Hans Hansen Silver Necklace 1960s Denmark

Code: J245

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This elegant necklace has a simple, sleek modernist design. It was designed by Bent Gabrielsen for Hans Hansen in the 1960s and bears marks for Hans Hansen, 925S (Sterling silver), Denmark.

It is in excellent used condition.

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Bent Gabrielsen (1928-2014) was hired by Hans Hansen in 1953 and worked there until 1969 before going on to set up his own workshop. He won the Lunning prize in 1964 which was considered as like the “Nobel” prize for Scandinavian design. He also won a gold medal at the Milan Triennial for design  in 1962. A number of his designed were also produced by Georg Jensen.