A Coffe and Tea Service 'Blossom' No. 2D
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
Lot-No. 640
Proceeds : 8.200 €
Copenhagen. Designed around 1905, made 1933-44. Sterlingsilver, marked STERLING DENMARK, MM: GJ. 4 parts: coffee pot (H. 19 cm), tea pot (H. 14,5 cm), milk jug (H. 6 cm), sugar box (H. 9,5 cm). Ivory handles. Overall weight ca. 1590 g - Expertise: Marketing authorisation according to Art. 10 of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97 has been granted. - Literature: Taylor/Laskey, p. 39 and 374; Drucker, p. 189 - Danish silversmith, 1895-1901 Studies at the Royal Danish Academy of Art in Copenhagen, then worked in the studio of the Danish court jeweler Michelsen. In 1904 opening of his own studio in Copenhagen where Jensen first produced works in the Art Nouveau style. Soon after he founded the company Georg Jensen, which is famous for their designs in the functional style of the Danish industrial designs.
Georg Jensen: A Coffe and Tea Service 'Blossom' No. 2D
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
A Coffe and Tea Service 'Blossom' No. 2D
Lot-No. 640
Proceeds : 8.200 €
Copenhagen. Designed around 1905, made 1933-44. Sterlingsilver, marked STERLING DENMARK, MM: GJ. 4 parts: coffee pot (H. 19 cm), tea pot (H. 14,5 cm), milk jug (H. 6 cm), sugar box (H. 9,5 cm). Ivory handles. Overall weight ca. 1590 g - Expertise: Marketing authorisation according to Art. 10 of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97 has been granted. - Literature: Taylor/Laskey, p. 39 and 374; Drucker, p. 189 - Danish silversmith, 1895-1901 Studies at the Royal Danish Academy of Art in Copenhagen, then worked in the studio of the Danish court jeweler Michelsen. In 1904 opening of his own studio in Copenhagen where Jensen first produced works in the Art Nouveau style. Soon after he founded the company Georg Jensen, which is famous for their designs in the functional style of the Danish industrial designs.
