A Cutlery Set 'Acorn' for 6 Persons
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
Lot-No. 610
Proceeds : 2.900 €
Copenhagen, after 1945, design 1915 (Johan Rohde). Silver, varying stamped. Assay mark, 'STERLING DENMARK', '925 S', mm.: 'GEORG JENSEN'. Partially import marks for London, USA. 56-parted.: 6 round soup spoons, 7 dessert spoons, 6 large tea spoons, 6 small tea spoons, 6 dinner forks, 7 starter forks, 6 dessert forks, 6 dinner knifes, 6 starter knifes. Overall weight without luncheon knifes approx. 1725 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: A Cutlery Set 'Acorn' for 6 Persons
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
A Cutlery Set 'Acorn' for 6 Persons
Lot-No. 610
Proceeds : 2.900 €
Copenhagen, after 1945, design 1915 (Johan Rohde). Silver, varying stamped. Assay mark, 'STERLING DENMARK', '925 S', mm.: 'GEORG JENSEN'. Partially import marks for London, USA. 56-parted.: 6 round soup spoons, 7 dessert spoons, 6 large tea spoons, 6 small tea spoons, 6 dinner forks, 7 starter forks, 6 dessert forks, 6 dinner knifes, 6 starter knifes. Overall weight without luncheon knifes approx. 1725 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.
