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Georg Jensen sterling coffee tea service

Designed in 1952 by Henning Koppel, marked ''Dessin / HK / Georg Jensen / Denmark Sterling / 1017'', comprising a coffee pot (6.75 x 9.25"), a teapot (4.5 x 9.50"), both with teakwood handles, a cream jug (3 x 5"), an open sugar bowl (1.75 x 4.25'') and an oval tray (20.50 x 17.75"), 5 pcs, 149 oz tw approximately, est:$4000/6000. Literature: This model service, with ebony handles, is illustrated J. Drucker. ''Georg Jensen: A Tradition of Splendid Silver'', Atglen, 2001, p. 230. Provenance: Property from an Estate, Sherman Oaks, CA.

Condition report

Good condition overall. General light marks and scratches, particularly to surface of tray, commensurate with age and use. With overall typical slight tarnishing. Teak handles somewhat faded and slightly rubbed.