Live Auction 2447Important English, Continental and American Silver and Gold
A DANISH SILVER FISH DISH, COVER AND MAZARINE, DESIGNED BY JOHAN ROHDE
Lot 42

A DANISH SILVER FISH DISH, COVER AND MAZARINE, DESIGNED BY JOHAN ROHDE

MARK OF GEORG JENSEN, COPENHAGEN, 1945-1977

Closed17 May 2011

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A DANISH SILVER FISH DISH, COVER AND MAZARINE, DESIGNED BY JOHAN ROHDE
MARK OF GEORG JENSEN, COPENHAGEN, 1945-1977
The fish dish oval, the border with vertical bands at intervals, with two shell-form handles; the mazarine pierced with a trellis pattern and centering a fish, with two shell-form handles, the cover with addorsed fish, grape and ring handle, no. 335 C, marked under base and inside cover, mazarine apparently unmarked
29½ in. (75 cm.) long; 216 oz. 10 dwt. (6,747 gr.)

Specialist note

Another fish dish with a mazarine centering a fish sold in these Rooms, 19 May 2010, lot 46. Related fish platters centering a lobster sold from the Rowler Collection, Christie's, New York, 19 January 2005, lot 220, and on 23 October 2008, lot 38.