Footed Argenta Decanter, Wilhelm Kage Art Deco design for Gustavsberg Sweden
Mottled green glaze decorated with textured silver overlay of Goddess riding the fish on the front, and the fish on rear.
Signed to base 'Gustavsberg Argenta', hallmarked with anchor, model number 1144 and Made in Sweden mark.
Dimensions H8”x W6.5”x D3”
Argenta, created by Wilhelm Kage, introduced at the Stockholm exhibition in 1930, was the most appreciated line of decorative stoneware.
Wilhelm Kage, who studied under Henri Matisse, was art director at Gustavsberg in 1917 - 1949. Awarded Paris Grand Prix in 1925, Kage best known for his contribution to functionalist style.
Wilhelm Kage (Swedish, 1889-1960)

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