Fuchsia by Georg Jensen Klokke Sterling Flatware Set for 12 Dinner 170 Pieces

• BRAND : Georg Jensen
• PATTERN : Fuchsia
• COMPOSITION : Sterling Silver
• TYPE : Flatware - Sets
• STYLE : Art Nouveau
• COUNTRY OF ORIGIN : Denmark
• MAKER : Georg Jensen
• AGE : 1900-1940

The "Fuchsia" or Klokke" Art Nouveau pattern was designed by Georg Jensen himself in the year 1906.Georg Jensen is one of the world's most significant silversmiths, who formed an international following due to his innovative and sculptural work and his collaborations with other very talented designers. He started in Copenhagen as a sculptor and goldsmith working his way into silversmithing. He was the first to blur lines between artistry and craftsmanship with his ornamental design in the early 1900's. In 1904 her opened his first shop and quickly gained a following, with those stating he "never followed fashion, he created it". In 1918 he opened a much larger shop and when he passed in 1935 he already had an international reputation for superb craftsmanship. He was reigned as "the greatest silversmith of the last 300 years" when he passed.



Superb Fuchsia AKA Klokke by Georg Jensen sterling silver flatware set, 170 pieces. This rare service includes:

12 Dinner Size Knives, 9 1/2", with early GI mark

12 Dinner Size Forks, 7 3/8"

12 Regular Knives, 8 3/8", with early GI mark

12 Regular Forks, 7"

12 Salad Forks, 6"

12 Teaspoons, 6 1/8"

12 Cream Soup Spoons, 6"

12 Place Soup Spoons, 7"

12 Iced Tea Spoons, 7 1/8"

12 4 O'clock Coffee Spoons, 4 1/4"

12 Gumbo Soup Spoons, 7 1/8"

12 Grapefruit Spoons, 6 1/4"

1 Berry Spoon, all-sterling, 8 1/4"

1 Pickle Fork, 2-tine, 6 1/4"

1 Salad Serving Set, hollow handle w/stainless, 8 1/4"

12 Mocha Spoons, 3 3/4"

1 Gravy Ladle w/spouts, 7 3/4"

1 Bottle Opener/Cap Lifter w/stainless, 4 1/4"

1 Tea Caddy Spoon, 4 3/4"

1 Cheese Plane w/stainless blade, 8 1/4"

1 Meat Fork, 2-tine, 8 1/4"

1 Salad Set w/ faux bone implements, 9 1/8"

1 Cold Cut Fork, 6 1/4"

1 Hors d'oeuvres set, 2-pc w/stainless implements, 6

1 Cake Knife w/stainless blade, 10 5/8"

Large 4-drawer fitted Georg Jensen chest is included (some scratches, as expected), overall in excellent condition, as shown.

The flatware is in excellent vintage condition, with no monograms. Jensen hallmarks vary. This set will be beautifully professionally polished and sealed in individual plastic sleeves prior to
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