Lot Essay
Ove Brobeck's (d. 1971) designs for casters and a tureen (lot 366) reflect the increasing role of modernism among members of the Jensen design department in the 1930s and 1940s.
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MARK OF GEORG JENSEN, COPENHAGEN, THE SUGAR CASTER 1945-1977, THE SALT AND PEPPER 1933-1944
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THREE SILVER SUGAR, SALT, AND PEPPER CASTERS DESIGNED BY OVE BROBECK
MARK OF GEORG JENSEN, COPENHAGEN, THE SUGAR CASTER 1945-1977, THE SALT AND PEPPER 1933-1944
Each cylindrical, with facetted pierced cover, no. 627, together with a circular bowl, with pinecone openwork base, no. 641B, 1925-1932, each marked under base
The sugar caster 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high, the bowl 7 in. (17.8 cm.) diameter; 19 oz. (599 gr.) (4)
MARK OF GEORG JENSEN, COPENHAGEN, THE SUGAR CASTER 1945-1977, THE SALT AND PEPPER 1933-1944
Each cylindrical, with facetted pierced cover, no. 627, together with a circular bowl, with pinecone openwork base, no. 641B, 1925-1932, each marked under base
The sugar caster 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high, the bowl 7 in. (17.8 cm.) diameter; 19 oz. (599 gr.) (4)