Georg Jensen brooch - help please

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Andiem1962
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Georg Jensen brooch - help please

Postby Andiem1962 » Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:42 am

Please can you help me. I have a Georg Jensen brooch and would really like to know more about how old it is etc as I cant identify the marks.


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I hope you can help me

Many thanks

Andrea :)

carlislepaul
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Re: Georg Jensen brooch - help please

Postby carlislepaul » Wed Feb 01, 2012 10:39 am

Andrea

The left hand set of marks are London assay office import marks for sterling silver (925) the date letter (i) is for May 1964 to May 1965.

Regards

Paul

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Re: Georg Jensen brooch - help please

Postby Andiem1962 » Wed Feb 01, 2012 1:29 pm

Many thanks Paul :)

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Re: Georg Jensen brooch - help please

Postby oel » Wed Feb 01, 2012 6:34 pm

Hello Andrea and Paul,

GJLd for Georg Jensen Ltd. I never realized/knew but Jensens’s company had a London registered maker’s /importer’s mark being registered as; Danish manufacturer & importer, New Bond Street, London. This particular mark used 1959….1977
Jensen’s company has been registered in London from 1931-1965….1967.

Regards,

Oel

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Re: Georg Jensen brooch - help please

Postby Andiem1962 » Sun Feb 05, 2012 3:36 pm

Thank you for your time Oel, its very helpful. I bought it for £1.50 at a boot fair because I really liked it but did not realise its value.

Best wishes

Andie :)


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