JOHAN ROHDE (1856-1935) 'Acanthus' Flatware Service designed 1917for Georg Jensen, sterling silv...
JOHAN ROHDE (1856-1935)
'Acanthus' Flatware Service
designed 1917
for Georg Jensen, sterling silver, stainless steel, twelve dessert forks, twelve salad forks, twelve dinner forks, twelve large soup spoons, twelve bouillon spoons, eleven citrus spoons, twenty-four teaspoons, eleven iced tea spoons, ten demitasse spoons, eleven cocktail forks, eleven butter spreaders, three small ladle spoons, twelve dessert forks, twelve dinner knives, twelve salad knives, six of those having Frank Cobb stainless steel blades, five large serving spoons, one small serving spoon, two ladles, three large serving forks, one small serving fork, one fish fork, one cake slicer, one large carving knife, one small carving knife, one two-tined carving fork, each piece stamped 'STERLING DENMARK' and with Georg Jensen hallmark, 225.4 weighable troy oz., 194 total pieces
length of dinner knives 9 7/8in (24.9cm)
Footnotes:
Provenance
The Stephanie Mills Collection, Santa Cruz, California
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
JOHAN ROHDE (1856-1935)
'Acanthus' Flatware Service
designed 1917
for Georg Jensen, sterling silver, stainless steel, twelve dessert forks, twelve salad forks, twelve dinner forks, twelve large soup spoons, twelve bouillon spoons, eleven citrus spoons, twenty-four teaspoons, eleven iced tea spoons, ten demitasse spoons, eleven cocktail forks, eleven butter spreaders, three small ladle spoons, twelve dessert forks, twelve dinner knives, twelve salad knives, six of those having Frank Cobb stainless steel blades, five large serving spoons, one small serving spoon, two ladles, three large serving forks, one small serving fork, one fish fork, one cake slicer, one large carving knife, one small carving knife, one two-tined carving fork, each piece stamped 'STERLING DENMARK' and with Georg Jensen hallmark, 225.4 weighable troy oz., 194 total pieces
length of dinner knives 9 7/8in (24.9cm)
Footnotes:
Provenance
The Stephanie Mills Collection, Santa Cruz, California
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com