Kay Bojesen (b. Copenhagen 1886, d. Gentofte 1958)
“Grand Prix”. Sterling silver cutlery set. Made and marked by Kay Bojesen. Weight excluding pieces with steel 3147 g. Designed 1938. (65)
Comprising: 8 fish knives L. 18.8 cm. 9 bouillon spoons L. 15 cm. 8 dinner knives L. 19.7 cm. 8 dinner forks L. 18.7 cm. 8 dinner spoons L. 19.7 cm. 9 luncheon forks L. 16.6 cm. 9 dessert spoons L. 17.2 cm. 1 gravy ladle L. 19 cm. 1 cold cut fork with two prongs L. 14.5 cm. 1 cold cut fork with three prongs L. 15 cm. 1 serving spoon L. 23 cm. 1 serving spoon L. 24.6 cm. 1 serving spoon L. 24.9 cm.
Provenance: Hendrik de Leeuw, director of Metz & Co department store, Amsterdam, acquired 1958, thence by descent.
Originally acquired at Kay Bojesen's Sølvsmedje, Bredgade in Copenhagen. A photo copy of the invoice dated 3/10–1958 is included. A booklet of 1962, presenting the “Grand Prix” silver cutlery is included.
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