Georg Jensen
Cup

DesignerDanish, 1866–1935
CultureDanish
Titles
  • Cup
DateDesigned 1911, made c. 1945
PlaceCopenhagen, Denmark
MediumSterling silver and moonstones
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/16 × 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (12.9 × 8.9 × 8.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Object number2013.356
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceGeorg Jensen Sølvsmedie, Inc. before 1981; Texas Commerce Bank, purchased at Juvenile Diabetes Foundation auction, 1981; JP Morgan Chase; MFAH 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Maker's marks stamped onto bottom: DENMARK; GEORG JENSON (encircled with dots); STERLING;
118 / A

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