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Einar Olsen (b. 1907, d. 1988)
Hammered Art Deco sterling silver coffee set. Consisting of coffee pot, creamer and sugar bowl. Made and stamped by Hans Hansen anno 1930. Total weight 1290 gr. H. 12. - 22,8 cm. (3)
Einar Olsen began his career as a silversmith at Georg Jensen's silversmithy. In 1930 he was employed at Hans Hansen's silversmithy, where he became the master for Karl Gustav Hansen and made sketches for his own designs.
Copy of original sketches included.
Literature: Lise Funder: “Dansk Sølv - 20. Århundrede”. Variant ill. p. 117.
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Paintings, prints and silver, 6 March 2013
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