An Extensive Mid Century Cutlery 'Cypress' for 8-10 Persons by Tias Eckhoff
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
Lot-No. 825
Proceeds : 3.300 €
Copenhagen. Around 1954. Sterling silver, marked STERLING DENMARK, manufactory mark Georg Jensen. 103 parts: 10 dinner knives (l. 22.5 cm, with Georg Jensen steel blade), 9 dinner forks (l. 19 cm), 9 dinner spoons (l. 19.5 cm), 8 starter forks (l. 17 cm), 8 starter knives (l. 20 cm, Georg Jensen steel blade), 9 fish knives (l. 19.5 cm), 10 fish forks (l. 17 cm), 8 dessert forks (l. 14 cm), 9 dessert knives (l. 17 cm, Georg Jensen steel blade), 9 ice-cream spoons, 9 small spoons (l. 15.5 cm), 3 different serving spoons, 2 small spoons (l. 15.5 cm). Total weight (without knives with steel blades) approx. 3170 g - 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: An Extensive Mid Century Cutlery 'Cypress' for 8-10 Persons by Tias Eckhoff
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
An Extensive Mid Century Cutlery 'Cypress' for 8-10 Persons by Tias Eckhoff
Lot-No. 825
Proceeds : 3.300 €
Copenhagen. Around 1954. Sterling silver, marked STERLING DENMARK, manufactory mark Georg Jensen. 103 parts: 10 dinner knives (l. 22.5 cm, with Georg Jensen steel blade), 9 dinner forks (l. 19 cm), 9 dinner spoons (l. 19.5 cm), 8 starter forks (l. 17 cm), 8 starter knives (l. 20 cm, Georg Jensen steel blade), 9 fish knives (l. 19.5 cm), 10 fish forks (l. 17 cm), 8 dessert forks (l. 14 cm), 9 dessert knives (l. 17 cm, Georg Jensen steel blade), 9 ice-cream spoons, 9 small spoons (l. 15.5 cm), 3 different serving spoons, 2 small spoons (l. 15.5 cm). Total weight (without knives with steel blades) approx. 3170 g - 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.
