Jewellery by Design: The Collection of Dr Anne Shannon, An Academic Eye - 31 Oct 2018
A collection of silver items by Georg Jensen
A collection of silver items by Georg Jensen, including an Art Nouveau tea strainer with foliate decoration overall and pierced scrolls to the bowl, design un-numbered, c1909-1914, stamped GI830S Copenhagen, 13cm long, with a pair silver sugar nips, initialed GI and with maker's mark GS, with London import marks for 1929, 10cm long, a circular silver compact, design no. 277a, c1948, the hinged cover chased with an eagle, stamped GJLtd and 925 Sterling Denmark and with London import marks for 1948, 7.8cm wide: a silver square-form compact, design no. 279A, post-1945, stamped Sterling Denmark and GJLtd, with London import marks and obscured date letter, 5.7cm: a small oval silver napkin ring with bead pattern borders, design no. 7, c1904-1908, stamped 830 S and with maker's mark, 3cm wide: a small circular silver bowl on raised foot, design no. 180, c1931, with pierced foliate mid-section, stamped 925 Sterling Denmark, GJLtd and with London import marks for 1931, 5.7cm wide: a small silver desk seal in the form of an owl, c1936, design no. 36, sitting on a melon-form pedestal, stamped 925 and initialed GI, with London import marks for 1925 and with maker's mark GS, 4.5cm high: a silver bookmark, design no, 60, post-1945, stamped 925 S Denmark, 6.5cm wide, a silver caddy spoon, design no. 84, c1915-1927, with slightly oval bowl and the stem folding back with foliate terminal, stamped 830 S and with maker's marks, a silver caddy spoon with slightly oval bowl and double-struck foliate decoration to the handle, stamped GI830S within pellet border and with Danish silver hallmarks, 11cm long: a silver caddy spoon, c1929, with oval bowl and double-struck foliate decoration to the handle, stamped 925S and with maker's mark GS, with London import marks for 1929, 11cm long: a miniature steel and silver-plated table knife, the blade marked Georg Jensen Copenhagen, Cutler Frank Cobb, Sheffield, England, 11cm long: a two-pronged silver pickle fork with double-struck foliate decoration to the handle, with Danish silver hallmark and stamped GI 830 S, 15cm long: a small pair of sterling silver and horn salad servers, with acanthus terminals, stamped GI830S and with Danish silver hallmarks, 16.5cm long