Johan Fredrik Åbom

He was a student at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm at the same time as Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander (1816–1881).

Prior to this, he was a bricklayer apprentice and student at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.

[2] After the Royal Art Academy and until 1882, he was working at the Swedish government administration of state buildings (Överintendentsämbetet).

He designed manor houses, banks, hotels, factories, hospitals, town halls, churches and theatres.

[3] Johan Fredrik Åbom was from 1857 one of the first to design stoves for the porcelain manufacturer Rörstrands porslinsfabrik.