A Rare Art Deco Casserole 'Pyramid' No. 644 by Harald Nielsen
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
Lot-No. 823
Proceeds : 700 €
Copenhagen. Around 1931. Sterling silver, marked DENMARK STERLING, GJ 925 S, DESSIN HN, Georg Jensen manufactory mark (1925-1932), design no. 644. Casserole in the shape of a spherical segment with wooden handle. H. 6.2 cm, l. 25.5 cm, weight approx. 372 g - Literature: Verkaufgskatalog Georg Jensen Solv, Kopenhagen 1936; Drucker, Janet and William. Georg Jensen: 20th Century Designs. 2002, p. 76 - 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 Rare Art Deco Casserole 'Pyramid' No. 644 by Harald Nielsen
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
A Rare Art Deco Casserole 'Pyramid' No. 644 by Harald Nielsen
Lot-No. 823
Proceeds : 700 €
Copenhagen. Around 1931. Sterling silver, marked DENMARK STERLING, GJ 925 S, DESSIN HN, Georg Jensen manufactory mark (1925-1932), design no. 644. Casserole in the shape of a spherical segment with wooden handle. H. 6.2 cm, l. 25.5 cm, weight approx. 372 g - Literature: Verkaufgskatalog Georg Jensen Solv, Kopenhagen 1936; Drucker, Janet and William. Georg Jensen: 20th Century Designs. 2002, p. 76 - 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.
