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Henning Koppel
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Henning Koppel
- "Pregnant Duck" Pitcher, Model No. 992
- impressed with the firm's 1945-1977 mark
- silver
- Height: 11 1/2 inches
Literature
Esbjørn Hiort, Modern Danish Silver, New York, 1954, p. 97
Viggo Sten Moller, Henning Koppel, Copenhagen, 1965, p. 15
Georg Jensen Sølv, Copenhagen, 1966, p. 52
Graham Hughes, Modern Silver Throughout the World 1880-1967, New York, 1967, p. 19
Georg Jensen Silversmithy: 77 Artists, 77 Years, exh. cat., Renwick Gallery of the National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, DC, 1980, p. 88
Henning Koppel: A Commemorative Exhibition, exh. cat., Museum of Decorative Arts, Copenhagen, 1982, p. 8
Niels-Jorgen Kaiser, Henning Koppels Verden, Copenhagen, 2000, pp. 70-74
Janet Drucker and William Drucker, Georg Jensen 20th Century Design, Atglen, PA, 2002, p. 107
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, Scandinavian Design, Cologne, 2002, p. 315
David A. Taylor and Jason W. Laskey, Georg Jensen Holloware: The Silver Fund Collection, New York, 2003, pp. 23, 298 and 321
Viggo Sten Moller, Henning Koppel, Copenhagen, 1965, p. 15
Georg Jensen Sølv, Copenhagen, 1966, p. 52
Graham Hughes, Modern Silver Throughout the World 1880-1967, New York, 1967, p. 19
Georg Jensen Silversmithy: 77 Artists, 77 Years, exh. cat., Renwick Gallery of the National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, DC, 1980, p. 88
Henning Koppel: A Commemorative Exhibition, exh. cat., Museum of Decorative Arts, Copenhagen, 1982, p. 8
Niels-Jorgen Kaiser, Henning Koppels Verden, Copenhagen, 2000, pp. 70-74
Janet Drucker and William Drucker, Georg Jensen 20th Century Design, Atglen, PA, 2002, p. 107
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, Scandinavian Design, Cologne, 2002, p. 315
David A. Taylor and Jason W. Laskey, Georg Jensen Holloware: The Silver Fund Collection, New York, 2003, pp. 23, 298 and 321
Condition
Overall excellent condition. With some minor surface scratches, particularly to the widest point of the body. With very minor dent to the front of the vase. An early example of the model showing gentle use.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.