Prohibition in America | 100 Years
Prohibition in America | 100 Years
A DANISH TEAK "FISH" COASTER SET
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May 21, 04:22 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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A DANISH TEAK "FISH" COASTER SET
circa 1960s
a set of teak coasters arranged in the form of a fish, the brass eyes also form the rods on which the coasters slide, marked on the bases of two coasters 'Ernst Henriksen' and 'Made in Denmark'
Ernst Henriksen
Teak and brass
length 7 in.
Ernst Henriksen's workshop was in Kirstinedalsvej, Valby, near Copenhagen. He made a variety of homewares, such as lamps, vases, dining bowls and utensils, as well as novelty sculptures. The majority of items made by Henriksen were sold in an art shop in Copenhagen, called "Den Permanente".