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2458 - Extensive "Acorn" silverware set by Georg Jensen, 126-piece set; 12 dinner knives, 12 fish knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 fish forks, 6 lobster forks, 12 cake forks, 12 dinner spoons, 12 dessert spoons, 10 coffee spoons, 5 serving knives, 2 cold cut forks, 3 serving spoons, cake server, pie server, sugar tongs, soup ladle, sauce ladle, 2 mustard spoons, 2 salt shakers, tea strainer, 4 napkin rings, letter opener, candle snuffer. Conical, fluted handle ending in an openwork, relief-carved bud-shaped knob. “Acorn” model. Stainless steel blades. Hallmarks: 830, 925, and “Denmark Sterling”; manufacturer’s mark; some pieces bear the designer’s monogram “Dessin JR” for designer Johan Rohde, 1915; model no. 62; inspector’s and master inspector’s marks. Total weight approx. 6,280 g (approx. 4,700 g without knives, etc.). Height 6 cm – 32.5 cm.
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Extensive "Acorn" silverware set by Georg Jensen, 126-piece set; 12 dinner knives, 12 fish knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 fish forks, 6 lobster forks, 12 cake forks, 12 dinner spoons, 12 dessert spoons, 10 coffee spoons, 5 serving knives, 2 cold cut forks, 3 serving spoons, cake server, pie server, sugar tongs, soup ladle, sauce ladle, 2 mustard spoons, 2 salt shakers, tea strainer, 4 napkin rings, letter opener, candle snuffer. Conical, fluted handle ending in an openwork, relief-carved bud-shaped knob. “Acorn” model. Stainless steel blades. Hallmarks: 830, 925, and “Denmark Sterling”; manufacturer’s mark; some pieces bear the designer’s monogram “Dessin JR” for designer Johan Rohde, 1915; model no. 62; inspector’s and master inspector’s marks. Total weight approx. 6,280 g (approx. 4,700 g without knives, etc.). Height 6 cm – 32.5 cm. Johan Rohde (1856–1935) was a Danish lithographer, painter, and designer. His collaboration with Georg Jensen began as early as 1906, before he was permanently hired by Jensen in 1917 as a designer for household goods and silverware. He remained there until his death. Rohde was one of Jensen’s closest collaborators. The “Acorn”/“Konge” cutlery pattern (1915) is among his most significant designs. See Georg Jensen Holloware, The Silver Fund Collection, p. 34. Provenance: Estate of Hildegard Dick, Westerland, Sylt. A 126-piece Danish silver cutlery set by Georg Jensen, designed by Johan Rohde, 1915. “Acorn” model. Stainless steel blades. Standard mark 830, 925, maker’s mark, partial designer’s monogram, model no. 62, assay mark, and assay master’s mark. Denmark. Copenhagen. Georg Jensen. After 1915–1977.
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