Jewellery, Silver and Objects of Vertu

A silver and amazonite four row necklace, design No. 1, by Georg Jensen, 1933-1944, of swagged design, formed as a series of alternating foliate and stylised flowerhead links with bead and oval chain connectors, set throughout with cabochons, maker’s mark ‘GJ’ in a rectangular punch, stamped ‘830S’ and ‘DENMARK’, numbered ‘1’, length 41.5cm. £3,000-£4,000

The necklace is stamped with the rectangular box surrounding the initials GJ for 1933-44, but also 830S which would indicate that the piece was produced before 1932, reflecting various years of production for this design.


For a photograph of this necklace being modelled in 1940, see:
Janet Drucker: Georg Jensen A Tradition of Splendid Silver, Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition, pub. Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2001. page 172.

Gross weight 194.7gm.