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1912

  • Work on this object began.

1944

  • We acquired this object.

  • Work on this object ended.

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Blossom Pierced Spoon Or Sugar Sifter

This is a Pierced spoon or sugar sifter. It was manufactured by Georg Jensen Sølvsmedie. It is dated designed 1912, produced after 1944 and we acquired it in 1944. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. Neville J. Booker.

  • Model #242 Bowl
  • raised and cast silver.
  • Gift of Anonymous Donor.
  • 1986-109-1

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 22.6 x 6.7 x 4.3 cm (8 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 1 11/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On reverse of stem: "141", "GEORG JENSEN" stamped inside a cicular mark, "DENMARK STERLING".

Cite this object as

Blossom Pierced Spoon Or Sugar Sifter; Manufactured by Georg Jensen Sølvsmedie (Denmark); Denmark; silver; L x W x D: 22.6 x 6.7 x 4.3 cm (8 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 1 11/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Neville J. Booker; 1944-26-2

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.

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