paris: Suède’, 1925, p.11. (model with saucer) 
Schulz, Otto, ‘Boet II: Månadsskrift för Hemkultur, Hantverk och Konstindustri’, 1929, volume III, p.67. (model with saucer)
Byron, Robert, ‘Svenska Slöjdföreningens’, No. XXVII, 1931, p.57. (model without saucer)
Magazine, ‘The Architectural Review’, no. 412, 1931, p. 86, figure 7. (model with saucer)
Sandberg, Henrik, ‘Orrefors 1898-1930’, 2023, p.146 (model with saucer), p.171 (model without saucer).

Herman Miller

Model no. 5670, designed circa 1956.
Painted steel, brushed steel, original Naugahyde vinyl.
Manufacturer's metal plaque to the frame.

Furniture

'Marshmallow' Sofa

E. Pettersson Foundry

Executed in 1930-31.
Naturally patinated bronze, decoration in relief.
Signed by artist, edition '3/6'. Stamped 'E. PETTERSSON FUD.''

Provenance:
Millesgården, Lidingö, Stockholm;
Locksley Shea Collections.

Various

'The Sun Singer' Sculpture

History:
This sculpture is a model for the monumental bronze figure of Apollo which is the focal point of one of Milles' best-known works, the Sun Singer monument to the Swedish poet Esaias Tegnér, commissioned in 1918 and finished in 1926. There is another cast of the present model in the collection of the Tate Modern.

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