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Blossom, coffee service

GEORG JENSEN SØLVSMEDIE, Copenhagen (manufacturer), Georg JENSEN (designer)
Blossom, coffee service
 designed 1905; manufactured (1933-1944)

Medium
silver, ivory

Measurements
(a-b) 20.0 × 21.0 × 15.3 cm (overall) (coffee pot)
(c) 7.0 × 16.8 × 11.6 cm (creamer)
(d-e) 8.6 × 12.3 × 9.2 cm (overall) (sugar box)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Marc Besen AC and Eva Besen AO through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2017

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Copenhagen, Denmark

Inscription
(a) punched in base c.: 925.5 / STERLING GJ (monogram) DENMARK / 2C
(c) punched in base c.: 925.5 / STERLING GJ (monogram) DENMARK / 20
(d) punched in base c.: 925.5 / STERLING / GJ (monogram) / DENMARK / 2
(e) punched inside lid c.: 925.5 / 2

Accession Number
2017.337.a-e

Department
International Decorative Arts

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