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Since georg jensen founded his silversmith workshop in 1904, jewellery from the workshop has adhered to his motto. A wellcaredfor item that has seen limited use but remains in great condition. Georg jensen is a sumptuous visual celebration of danish design, and the book offers an indepth look at some of the most stunning silver creations in history. Pair of georg jensen salad serving utensils includes an oversized fork and a spoon with horn end. Georg jensen is a sumptuous visual celebration of danish design. Based on the success of the books, there were extensive additional consulting contracts with both baccarat and jensen, and also book signing tours to europe and to china. After finishing at the royal academy of fine arts in 1892. Thomas loof the preeminent luxury silver brand in the world, georg jensen is the essence of danish design and craftsmanship. The pin is stamped on the back with the impressed jensen logo in a dotted oval, 925 s, denmark, and 283. This mid century design pair of cufflinks was crafted in the georg jensen studio in denmark, with the hallmarks in keeping with the since 1945 period of production. As he was in his store, so too is moss in this book.
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