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84 Pc. Acorn by Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Flatware Service for 12 Set

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Start price: CAD $500

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Description

An iconic Acorn pattern (also known as Konge), designed in 1915 by Johan Rohde for Georg Jensen, Denmark. It is widely considered one of the most sought-after and valuable silver patterns of the 20th century. This set has the Georg Jensen workshop marking for 1915-1927. 


Set for 12-person "Acorn" service includes 84 pieces. This service for 12 consists of: 

12 Soup Spoons 6.25 inches / 16cm, 74 grams each

12 Table/ dinner Knives 9 inches / 23cm, 111 grams each (weighted)
12 Table/dinner Forks 7.5 inches / 20cm,   89 grams each
12 Butter Knives 6 inches / 15cm, 51.2 grams each (approx)
12 Dessert Forks 6.75 inches / 17cm, 73 grams each
12 Dessert Spoons 6.25 inches / 16cm, 52.6 grams each
12 Teaspoons 5.25 inches / 13cm, 33 grams each.

Total weight (not including large knives) approx. 2894 grams. 

Condition report:

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