BAUHAUS INSPIRED ART DECO WINE JUG DESIGNED BY PROFESSOR KAY FISKER IN 1927.
Made by A. Michelsen, Copenhagen. Fully hallmarked Sterling silver. UK Import mark for 1971.
Another was exhibited the Bröhan-Museum, Berlin; Cat. Modern Art of Metalwork nr. 60. Modern Art of Metalwork International Symposium at the Bröhan-Museum, Berlin from October 6 to 8, 2001, organized by Dedo von Kerssenbrock-Krosigk.
Drawing on Bauhaus concepts, this 1927 Kay Fisker design has taken its place as an icon of the period and is significant in design history. The first models were spun out of one piece. It is fully hallmarked and stamped on the underside, bearing the maker's name. The condition is pristine.