A Sauce Boat
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
Lot-No. 810
Copenhagen. Designed around 1910, made soon after. Sterling silver, marked GJ 925 S, manufactory mark Georg Jensen. Light hammered decoration, the shaft with sculptural leaf and berry decoration, partially twisted handle. H. 17 cm, weight approx. 460 g - Literature: Taylor/Laskey, p. 54, fig. 2; Drucker, p. 192 - 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 Sauce Boat
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
A Sauce Boat
Lot-No. 810
Copenhagen. Designed around 1910, made soon after. Sterling silver, marked GJ 925 S, manufactory mark Georg Jensen. Light hammered decoration, the shaft with sculptural leaf and berry decoration, partially twisted handle. H. 17 cm, weight approx. 460 g - Literature: Taylor/Laskey, p. 54, fig. 2; Drucker, p. 192 - 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.
