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Who is Georg Jensen?
Georg Jensen was a designer born in the small town of Radvaad, Denmark. He trained as a goldsmith, studied sculpture, trained with master silversmith Mogens Ballin and eventually established his own silver business in Copenhagen in 1904.

For over a century, Jensen’s eponymous firm has produced some of the finest objects in Scandinavian modern design, including silver tableware, serving pieces, home decor, jewelry and more, frequently partnering with leading artisans to expand its offerings and respond to shifting tastes.

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Georg Jensen 18k yellow gold earrings – 23.7 grams
By Georg Jensen
Located in The Hague, ZH
Georg Jensen 18k yellow gold earrings – 23.7 grams Detailed description: The earrings measure 3.2 cm long and 1.0 cm wide. Weight: 23.7 grams Hallmarked, guaranteed 18k gold. Th...
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2010s Dutch Modern Clip-on Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Modernist Georg Jensen Astrid Fog Large Sterling Silver Cross Bars Necklace
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Scarce large 1970's Scandinavian Modernist sterling silver cross bars necklace by Astrid Fog for Georg Jensen. Astrid Fog (1911-1993) designed her first jewelry collection for Georg Jensen in 1969. Her jewelry designs are distinctive for their large scale and bold, modernist style using classic geometric forms such as rectangles, circles and squares. She successfully utilized high quality lightweight, hollow silver forms to create pieces which were striking as well as comfortable to wear. This beautiful necklace is from the estate of a noted New York City psychiatrist who collected interesting, unusual, often one-of-a-kind jewelry. The pendant measures 2.19 inches by 2.19 inches. The chain is 29 inches long. Marks: 379 925 S Denmark Georg Jensen...
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20th Century Danish Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Gold Brooch by Nanna Ditzel Vintage
By Georg Jensen
Located in London, GB
Georg Jensen 18 K Vintage brooch by Nanna Ditzel 1940's Very good Vintage condition 18 K gold stamped Georg Jensen Signed 17.12 gm size 1.5" /4 cm wide and 2" / 5 cm high Shipping £60
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Vintage 1940s Artisan Brooches

Pair Georg Jensen Sterling Silver & Garnet Gemstone Cabochon Dove Earrings No 66
By Georg Jensen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of Danish Modern silver & garnet earrings. By Georg Jensen. In sterling silver. Pattern no. 66. Each earring with 3 bezel-set garnet cabochons. Marked to the reverse...
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20th Century Danish Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Garnet, Sterling Silver

Vivianna Torun Bulow Hube for Georg Jensen Quartz Necklace
By Georg Jensen
Located in Toronto, ON
Vivianna Torun Bulow Hube for Georg Jensen, a rare silver brown rock crystal pendant on collar, Denmark, C. 1969, #169 and 132, stamped Georg Jensen in a dotted oval, Denmark, Torun,...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Quartz, Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Lene Munthe Sterling Silver & 18K Yellow Gold 399 Brooch
By Georg Jensen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Danish Modern silver & gold brooch. In sterling silver & 18 karat yellow gold. Designed by Lene Munthe for Georg Jensen. Pattern no. 399. Marked to the reverse with Georg ...
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Late 20th Century Danish Modern Brooches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver

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