Details
A SILVER WATER PITCHER
DESIGNED BY JOHAN ROHDE IN 1920, MADE BY GEORG JENSEN SILVERSMITHY, POST-1945
Elongated ovoid, the rim continuing to an arc-form silver handle with a foliate drop, marked 432C--11 1/4in. high (FP 34)
(33 oz. 10 dwt.)
DESIGNED BY JOHAN ROHDE IN 1920, MADE BY GEORG JENSEN SILVERSMITHY, POST-1945
Elongated ovoid, the rim continuing to an arc-form silver handle with a foliate drop, marked 432C--11 1/4in. high (FP 34)
(33 oz. 10 dwt.)
Provenance
Christie's, September 28, 1985, lot 23
Literature
The drawing for the design of this pitcher is illustrated in Graham Hughes, Modern Silver (1967), p. 15, and in Jorgen E.R. Moller, Georg Jensen: The Danish Silversmith (1984), p. 27.