A Danish three-piece coffee service

MAKER'S MARK OF GEORG JENSEN AND DESIGNED BY GEORG JENSEN, COPENHAGEN, ALSO NUMBERED 2D, AFTER 1945

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A Danish three-piece coffee service
Maker's mark of Georg Jensen and designed by Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, also numbered 2D, after 1945
Comprising a coffee pot, a cream jug and a sugar bowl, each circular, lightly hammered and on three lobed supports with leaf finial, the coffee pot stepped bulbous, with baluster spout, carved ivory side- handle and detachable domed cover with swirling foliate pattern and surmounted by a bud finial with graduated beads, the cream jug compressed and stepped bulbous, with shaped spout and carved ivory side handle, the sugar bowl stepped bulbous, with detachable moulded cover surmounted by swirling foliate decoration and bud finial with graduated beads
22cm. high (coffee pot)
marked on reverse
1328gr. (3)

Lot Essay

Cf. for an identical service Janet Drucker, Georg Jensen a tradition of splendid silver, Hong Kong, 1997, p.186-187, illustrated

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