Design 17/20: Silver, Furniture & Ceramics
Design 17/20: Silver, Furniture & Ceramics
A Danish Silver Letter Opener, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, Circa 1915-30
Lot Closed
October 18, 09:56 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Danish Silver Letter Opener, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, Circa 1915-30
the openwork finial with leaves and berry tendrils, the blade initialed L below a baron's coronet, marked on blade
8 oz 15 dwt
274 g
length 13 in.
33 cm
This model was designed circa 1912 by Georg Jensen and has no design number. This model, with a border of garnets instead of silver beads at the midband of the finial, is published in Georg Jensen Hollowware: The Silver Fund Collection, 2003, p. 90.