$8,000
GEORG JENSEN 'CACTUS' STERLING FLATWARE SET, 70 PIECES:Danish sterling silver flatware set includes 8 place knives, L. 8 3/4"-9 1/4", 8 place forks, L.7 1/4", 7 salad forks, 8 oval soup spoons, L.6 1/2", 8 butter spreaders, 8 dessert/place spoons, L.7 1/2", 8 teaspoons, and 6 cocktail forks, L.6", as well as 1 cold meat fork, L.7 1/2", 1 gravy ladle, 1 sterling handle ladle, a 2-piece sterling handle serving set, L.6 1/2", a 2-piece salad set with wood bowls, 1 bottle opener, and 1 jam spoon, L.5 1/2". Most pieces are stamped "Georg Jensen" or "Georg Jensen" in a beaded oval with "Sterling Denmark"; the jam spoon bears a mark used from 1915-1930 and the assayer's mark of Christian F. Heise with 1931 date. Totaling approximately 82.1 troy oz. weighable. For a high resolution photo
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2015-05-16
