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Johan Rohde (b. Randers 1856, d. Hellerup 1935)

“Acorn”. Sterling silver chairman hammer with ivory handle. Georg Jensen 1933–1944. Design no. 107. Made 1942. Weight 330 g. L. 23 cm.

CITES-certificate valid for transport and re-sale within the European Union included.

Items that are made of ivory or contain parts of it, cannot be exported from Denmark to a country outside The European Union. Bidders residing outside the European Union are thus not able to acquire this piece.

Condition

Engraved on both sides of hammer top: “Fra norske venner - D.D.P.F. 1917–11/4–1942” = Den Danske Presses Fællesindkøbsforening. Patina consistent with age and use, including surface marks and scratches. Ivory handle with a few hairline cracks, to the lower part also with a small chip.

Auction

Modern art and design, 17 December 2024

Category
Estimate

12,000–15,000 DKK

Price realised

Not sold

One bid

When Bidder Bid
8,500 DKK