The Auctionet Collective Fall Quality Auction 2024 catalog has arrived, and it’s a remarkable one, showcasing over 1,000 lots from 28 participating auction houses! For the first time, houses from both England and Denmark join, adding to the diverse and vibrant mix of offerings across many categories.
Among the fine art highlights, we find a serene landscape by Gustaf Fjaestad, a master of snow scenes, along with striking works by Swedish modernists like Einar Jolin and Sven X
Erixson, and pieces by Halmstadgruppen members. Don't miss Arthur Percy's beautiful still life, where honeyed summer light filters through a delicate curtain. Notable works also include historical wrapping by Yrjö Edelmann, along with masterpieces by Yves Klein, Marc Chagall, Olle Baertling, Lars Jonsson, and Carl Wilhelmson.
On the furniture front, there are high-quality pieces by Josef Frank and Svenskt Tenn, alongside Danish chairs by Finn Juhl and a space-age sofa by Hans-Erik Johansson. Rare gems include Arne Norell's red-lacquered armchairs and a pristine egg-colored Ovalia chair by Henrik Thor-Larsen, positioned next to classics from Hans J Wegner, Ib Kofod-Larsen, and Percival Lafer.
For glass and ceramics lovers, there’s vibrant art glass by Emile Gallé, a Karl Lagerfeld-designed glass service, and a Flora Danica tureen. Swedish legends like Berndt Friberg, Wilhelm Kåge, and Stig Lindberg are represented, as well as a lemon-yellow vase by Frenchman Georges Jouve. Be sure to check out Ewald Dahlskog’s collection of dome vases.
Among the curiosities and standout pieces, we have a pipe by the renowned Bo Nordh, a Rolex Day-Date Presidental, a modernist rug by Kerstin Butler, Axel Einar Hjorth's cabin chairs, an over-100-year-old penny-farthing, and a ceiling lamp by Hans Bergström—a true emblem of Swedish Modern style.
