Hand-Hammered Lidded Round Tin Cooking and Serving Dish box collection The figures are warmly rendered

The figures are warmly rendered in the style of beloved Swedish illustrator Aina Stenberg

whose collection included mid-century and contemporary ceramic works by major artists

and keep a keen eye out for it

I think it dates to the 60s or 70s

Hand-Hammered Lidded Round Tin Cooking and Serving Dish box collection The figures are warmly renderedI think this lidded bowl is truly a gorgeous object, with a wonderful form and fantastic patina from age and use. I've found a few online with the same shape and structure, either clearly made of copper or described as tinned copper. I am not certain but it looks to me like this one is simply tin; either way, the metal is definitely hand hammered, and the irregularities make it really beautiful. I believe this would have been used for cooking as well