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Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Cypress Pattern Fruit Spoons Triangular (Set of 6) - Grapefruit Spoons
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Reference: S1861
Period: Elizabeth II
Year: 1960, 1961
Silversmith: Georg Jensen
Place: Copenhagen
Price: $ 410.00
Weight: 180 grams
Dimensions: 15.7 cm
Condition: Excellent.
Description: A set of 6 Georg Jensen sterling silver Cypress pattern fruit spoons with triangular bowls, these would be called grapefruit spoons by the English. This is a fabulous set of grapefruit spoons, stunning design and very practical for use, strong bowl tips. This is a vintage set dating from 1960, all 6 pieces are fully hallmarked. The hallmarks include "GEORG JENSEN" in oval dots, above "STERLING DENMARK". All 6 pieces also carry London import marks, sponsors mark G.JLd for Georg Jensen (their London branch), oval U import mark, .925 sterling mark and date letters e and f for 1960 and 1961. The Cypress (or Cypres) pattern is #99 in the Jensen catalog, it was designed by Tias Eckhoff in 1954. The Cypress pattern won the design competition held for the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Georg Jensen company (Georg Jensen, A tradition of Splendid Siulver, page 282). Tias Eckhoff, a Norwegian, has been described as one of Norway's most versatile designers. Note: - We also have a Jensen Cypress pattern flatware set of 24 pieces (S 1822).
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Georg Jensen sterling silver cypress pattern fruit spoons - triangular, grapefruit
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Jensen cypress fruit spoon bowl
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Georg Jensen sterling denmark
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Georg Jensen london hallmarks 925
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Jensen cypress - scale
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