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2494 - Extensive "Pyramid" cutlery set by Georg Jensen, sterling silver, 208-piece set; 18 dinner spoons, 18 serving spoons, 32 coffee spoons, 12 mocha spoons, 18 dinner forks, 8 fish forks, 6 appetizer forks, 18 dessert forks, 10 dinner knives, 12 dinner knives with long handles, 6 dinner knives with long blades, 6 fish knives, 15 fruit knives, 10 serving spoons, 2 sauce ladles, soup ladle, pâté server, cake server, fish server, salad fork, carving fork, carving knife, bottle opener, letter opener, poultry tongs, hand mirror, 2 salt shakers, 2 pepper shakers, mustard pot, shoehorn. Conical, double-stepped handle ending in a spherical knob. “Pyramid” model. 3 of the items feature a different decoration; 7 blades added; Stamped 925 and “Denmark Sterling,” manufacturer’s mark, some with designer’s monogram “Dessin HN” for designer Harald Nielsen, 1927, model no. 632, hallmark and assayer’s mark. Total weight approx. 11,040 g (approx. 7,430 g without knives, etc.). Soup ladle length: 34 cm.
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Extensive "Pyramid" cutlery set by Georg Jensen, sterling silver, 208-piece set; 18 dinner spoons, 18 serving spoons, 32 coffee spoons, 12 mocha spoons, 18 dinner forks, 8 fish forks, 6 appetizer forks, 18 dessert forks, 10 dinner knives, 12 dinner knives with long handles, 6 dinner knives with long blades, 6 fish knives, 15 fruit knives, 10 serving spoons, 2 sauce ladles, soup ladle, pâté server, cake server, fish server, salad fork, carving fork, carving knife, bottle opener, letter opener, poultry tongs, hand mirror, 2 salt shakers, 2 pepper shakers, mustard pot, shoehorn. Conical, double-stepped handle ending in a spherical knob. “Pyramid” model. 3 of the items feature a different decoration; 7 blades added; Stamped 925 and “Denmark Sterling,” manufacturer’s mark, some with designer’s monogram “Dessin HN” for designer Harald Nielsen, 1927, model no. 632, hallmark and assayer’s mark. Total weight approx. 11,040 g (approx. 7,430 g without knives, etc.). Soup ladle length: 34 cm. Harald Nielsen began as an apprentice in Georg Jensen’s silversmith’s workshop in 1909; designed some of the company’s most successful pieces 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, p. 227. Provenance: Estate of Hildegard Dick, Westerland, Sylt. A 208-piece Danish sterling silver cutlery set designed by Harald Nielsen in 1927 for Georg Jensen. 3 pieces with different decoration; 7 blades added later. Standard mark 925, maker’s mark, partial designer’s monogram, model no. 632, assay mark, and assay master’s mark. Denmark. Copenhagen. Georg Jensen. 1915–1977.
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