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2412 - Magnificent "Magnolia" coffee, tea, and chocolate set by Georg Jensen

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€16,000

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Estimation

€16,000 - 32,000

Sale fees

28.57%

Magnificent "Magnolia" coffee, tea, and chocolate set by Georg Jensen Silver, 7-piece set; coffee pot, teapot on a warmer, chocolate pot, 2 creamers, sugar bowl, tray. "Magnolia" or "Blossom" design featuring toad-shaped feet and fully three-dimensional flowers and stems as lid knobs or handles. Some pieces feature a fluted ivory handle on the side. Designed by Georg Jensen, ca. 1905. Hallmarks: 830, 925, and “Denmark Sterling”; manufacturer’s mark; model nos. 2, 2 A, 2 B, 2 I, 100 A; some pieces bear a year date. Total weight approx. 4,675 g. Overall height 3.5 cm – 24 cm. 36.5 cm x 60 cm. Georg Jensen (1866–1935) founded the company of the same name in Copenhagen in 1904, which continues to operate today. A trained goldsmith and sculptor, he worked according to the philosophy of combining high functionality with high aesthetic standards. He and the silversmiths, goldsmiths, designers, and artists working in his silversmith’s workshop shaped what is associated with the term “Danish Design.” A CITES certificate is available. See Georg Jensen Holloware, The Silver Fund Collection, p. 34, pp. 39ff. Provenance: Estate of Hildegard Dick, Westerland, Sylt. A 7-piece Danish silver set consisting of a coffee pot, a teapot on a rechaud, a chocolate jug, two cream jugs, and a sugar bowl on a tray. Designed by Georg Jensen around 1905. Standard mark 830, 925, maker’s mark, model no. 2, 2 A, 2 B, 2 I, 100 A, partial date mark. CITES certificate included. Denmark. Copenhagen. Georg Jensen. 1915–1977.

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Auction details

International Fine Art Auction No. 198 - PART III
Sunday, December 6
10:00 AM
Grosse Strasse 1
29693 Ahlden, Germany

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