A Wine Pitcher No. 432 E by Johan Rohde
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
Lot-No. 819
Proceeds : 2.600 €
Copenhagen. Designed around 1925, made 1945-77. Sterling silver, marked DENMARK STERLING 925 S, Georg Jensen Company mark, Dessin R 10, design no. 432 E. Elegant, slender jug with light hammered decoration, handle partly made of wood. H. 23 cm, weight approx. 620 g - Literature: Taylor/Laskey, p. 170, fig. 1 - 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 Wine Pitcher No. 432 E by Johan Rohde
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
A Wine Pitcher No. 432 E by Johan Rohde
Lot-No. 819
Proceeds : 2.600 €
Copenhagen. Designed around 1925, made 1945-77. Sterling silver, marked DENMARK STERLING 925 S, Georg Jensen Company mark, Dessin R 10, design no. 432 E. Elegant, slender jug with light hammered decoration, handle partly made of wood. H. 23 cm, weight approx. 620 g - Literature: Taylor/Laskey, p. 170, fig. 1 - 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.
