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Georg Jensen, Ib (1999 & 2004) ”Der var engang en sølvsmed - Historien om min far Georg Jensen” (Once there were a silversmith – the story of my father). By Ib Georg Jensen , Georg Jensen's youngest son and published in Danish by publishing house Aschehoug, Denmark, in 1999 (1st Edition) ISBN 9788755334410 , 227 pages.
Georg Jensen would concentrate on the artistic side of the business, but probably felt his pride violated when control of the silversmith was thus lost. In 1925 Georg Jensen moved to Paris, when he opened a branch of the silversmith, but following year, he returned to Copenhagen and reconciled with P.A. Pedersen, continuing as its creative ...
In 1947, Jensen ceded the company to his son Bent Georg Jensens (1923–2014). He collaborated with artists such as John Becker and Bodil Bødtker-Næss. [3] In 1992, Georg Jensen Damask was appointed as purveyor to the Court of Denmark. Bent Georg Jensen sold the company in 1999. [4] In 2002, Peter Hulweg Christiansen took over the position as ...
Georg Jensen Inc. was a gift and department store known for Scandinavian imports located in midtown Manhattan at 667 Fifth Avenue at 53rd Street from 1935–1968. In 1935, it was founded and managed by Frederik Lunning (1881–1952), re-inventing his original New York store, Georg Jensen Handmade Silver, Inc., founded 1923, at 169 West 57th Street, across from Carnegie Hall. [1]
Royal Copenhagen was a part of a group of Scandinavian companies, Royal Scandinavia, together with Georg Jensen, and was owned by a Danish private equity fund, Axcel. Following Axcel's acquisition of Royal Scandinavia, Holmegaard Glasværk was sold in a MBO , and a controlling interest in the Swedish glass works Orrefors Kosta Boda was sold to ...
Most modern commercial jewellery continues traditional forms and styles, but designers such as Georg Jensen have widened the concept of wearable art. The advent of new materials, such as plastics, Precious Metal Clay (PMC), and colouring techniques, has led to increased variety in styles.
Ib Georg Jensen (born 5 August 1927, Hellerup, Denmark – died 25 May 2021 Lindely, Hellerup, Denmark) was a Danish ceramist, designer and author by the alias 'Muk'.. He was the youngest child of Danish silversmith and designer Georg Arthur Jensen (1866–1935) and his wife Magdalene Hanna Agnes Christiansen (1888–1966).