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Jens H. Quistgaard (b. Copenhagen 1919, d. 2008)

Gundorph Albertus (b. Hillerød 1887, d. 1969)

Johan Rohde (b. Randers 1856, d. Hellerup 1935)

Georg Jensen (b. Rådvad 1866, d. Hellerup 1935)

“Champagne”, “Cactus”, “Acorn”, “Rope” and one cream ladle. Silver and sterling silver pieces. Made and stamped by resp. O. V. Mogensen and Georg Jensen. Weight excluding pieces with steel 894 gr. (22)

Comprising:

“Champagne”, silver cutlery: 1 dinner knife, 1 luncheon fork, 1 child's spoon, 1 marmelade spoon, 2 coffee spoons.

“Cactus”, sterling silver cutlery. Georg Jensen 1929–1934, 1933–1944 and after1945: 1 large dinner fork, 1 dinner fork, 1 dinner spoon, 1 luncheon fork, 3 dessert spoons, 1 small serving spoon L. 16,8 cm.

“Acorn”, sterling silver and silver cutlery. Georg Jensen 1915–1930 and after 1945: 1 dinner knife with long handle, 1 large dinner fork, 1 dinner fork, 1 large dinner spoon, 1 dinner spoon, 1 fruit knife.

“Rope”: 1 silver pastry fork. Georg Jensen anno 1929.

and 1 silver cream ladle. Georg Jensen 1915–1927. L. 14,5 cm.

Condition

Patina due to age and use including surface scratches and marks. “Champagne”: dinner knife with loose blade. “Cactus”: forks with wear by tips of teeth, luncheon fork's teeth are cut.

Auction

Modern art and design, 7 April 2015

Category

Silver ▸ Georg Jensen

Estimate

2,000–3,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

3,600 DKK  

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