Georg Jensen - Cutlery set (4) - .925 silver
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Four-piece solid sterling silver flatware set (.925) weighing 224 g, in Art Deco Danish and American designs by Georg Jensen (Denmark) and International Silver Co., dating to ca. 1940–1950.
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Title:Georg Jensen & International Silver Co. – 4-piece Sterling Silver (.925) Flatware Selection: 'Acorn / Konge' & 'Royal Danish' – Denmark & USA – 1933–1951 (224 g)
Description:
A distinguished four-piece collection of solid sterling silver flatware (.925), featuring world-renowned Scandinavian Modern and Danish-style designs by Georg Jensen (Denmark) and International Silver Co. (USA).Total gross weight: 224 grams of solid sterling silver (approx. 207.2 grams of fine silver content).
Lot Details & Markings
1. Georg Jensen – 'Acorn' / 'Konge' Dessert Couvert (2 pieces)Designed in 1915 by Johan Rohde; internationally celebrated as one of Georg Jensen’s most iconic Art Deco designs.Dessert Fork:Length: approx. 18 cm.Hallmarks: Georg Jensen dotted oval makers mark (used 1933–1944), stamped STERLING DENMARK. Engraving on reverse: "Dine Plejeforældre" (Your Foster Parents).
Dessert Spoon:Length: approx. 18 cm.Hallmarks: Square monogram mark GJ, stamped DENMARK STERLING (used 1945–1951).
Engraving on reverse: "Danske Venner 1946" (Danish Friends, 1946).
Weight for both pieces combined: 122 grams.
Historical Note: The inscriptions reflect a touching post-WWII commemorative gift from Denmark. 2. Georg Jensen & Wendel A/S – Round Bowl Serving / Dessert Spoon
Model: Stylized openwork terminal with fluted handle in the Scandinavian tradition.
Hallmarks: Stamped STERLING DENMARK over GEORG JENSEN & WENDEL A/S in rectangular cartouche. Period: 1945–1951 (exclusive hallmark used by the renowned Georg Jensen retail establishment at Amagertorv, Copenhagen).
Bowl: Wide, rounded circular bowl.
3. International Silver Company – 'Royal Danish' Spoon
Origin: United States, designed in 1939. Model: Royal Danish – the classic American homage to Danish silversmithing, featuring a central fluted stem and an openwork pierced finial. Hallmarks: Maker's emblem (helmet/horsehead in shield), stamped ROYAL DANISH and INTERNATIONAL STERLING. Bowl: Oval spoon bowl. (Combined weight for spoons 2 & 3: 102 grams).
Condition & SpecificationsMaterial: Solid Sterling Silver (.925).
Total Weight: 224 grams.
Condition: Good vintage condition consistent with age and light use. Shows minor surface wear, fine hairline scratches, and attractive natural patina. Clear and legible hallmarks on all pieces.
Title:Georg Jensen & International Silver Co. – 4-piece Sterling Silver (.925) Flatware Selection: 'Acorn / Konge' & 'Royal Danish' – Denmark & USA – 1933–1951 (224 g)
Description:
A distinguished four-piece collection of solid sterling silver flatware (.925), featuring world-renowned Scandinavian Modern and Danish-style designs by Georg Jensen (Denmark) and International Silver Co. (USA).Total gross weight: 224 grams of solid sterling silver (approx. 207.2 grams of fine silver content).
Lot Details & Markings
1. Georg Jensen – 'Acorn' / 'Konge' Dessert Couvert (2 pieces)Designed in 1915 by Johan Rohde; internationally celebrated as one of Georg Jensen’s most iconic Art Deco designs.Dessert Fork:Length: approx. 18 cm.Hallmarks: Georg Jensen dotted oval makers mark (used 1933–1944), stamped STERLING DENMARK. Engraving on reverse: "Dine Plejeforældre" (Your Foster Parents).
Dessert Spoon:Length: approx. 18 cm.Hallmarks: Square monogram mark GJ, stamped DENMARK STERLING (used 1945–1951).
Engraving on reverse: "Danske Venner 1946" (Danish Friends, 1946).
Weight for both pieces combined: 122 grams.
Historical Note: The inscriptions reflect a touching post-WWII commemorative gift from Denmark. 2. Georg Jensen & Wendel A/S – Round Bowl Serving / Dessert Spoon
Model: Stylized openwork terminal with fluted handle in the Scandinavian tradition.
Hallmarks: Stamped STERLING DENMARK over GEORG JENSEN & WENDEL A/S in rectangular cartouche. Period: 1945–1951 (exclusive hallmark used by the renowned Georg Jensen retail establishment at Amagertorv, Copenhagen).
Bowl: Wide, rounded circular bowl.
3. International Silver Company – 'Royal Danish' Spoon
Origin: United States, designed in 1939. Model: Royal Danish – the classic American homage to Danish silversmithing, featuring a central fluted stem and an openwork pierced finial. Hallmarks: Maker's emblem (helmet/horsehead in shield), stamped ROYAL DANISH and INTERNATIONAL STERLING. Bowl: Oval spoon bowl. (Combined weight for spoons 2 & 3: 102 grams).
Condition & SpecificationsMaterial: Solid Sterling Silver (.925).
Total Weight: 224 grams.
Condition: Good vintage condition consistent with age and light use. Shows minor surface wear, fine hairline scratches, and attractive natural patina. Clear and legible hallmarks on all pieces.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
224 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Number of objects
4
Country of origin
Denmark
Manufacturer/brand
Georg Jensen
Material
Silver
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
19 cm
Width
4 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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