Description: Hans Hansen carving set Sterling silver Stainless steel blade. Made in Raadvad Denmark retailed by H Nils Charlotte pattern. Reflections in the stainless steel blade. No damage to the blade. No monos. Small amt of surface wear to the handles due to use expected with age. Measures: Knife 30.5 cm / 12 1/64 in. Fork 25.3 cm / 9 61/64 in. Info on the silversmith and his company: Hans Hansen Sølvsmedje is a well-known Danish silversmith company with a long and recognized history in the production of silverware and jewellery. Here are some key points about Hans Hansen Silversmiths: 1. **History:** Hans Hansen Silversmithy was founded in 1906 by silversmith Hans Hansen in the town of Kolding, Denmark. The company quickly became known for its skill and quality craftsmanship. 2. **Simplicity and Purity:** One of the most characteristic features of Hans Hansen's design philosophy was simplicity and purity. His work was characterized by clear lines and minimalist aesthetics. 3. **Scandinavian Design:** Hans Hansen's designs reflected the Scandinavian design tradition and the principles of functionality and simplicity. His work was often considered timeless and modern. 4. **Jewelry and Silverware:** Hans Hansen Silversmith produced a wide range of silver jewelry and silverware, including rings, necklaces, bracelets, cutlery, and other decorative objects. 5. **Artistic Collaborations:** The company collaborated with various artists and designers, including Bent Gabrielsen and Karl Gustav Hansen, to create innovative and original designs. 6. **Recognition:** Hans Hansen Silversmiths became known for winning numerous awards and accolades for their silverware and jewelry. 7. **Legacy:** Hans Hansen's work in silversmithing has continued to be appreciated and collected in both Denmark and internationally. The company was acquired by German luxury brand Georg Jensen in 1992. Hans Hansen Silversmiths have been considered an important part of the Danish and Scandinavian design tradition and have left a significant legacy in silversmithing and jewelry design. Their simple and timeless pieces continue to be sought after by collectors and lovers of Scandinavian design. Please look at all the photos as they are part of the description. I obtain my items at closeouts, estate sales, garage sales, thrift stores or from my own collections! This means items are pre-owned and may have some wear due to use unless otherwise stated as NEW. I will state if the item has been laundered or repaired in some fashion. The descriptions are as detailed as possible with the knowledge I have of the item or have researched. Please contact me with any questions you may have before purchasing an item. Multiple purchases can be combined and will be shipped in the most economical and safe manner. We strive to provide accurate descriptions, good pictures, quality items and excellent service but mistakes sometimes happen. If you receive the wrong item, an item that is not as described, or we have made some other error, please let us know. We will do all we can to make you a satisfied buyer. In the event that you find it necessary to leave anything other than positive feedback, we ask that you contact us PRIOR to doing so, to allow us the opportunity to make your buying experience a positive one. Inventory lr dd bs
Price: 249.99 USD
Location: Bedford, Virginia
End Time: 2024-09-18T22:16:35.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Hans Hansen
Pattern: Charlotte
Type: Carving set
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Region: Scandinavia
Material: Silver
Age: Post-1940