The Pleasure of Objects: The Ian & Carolina Irving Collection

The Pleasure of Objects: The Ian & Carolina Irving Collection

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 100. A Danish Silver "Swan" Pitcher, No. 1052, Designed by Henning Koppel, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 2002.

A Danish Silver "Swan" Pitcher, No. 1052, Designed by Henning Koppel, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 2002

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Auction Closed

January 30, 06:14 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

of asymmetrical baluster form with upswept loop handle, marked on base


65 oz 10 dwt

2040 g

height 16 1/2 in.

42 cm

Designed by Henning Koppel in 1956, this became one of the Jensen's iconic post-war forms. It was featured in the 2018 Art Institute of Chicago exhibition Georg Jensen: Scandinavian Design for Living, cat. no. 111, fig. 98, pp. 184-85.

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