A tradition of splendid silver a schiffer book for. An expansive study of the designs of danish silversmith georg jensen 18661935 and company, covering jewelry, hollowware, and flatware designed and produced from 1904 to the present. Nearly one thousand photographs illustrate much of the stunning jewelry. Weighing 66 grams, it is in fine original condition with no chips or cracks to the vibrant lapis stone clasp. A tradition of splendid silver a sterling new study of the exquisite designs of danish silversmith georg jensen 18661935 and company. Janet drucker and william drucker are leading dealers in georg jensen silver jewelry, flatware, and hollowware and other antiques. This bracelet with a green agate cabochon clasp is featured on page 105 in janet drucker s book geor jensen a tradition of splendid silver. I then purchased janet druckers georg jensen a tradition of splendid silver 2nd edition upon recommendation from someone at the silver fund i wrote to them too. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Isnt it lovely, a classic bracelet made by the internationally renowned danish silversmith, georg jensen, c. The beloved husband of janet for 57 extraordinary and memorable years, he is also survived by his. The preeminent luxury silver brand in the world, georg jensen is the essence of danish design and craftsmanship. Published in connection to the exhibition at the museum koldinghus in september 2015.
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A tradition of splendid silver schiffer book for collectors by janet drucker and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The danish silversmith georg jensen 1866 1935 first established a worldwide reputation as a designer of flatware, hollowware, and jewellery in the arts and crafts idiom of the early twentieth century, then went on to become a foremost international designer of elegant and refined silver creations in the modernist style. A tradition of splendid silver janet drucker a sterling study of the exquisite designs of danish silversmith georg jensen 18661935 and company. Jul 27, 2005 the danish silversmith georg jensen 1866 1935 first established a worldwide reputation as a designer of flatware, hollowware, and jewellery in the arts and crafts idiom of the early twentieth century, then went on to become a foremost international designer of elegant and refined silver creations in the modernist style.
Georg jensen silver collector reference sterling flatware. This is a major revision of a very important book, with over 200 new photos and new information. Georg jensen by janet drucker and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Nearly one thousand photographs illustrate much of the stunning jewelry, hollowware, and flatware designed and produced from 1904 to the present. This volume joins other publications on jensen, including the renwick gallerys georg jensen silversmithy. Janet drucker, georg jensen, a tradition of splendid silver 1997. Georg jensen jewelry georg jensen flatware georg jensen holloware period jewelry signed pieces estate finds. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Jensen s life and the company he founded are thoroughly researched and interpretation of the marks used on jensen silver is provided.
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Born in 1866, jensen was the son of a knife grinder in the town of raadvad just to the north of copenhagen. Silversmith georg jensen poetically observed that silver has that. Druckerbyrd, 78, died peacefully on october 25 surrounded by his loving family in new york city. This bracelet with a green agate cabochon clasp is featured on page 105 in janet druckers book geor jensen a tradition of splendid silver. Aug 14, 2018 this volume joins other publications on jensen, including the renwick gallerys georg jensen silversmithy. American society of jewelry historians home facebook. Jensen, the man, was a sculptor who, unable to earn a living as an artist, fell back on his training as a metalsmith, creating a design business that made, and continues to make. It is depicted in the book georg jensen a traditional of splendid silver, by janet drucker, pages 290 and 291, we highly recommend this. Author janet drucker is an internationally respected expert on jensen silver and a dealer in 20th century jewelry and accessories in new york city. Drucker antiques, recognized worldwide as the authority in georg jensen. But both are nonetheless worthy of closer consideration.
She has written other notable books on jewelry, furniture design, and porcelain. It is an invaluable reference work for owners of jensen silver, artists, silversmiths, designers, curators, and art dealers. Interpretation of the marks used on jensen silver is provided. I too was disappointed to find out it was just a book about jensen pieces they have sold or are trying to sell. Georg jensen janet drucker hardcover a tradition of splendid silver. See more ideas about brooch, silver and silver brooch. A sterling study of the exquisite designs of danish silversmith georg jensen 18661935 and company. Jensens life and the company he founded are thoroughly researched and interpretation of the marks used on jensen silver is provided. A tradition of splendid silver schiffer book for collectors 2rev ed by janet drucker isbn. November 4, 2011 janet drucker of drucker antiques and author of the definitive book on jensen, georg jensen.
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