Adolf Zethelius, born as Erik Adolf Zethelius on February 19, 1781 in Stockholm

Stockholm

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, died on March 7, 1864 in Stockholm, was a Swedish

Swedes

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 silversmith

Silversmith

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, industrialist and owner of the Swedish ironworks

Ironworks

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 Surahammar

Surahammar

Surahammar is a locality and the seat of Surahammar Municipality in Västmanland County, Sweden with 6,276 inhabitants in 2005.- References :...

s bruk and Nyby bruk

Nyby bruk

Nyby bruk is a steel mill and mill village in Torshälla, Eskilstuna Municipality, in Sweden.-History of Nyby bruk:Iron working on the lands of present day Nyby is first mentioned in written sources from the 15th century....

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Silversmith

The orb

Globus cruciger

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, sceptre

Sceptre

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 and anointing horn which are part of the Norwegian Royal Regalia

Norwegian Royal Regalia

The crown jewels, or royal regalia, of Norway include nine items: the king's crown, the sword of the realm, the king's sceptre, the king's orb, the queen's crown, the queen's sceptre, the queen's orb, the crown of the crown prince and the anointing horn...

 were commissioned by King Charles John and made by Zethelius in Stockholm for the King's coronation

Coronation

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 as King of Norway in 1818. Works by Zethelius are also exhibited at Nationalmuseum and Hallwyl Palace

Hallwyl Palace

The Hallwyl Palace is a historical building in central Stockholm located on 4, Hamngatan facing Berzelii Park.The palace was built 1893-1898 to the design of Isak Gustaf Clason for Count Walther von Hallwyl and his wife Wilhelmina. It was created to accommodate the office of the count and the...

 in Stockholm

Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...

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Industrialist

Zethelius acquired the manor house Nyby, near Torshälla

Torshälla

Torshälla is a locality situated in Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 7,614 inhabitants in 2005.Torshälla is for historical reasons normally referred to as a stad even though it does not have a population of 10,000 which is the limit defined by Statistics Sweden.Before the...

, from his father-in-law Eric Nordewall, and in 1829 founded the ironworks

Ironworks

An ironworks or iron works is a building or site where iron is smelted and where heavy iron and/or steel products are made. The term is both singular and plural, i.e...

 Nyby bruk

Nyby bruk

Nyby bruk is a steel mill and mill village in Torshälla, Eskilstuna Municipality, in Sweden.-History of Nyby bruk:Iron working on the lands of present day Nyby is first mentioned in written sources from the 15th century....

 on the site.

Zethelius had the manor house

Manor house

A manor house is a country house that historically formed the administrative centre of a manor, the lowest unit of territorial organisation in the feudal system in Europe. The term is applied to country houses that belonged to the gentry and other grand stately homes...

 of Surahammars herrgård constructed 1856–1858.