69 - Georg JENSEN (silversmith)

Georg JENSEN (silversmith) Silver cup with a fluted rim on a hollowed-out stem decorated with foliage and berries, resting on a slightly raised circular base; Model 19A from the silversmith’s catalog, created in 1912. Swan hallmark Signed on the reverse, with the silversmith’s stamp, located in Denmark, marked “Sterling,” and numbered 19A. Height: 17 cm - Diameter: 20 cm - Weight: 804 g Exhibition: This model was exhibited at the Salon of the Société nationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1914. History: A similar model is held in the collections of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris (inv. 19724). Bibliography: - *Art & Industrie*, Paris, November 1927; the piece is reproduced in an advertisement by the silversmith at the beginning of the issue. - Janet Drucker, *Georg Jensen: A Tradition of Splendid Silver*, Schiffer Books for Collectors, United States, 2001; the piece is referenced and reproduced on p. 190. Please contact the firm for condition reports. Appraiser: Cabinet d'Expertise Marcilhac 5 rue de Nesle 75006 PARIS info@marcilhacexpert.com T: +33 6 71 81 38 35 / +33 1 42 49 74 46