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Sat, Nov 1, 2014 12:00PM EDT - Sun, Nov 2, 2014 11:00AM EST
Lot 186

Large Wilhelm KÃ¥ge 'Argenta' Chargers

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

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Pair of large 'Argenta' chargers with sterling silver inlay by Wilhelm Kåge. These particular chargers were commissioned for the Swedish royal family, and were displayed in their palace in the 1930s. Provenance: Estate of Howard Rothberg, member of the Swedish royal family | Private Collection, Florida. (Key Word Search: Claude Conover, Marcello Fantoni, Roger Capron, Guido Gambone, Kage, Pablo Picasso Madoura, Beatrice Wood, Edwin & Mary Scheier, art pottery, Charles & Ray Eames era, Art Deco, vintage, retro, mid-century, midcentury modern, plates, center)

Condition

very good, no chips or cracks