Arne L Hansen silver and enamel tray for Anton Michelsen Denmark 1960
Code: X153
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An Arne L Hansen silver tray with white and blue enamel for Anton Michelsen, Denmark 1960. Danish hallmarks for Copenhagen 1960. The tray has a presentation inscription on the base dated to 1961.
A rare and spectacular piece of enamelled modernist silver for one of the leading Danish silver workshops. Gross weight 902g. These pieces were hand-made and individually numbered. This example is number 11.
Excellent condition.
Arne L Hansen (1921-2009) was a Danish artist and designer who had many exhibitions. As well as his paintings he designed ceramics for Kahler and other items for leading Danish craft producers.
Anton Michelsen was a leading Danish jewellers and silversmiths established in 1841. They became part of the Royal Copenhagen group, along with Georg Jensen, in 1985.