2470 - Large candelabra by Georg Jensen, sterling silver, 3-branched; Round base, concave all around and raised in the center. On top, an upside-down, sculpted flower with a scaly stem rising from the center and two curved leaves on either side. From this emerge tall arms and eaves bowls set above stylized petals in a tongue-like design, crowned by tall, wide-rimmed spouts. Underside bears an engraved dedication: “To our children on their 25th anniversary, May 31, 1925–1950, Charles and Tillie Goldman, from Mother and Dad, Hymie and Rose Schwartz.” Hallmark 925, as well as “Denmark Sterling,” maker’s mark, model no. 595. Total weight approx. 1855 g. Height 39 cm. 22 cm x 16 cm.

Large candelabra by Georg Jensen, sterling silver, 3-branched; Round base, concave all around and raised in the center. On top, an upside-down, sculpted flower with a scaly stem rising from the center and two curved leaves on either side. From this emerge tall arms and eaves bowls set above stylized petals in a tongue-like design, crowned by tall, wide-rimmed spouts. Underside bears an engraved dedication: “To our children on their 25th anniversary, May 31, 1925–1950, Charles and Tillie Goldman, from Mother and Dad, Hymie and Rose Schwartz.” Hallmark 925, as well as “Denmark Sterling,” maker’s mark, model no. 595. Total weight approx. 1855 g. Height 39 cm. 22 cm x 16 cm. Harald Nielsen began as an apprentice in Georg Jensen’s silversmith’s workshop in 1909; created some of the company’s most successful designs in the 1920s and 1930s, and, following Georg Jensen’s death in 1935, made it his life’s work to carry on the master’s legacy. See Georg Jensen Holloware, The Silver Fund Collection, p. 34. See Janet Drucker, Georg Jensen: A Tradition of Splendid Silver, 2nd ed., p. 232. Provenance: Estate of Hildegard Dick, Westerland, Sylt. A Danish sterling silver three-arm candelabra designed by Harald Nielsen for Georg Jensen. Underside with dedication. Standard mark 925, maker’s mark, and model no. 595. Denmark. Copenhagen. Georg Jensen. 1930s.