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Just Andersen. Two pewter matchbox holders. Denmark, c. 1930.

$200per set
£151.66per set
€177.19per setVAT Included
CA$285.99per set
A$290.38per set
CHF 164.61per set
MX$3,537.39per set
NOK 1,946.87per set
SEK 1,947.44per set
DKK 1,324.45per set

About the Item

Just Andersen. Two pewter matchbox holders, model 260 and 78. Denmark, c. 1930. Dimensions: H. 3.5 cm. L. 10 cm. D. 6 cm. Cast pewter, rectangular form with open sides and an oval relief depicting a female figure on the top. Both marked JUST in triangle, Denmark and model numbers 260 and 78. Condition: Signs of use, varying patina. Just Andersen (1884–1943) was a Danish sculptor and designer, renowned for his work in pewter, bronze, and the self-developed alloy disko metal. His production during the 1920s and 1930s represents the peak of the company’s design history, where everyday objects such as matchbox holders were elevated into decorative utility items.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Ca. 1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    København, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1041248505882

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