A SILVER TWELVE-LIGHT CHANDELIER DESIGNED BY HENNING KOPPEL

MARK OF GEORG JENSEN, COPENHAGEN, 1978

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A SILVER TWELVE-LIGHT CHANDELIER DESIGNED BY HENNING KOPPEL
MARK OF GEORG JENSEN, COPENHAGEN, 1978
The twelve-arm chandelier with scroll triform standard, and hung with cut-glass drops, the chandelier convertible with detachable later fitted electrical sockets, and detachable glass sockets for candlelight, with silver suspension chain, marked on body
22 in. (55.8 cm.) diameter; 66 in. (167.6 cm.) long with suspension chain; 145 oz. 10 dwt. (4539 gr.)

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Henning Koppel created this chandelier design in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Jensen firm. With cut-glass drops provided by Orrefors, the chandelier was exhibited in 1979 at 77 Artists in 75 Years, Museum of Decorative Arts, Copenhagen.

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