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A Danish Silver "Pregnant Duck" Pitcher, No. 992, Designed by Henning Koppel, Georg Jensen Silversmi
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A Danish Silver "Pregnant Duck" Pitcher, No. 992, Designed by Henning Koppel, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 2001
of asymmetrical baluster form with upswept loop handle, marked on base
45 oz
1399.5 g
height 11 1/4 in.
28.6 cm
Catalogue note
Designed by Henning Koppel about 1952, the original design is preserved in the Georg Jensen archive and was reproduced in Georg Jensen: Scandinavian Design for Living, Art Institute of Chicago, 2018, p. 102, which also showed an executed pitcher, cat. no. 109, fig. 86, pp. 170-71. The Georg Jensen website notes of this model, "today, Koppel’s precise curves are considered among this century’s best silver works."
of asymmetrical baluster form with upswept loop handle, marked on base
45 oz
1399.5 g
height 11 1/4 in.
28.6 cm
Catalogue note
Designed by Henning Koppel about 1952, the original design is preserved in the Georg Jensen archive and was reproduced in Georg Jensen: Scandinavian Design for Living, Art Institute of Chicago, 2018, p. 102, which also showed an executed pitcher, cat. no. 109, fig. 86, pp. 170-71. The Georg Jensen website notes of this model, "today, Koppel’s precise curves are considered among this century’s best silver works."
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A Danish Silver "Pregnant Duck" Pitcher, No. 992, Designed by Henning Koppel, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 2001
of asymmetrical baluster form with upswept loop handle, marked on base
45 oz
1399.5 g
height 11 1/4 in.
28.6 cm
Catalogue note
Designed by Henning Koppel about 1952, the original design is preserved in the Georg Jensen archive and was reproduced in Georg Jensen: Scandinavian Design for Living, Art Institute of Chicago, 2018, p. 102, which also showed an executed pitcher, cat. no. 109, fig. 86, pp. 170-71. The Georg Jensen website notes of this model, "today, Koppel’s precise curves are considered among this century’s best silver works."
of asymmetrical baluster form with upswept loop handle, marked on base
45 oz
1399.5 g
height 11 1/4 in.
28.6 cm
Catalogue note
Designed by Henning Koppel about 1952, the original design is preserved in the Georg Jensen archive and was reproduced in Georg Jensen: Scandinavian Design for Living, Art Institute of Chicago, 2018, p. 102, which also showed an executed pitcher, cat. no. 109, fig. 86, pp. 170-71. The Georg Jensen website notes of this model, "today, Koppel’s precise curves are considered among this century’s best silver works."
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