Description

Magnificent Silver from the Rowler Collection, Wednesday 19 January 2005

Synopsis

Title: 100 Years of Georg Jensen
Author/Publisher: Christie's New York
Publication Year: 2005
Format: Illustrated Hardcover

This substantial volume, published by Christie's New York in 2005, celebrates a century of unparalleled craftsmanship from the renowned Danish design house, Georg Jensen. As a specialist auction catalogue, it offers an authoritative retrospective on the enduring legacy of one of the most influential names in twentieth-century silver and jewellery design.

Marking '100 Years of Georg Jensen', this publication delves into the iconic aesthetic and innovative techniques that define the brand. It serves as a meticulous record of significant pieces, often featured in prominent collections and offered through prestigious sales, including items from the magnificent Rowler Collection of silver.

• A Century of Design Excellence: Explore the evolution of Georg Jensen's distinctive style, from its Art Nouveau roots through various design movements, showcasing the firm’s pioneering spirit and commitment to quality over one hundred years.
• Magnificent Silver Collections: Featuring highlights from significant private holdings, including 'Magnificent Silver from the Rowler Collection', this catalogue presents a curated selection of exceptional silverware and ornamental pieces.
• Rich Visual Documentation: Lavishly illustrated throughout, the book provides detailed photographs of each lot, allowing for an in-depth appreciation of Georg Jensen's artistry and intricate craftsmanship.
• Expert Scholarly Analysis: Benefit from the specialist knowledge of Christie's experts, with insightful descriptions and historical context accompanying the featured pieces, enhancing understanding for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

An essential reference for collectors of Scandinavian design, fine silver, and Georg Jensen aficionados, this Christie's catalogue is a valuable resource for appreciating the brand's heritage and influence. It represents a significant contribution to the literature on a true icon of design.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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