Description:

Acanthus sterling silver cutlerry from Georg Jensen silversmithy. Flatware Acanthus small cold cut fork, length 12 cm. Fine condition, normal signs of use. From the period 1933-1944.
Designed by the painter, Johan Rohde, and produced since 1917. Johan Rohde , who lived for a time in Italy, was inspired by the antique style. This shows in the cutlery's pillar shaped handle which ends in a Corinthian capital with acanthus leaves. Johan Rohde began his close and lifelong association with Georg Jensen in 1906.