A. Michelsen. Covered Jar, 1928. silver, Diameter: 21.6 x 15.2 cm (8 1/2 x 6 in.). Gift of the Danes of Cleveland, 1928.190. Copyrighted.

Covered Jar

1928

A. Michelsen

A. Michelsen (Danish, Copenhagen, est. 1841)

Decorative Art and Design

Covered Jar, 1928. Firm of A. Michelsen (Danish, Copenhagen, est. 1841), Georg Thylstrup (Danish), Emil Rasmussen (Danish). Silver; diameter: 21.6 x 15.2 cm (8 1/2 x 6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Danes of Cleveland 1928.190

Original Source

Maker/Artist: A. Michelsen
Classification: Silver
Formatted Medium: silver
Medium: silver
Dimensions: Diameter: 21.6 x 15.2 cm (8 1/2 x 6 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: Stamped underside: "Michelsen hallmark", "ER", "CFH" (Assayer's mark: Christian F. Heise 1904-1932), "Three Tower 23" mark, "1923", "925S". Inscription: Stamped inside lid: "Michelson hallmark"
Departments: Decorative Art and Design
Accession Number: 1928.190
Credit Line: Gift of the Danes of Cleveland
Exhibitions: Art Deco, Circa 1930
Rights Statement: Copyrighted