Georg Jensen Acorn Child's Pusher in Sterling Silver, Designer, Johan Rohde

Georg Jensen Pyramid child's pusher in sterling silver. Dated 1933-44. Length: 8.5 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped. Our skilled Georg Jensen s...

Johan Rohde for Georg Jensen. Acanthus jam spoon in sterling silver. Dated 1945-1951. Measure: Length 15 cm. Stamped. In excellent condition. Our skilled Georg Jensen silversmith...

Georg Jensen sterling silver food pusher, in the celebrated Acorn pattern, measuring 3 3/8'' in length by 2 3/4'' in depth by 1/2'' in height, and bearing hallmarks as shown. Danis...

Georg Jensen by J. Rohde sterling silver charger/ dinner plate in celebrated Acorn pattern number 642A. It measures 11'' in diameter by 3/4'', weighs 22.2 troy ounces, and bears hallmarks as shown. Johan Rohde hailed from a wealthy family and studied medicine prior to enrolling in the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1882. A forward-thinking, anti-establishment artist, he left after less than a year, disillusioned by their refusal to accept modern trends. Rohde possessed a tireless creative mind and, in addition to painting and drawing, was also a lithographer, graphic artist, bookbinder, and designer. He embraced the Scandinavian design movement which, similar to the Arts & Crafts movement in America, encouraged the application of artistic sensibility to everyday objects. Rohde designed furniture and silverware for his own home, which led him to commission Georg Jensen to execute one of his hollowware designs. The collaboration was so successful that they continued working together, with Rohde designing and Jensen...