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A DANISH SILVER BOWL, DESIGNED BY HARALD NIELSEN
Lot 187 Property from the Estate of Mrs. Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans

A DANISH SILVER BOWL, DESIGNED BY HARALD NIELSEN

MARK OF GEORG JENSEN, COPENHAGEN, CIRCA 1961

Closed23 October 2013

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A DANISH SILVER BOWL, DESIGNED BY HARALD NIELSEN
MARK OF GEORG JENSEN, COPENHAGEN, CIRCA 1961
Pyramid pattern, oval on a stepped base, with two upswept handles with stylized berries, the sides engraved with monograms MDBTS and JHT, the base engraved Eighth Anniversary Oct. 17, 1961, no. 636, marked under base
15¾ in. (39.4 cm.) long; 42 oz. 10 dwt. (1,334 gr.)

Acquired by Mrs. Mary Duke Biddle Semans for Les Terrasses, Durham, North Carolina

Specialist note

The monograms are those of Mary Duke Biddle Trent Seamans and James H. Seamans. They married in 1953.