A Set of 3 Beakers 'Grape' No. 296 A
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
Lot-No. 638
Proceeds : 2.300 €
Copenhagen. Designed 1917, made 1945-77. Sterling silver, marked DENMARK STERLING, Georg Jensen manufactory mark, design no. 296 A. Light hammered surface, shaft with sculpted vine tendrils. H. 10 cm, total weight ca. 620 g - Literature: Taylor/Laskey, p. 132,381 - 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 Set of 3 Beakers 'Grape' No. 296 A
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
A Set of 3 Beakers 'Grape' No. 296 A
Lot-No. 638
Proceeds : 2.300 €
Copenhagen. Designed 1917, made 1945-77. Sterling silver, marked DENMARK STERLING, Georg Jensen manufactory mark, design no. 296 A. Light hammered surface, shaft with sculpted vine tendrils. H. 10 cm, total weight ca. 620 g - Literature: Taylor/Laskey, p. 132,381 - 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.
