Seven-Piece Tea and Coffee Service with En Suite Tray

1934

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Georg Jensen Silversmithy and Georg Jensen

Seven-Piece Tea and Coffee Service with En Suite Tray

Manufacturer: Georg Jensen Silversmithy
Designer: Georg Jensen

Seven-Piece Tea and Coffee Service with En Suite Tray

1934

Physical Qualities Silver alloy, ivory, 1a-b (Covered Tea Pot): 7 x 7 1/2 x 5 x 3 1/2 Diam. in. (17.8 x 19.1 x 12.7 x 8.9 cm.) 2a-b (Covered Coffee Pot): 7 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 4 Diam. in. (19.7 x 22.2 x 14 x 10.2 cm.) 3a-b (Covered Hot Water Pot): 5 3/4 x 10 x 6 Diam. in. (14.6 x 25.4 x 15.2 cm.) 3c (Spirit Lamp): 2 H x 3 Diam. in. (5.1 x 7.6 cm.) 3d (Stand): 3 5/8 H x 5 1/16 Diam. in (9.2 x 12.9 cm.) 4 (Waste Bowl): 2 1/2 H x 4 3/4 Diam. in. (6.4 x 12.1 cm.) 5 (Creamer): 2 1/2 H x 4 Diam. in. (6.4 x 10.2 cm.) 6 (Covered Sugar Bowl): 4 5/8 H x 4 1/16 Diam. in. (11.7 x 10.3 cm.) 7 (Tray) 27 5/8 x 17 7/16 in. (70.2 x 44.3 cm.) 3d (Stand): 3 5/8 x 5 1/16 in. (9.2 x 12.9 cm.) 4 (Waste Bowl): 2 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (6.4 x 12.1 cm.) 5 (Creamer): 2 1/2 x 4 in. (6.4 x 10.2 cm.) 6a-b (Covered Sugar Bowl): 4 5/8 x 4 1/16 in. (11.7 x 10.3 cm.) 7 (Tray): 27 5/8 x 17 7/16 in. (70.2 x 44.3 cm.)

Credit Line Gift of the Family of Elizabeth Frank in Memory of Jerome David Frank and his Mother, Bess Rosenbaum Frank Wertheimer

Object Number 2008.143.1-7

The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2008; Elizabeth Frank, Baltimore

"In a New Light," BMA Today, Spring 2009, p. 10.

Inscribed: 1) Tea Pot - inscription on base B-R-W 1935 2) Coffee Pot B-R-W 1935 3) Hot Water Pot - inscription on base B-R-W 1935 4) Spirit Lamp None 5) Stand None 6) Waste Bowl B-R-W 1935 7) Cream Pot None 8) Covered Sugar Bowl None 9) Tray - inscription on base near handle B-R-W 1935

Markings: 1) Tea Pot - marked on base; lid unmarked 925.S STERLING [GJ] DENMARK 2C 2) Coffee Pot - marked on base; lid unmarked 925.S STERLING [GJ] DENMARK 2 C 3) Hot Water Pot - marked on base; lid unmarked 925.S STERLING [GJ] DENMARK 2D 4) Spirit Lamp - marked on base STERLING 5) Stand - marked on underside of top rung STERLING 6) Waste Bowl - marked on base 925.S STERLING [GJ] DENMARK 2 7) Cream Pot - marked on base DENMARK (Georg Jensen) STERLING 2 D 8) Covered Sugar Bowl - marked on base; lid unmarked DENMARK (Georg Jensen) STERLING 2 D 9) Tray - marked on base near handle 925.S DENMARK [GJ] STERLING 2 M

Manufacturer

Georg Jensen Silversmithy

1903–1903

Copenhagen, Denmark founded 1904

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Designer

Georg Jensen

1865–1934

Born: Copenhagen, Denmark 1866
Died: Copenhagen, Denmark 1935

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