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live December 6 | 10:00 AM
Schloss Ahlden

2498 - Extensive "Pyramid" coffee and tea service by Georg Jensen, sterling silver, 6-piece set; coffee pot, teapot, cream pitcher, sugar bowl, large and small trays. Conically rising sides on a profiled base ring, flaring out funnel-shaped at the top. Partially wooden ear handles attached at the top with a volute band and at the bottom with a double ball band. Stepped horizontal shoulder. Flat insert lid with a spherical knob on a double ring base. One handle minimally restored; Stamped 925 and “Denmark Sterling,” maker’s mark, designer’s monogram “Dessin HN” for Harald Nielsen, 1930, model nos. 600, 600 A, 600 T. Total weight approx. 3,885 g. H. 1.5 cm – 19.5 cm. 53 cm x 30 cm.

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€6,500

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€6,500 - 13,000

Sale fees

28.57%

Extensive "Pyramid" coffee and tea service by Georg Jensen, sterling silver, 6-piece set; coffee pot, teapot, cream pitcher, sugar bowl, large and small trays. Conically rising sides on a profiled base ring, flaring out funnel-shaped at the top. Partially wooden ear handles attached at the top with a volute band and at the bottom with a double ball band. Stepped horizontal shoulder. Flat insert lid with a spherical knob on a double ring base. One handle minimally restored; Stamped 925 and “Denmark Sterling,” maker’s mark, designer’s monogram “Dessin HN” for Harald Nielsen, 1930, model nos. 600, 600 A, 600 T. Total weight approx. 3,885 g. H. 1.5 cm – 19.5 cm. 53 cm x 30 cm. Harald Nielsen began as an apprentice in Georg Jensen’s silversmith’s workshop in 1909, created some of the firm’s most successful designs in the 1920s and 1930s, and, following Georg Jensen’s death in 1935, made it his life’s work to to carry on the master’s work. See Georg Jensen Holloware, The Silver Fund Collection, p. 34; see Metallkunst der Moderne, Bröhan Museum Collection Catalogs 6, 2001, no. 45. Provenance: Estate of Hildegard Dick, Westerland, Sylt. A 6-piece Danish sterling silver coffee and tea set designed by Harald Nielsen in 1930 for Georg Jensen. One handle has been slightly restored. Standard 925 hallmark, maker’s mark, and designer’s monogram; model nos. 600, 600 A, 600 T. Denmark. Copenhagen. Georg Jensen. After 1933.

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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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Schloss Ahlden +49 5 16 48 01 00 info@schloss-ahlden.de
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