A Rare Small Teapot
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
Lot-No. 650
Starting Bid: 1.200 €
Georg Jensen, Copenhagen. Designed around 1915, made 1933-44. Sterling silver, partly ebonized handle, marks: 925 S, DENMARK STERLING, master's mark: MZ: GJ, Swiss import mark, design no. 34 A. H. 10 cm, weight ca. 335 g. Bellied wall, pearl rim, flower knob, partially ebonised ear handles - Literature: Taylor/Laskey, p. 65, no. 5 (here listed with designnumber 36) - 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 Rare Small Teapot
Georg Jensen (Kopenhagen 1866 - Hellerup/Kopenhagen 1935)
A Rare Small Teapot
Lot-No. 650
Starting Bid: 1.200 €
| Manufacturer: | Georg Jensen, Copenhagen |
| Date: | Designed around 1915, made 1933-44 |
| Technique: | Sterling silver, partly ebonized handle, marks: 925 S, DENMARK STERLING, master's mark: MZ: GJ, Swiss import mark, design no. 34 A |
| Dimensions: | H. 10 cm, weight ca. 335 g |
| Description: | Bellied wall, pearl rim, flower knob, partially ebonised ear handles |
| References: | Taylor/Laskey, p. 65, no. 5 (here listed with designnumber 36) |
Vita:
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.
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