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A Five-Branch Silver Candelabrum
DESIGNED BY JOHAN ROHDE, MANUFACTURED BY GEORG JENSEN, 1945-1951
Details
A Five-Branch Silver Candelabrum
Designed by Johan Rohde, manufactured by Georg Jensen, 1945-1951
Gently domed cylindrical base, reeded stem on scroll feet, five branches, central spiral knop with double dolphin finial
19in. (48.2cm.) high
Stamped DESSIN with oval beaded designer's mark, standard mark 925.S, STERLING GEORG JENSEN & WENDEL A/S DENMARK and numbered 224
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Cf: Janet Drucker, Georg Jensen. A Tradition of Splendid Silver, Atglen, 1997, p. 52 (a catalogue entry of 1947 illustrated with a contemporary retail price of $3100 for a pair of this model)