Georg Jensen

hammered finish, comprising a tray, a coffee pot, a teapot, a milk jug, a sugar bowl and a pair of sugar tongs, together with a small silver tray and a silver nut pick, all on three four-husk feet, ivory handles, the teapot, coffee pot and sugar bowl with detachable covers

Some minor scratches commensurate with use. Good Condition. The small tray hallmarked for 1925-1932, the coffee pot, 1933-1944, the teapot, 1933-1944 with monogram "G" and Swedish import marks, the milk jug, 1925-1932 with Georg Jensen's signature, the pair of sugar tongs, 1915-1932, the sugar bowl, with 1930-1932 hallmarks, the nut pick and the large tray with 1930s hallmarks. Teapot 20cm (high 8in) Prospective purchasers are reminded that this object contains ivory which may be subject to export and import restrictions. For example, it is illegal to import elephant ivory under 100 years old into the United States. Your attention is drawn to the Endangered Species section in the Guide for Prospective Buyers on page 92 of the printed catalogue. This is also available through the Conditions of Business link on the 'Events Detail' page to this auction or upon request to the department.
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