Georg JENSEN (silversmith) Pair of silver pitchers with baluster-shaped bodies...
Georg JENSEN (silversmith)
Pair of silver pitchers with baluster-shaped bodies and detached side handles made of gold-stained wood, decorated with a scroll holding a bunch of grapes; model 407A from the silversmith’s catalog.
Swan hallmarks
Lower part of the pitcher fluted against a background of recessed grape clusters and an overhanging base.
Signed on the reverse, silversmith’s mark, located in Denmark, marked Sterling, numbered 407 A and R 10.
Height: 23.5 cm – 23.8 cm / Weight: 1,065 g – 1,124 g
Provenance: Beaussant-Lefevre auction, Paris, June 8, 2005, lot 79.
Bibliography: Janet Drucker, *Georg Jensen: A Tradition of Splendid Silver*, Schiffer Books for Collectors, United States, 2001; model referenced and reproduced on p. 247. Please contact the auction house for condition reports.
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Georg JENSEN (silversmith)
Pair of silver pitchers with baluster-shaped bodies and detached side handles made of gold-stained wood, decorated with a scroll holding a bunch of grapes; model 407A from the silversmith’s catalog.
Swan hallmarks
Lower part of the pitcher fluted against a background of recessed grape clusters and an overhanging base.
Signed on the reverse, silversmith’s mark, located in Denmark, marked Sterling, numbered 407 A and R 10.
Height: 23.5 cm – 23.8 cm / Weight: 1,065 g – 1,124 g
Provenance: Beaussant-Lefevre auction, Paris, June 8, 2005, lot 79.
Bibliography: Janet Drucker, *Georg Jensen: A Tradition of Splendid Silver*, Schiffer Books for Collectors, United States, 2001; model referenced and reproduced on p. 247. Please contact the auction house for condition reports.
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