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Stig Lindberg / "COMEDIA" PLAYNG CARDS SET / AB J.O. OBERG SON / 1958

$250
£190.90
€217.34
CA$351.04
A$383.75
CHF 203.02
MX$4,592.24
NOK 2,583.18
SEK 2,364.64
DKK 1,623.40

About the Item

This playing card was introduced in 1958 by the Swedish company OBERG. Like the KARNEVAL series released in the same year, it has unique illustrations with a distinctive fantasy feel. The cards were highly acclaimed and were used as the main visual for the "SPELKORT" (playing cards) exhibition at NORDISKA MUSEET in 1959. *Deadstock, still sealed.
  • Creator:
    Stig Lindberg (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.91 in (2.3 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1958
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Shibuya-Ku, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7167240431162

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