Object Vases and Urns

Gallery BAC ylindrical jar with a relief depicting the myth of Diana and Actaeon capped by a disk lid with rosette finial

Modern Classicism lidded jar in cast iron by Carl Elmberg for Nafveqvarns Bruk

Lidded tobacco jar in the Modern Classcism style, designed by sculptor Carl Elmberg (1880-1955) for Nafveqvarns Bruk, consisting of a cylindrical jar with a relief depicting the myth of Diana and Actaeon capped by a disk lid with rosette finial, in cast iron, Sweden, 1920s (c.f.: Christian Bjork, Nafveqvarns Bruk: Konstnarer och Arkitekter till Industrin, Stockholm, 2013, pg.156-157)

Carl Elmberg,
Sweden, 1920s

H 6 in. (15 cm)
D 5 in. (12 cm)

  • Gallery BAC ylindrical jar with a relief depicting the myth of Diana and Actaeon capped by a disk lid with rosette finial
  • Gallery BAC ylindrical jar with a relief depicting the myth of Diana and Actaeon capped by a disk lid with rosette finial
  • Gallery BAC ylindrical jar with a relief depicting the myth of Diana and Actaeon capped by a disk lid with rosette finial
  • Gallery BAC ylindrical jar with a relief depicting the myth of Diana and Actaeon capped by a disk lid with rosette finial
  • Gallery BAC ylindrical jar with a relief depicting the myth of Diana and Actaeon capped by a disk lid with rosette finial
  • Gallery BAC ylindrical jar with a relief depicting the myth of Diana and Actaeon capped by a disk lid with rosette finial
  • Gallery BAC ylindrical jar with a relief depicting the myth of Diana and Actaeon capped by a disk lid with rosette finial