Sale 2447
New York
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17 May 2011
Price realised
USD 8,750
Estimate
A DANISH SILVER COVERED VEGETABLE TUREEN, DESIGNED BY GEORG JENSEN MARK OF GEORG JENSEN, COPENHAGEN, 1945-1977 Grape pattern, circular, on a stepped base, with two ring and pendant grape handles, the domed cover with grape and leaf finial, no. 408E, marked under base 9½ in. (24 cm.) diameter; 43 oz. (1,360 gr.)
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