Pair of sterling silver abstract earrings with screw fastenings designed by Henning Koppel in 1955 for Georg Jensen Company, Denmark (earring design no. 125).

 

Each earring marked on the reverse: GEORG JENSEN in beaded oval border, 925 S DENMARK, 125, and with British import marks for London, dated 1972. The back of screw fitting: 925 S DENMARK, and with a British 925 import mark.

 

Dimensions: H. (total) 4.7 cm; W. (max.) 3.5 cm.

 

For a similar pair of earrings included in the Jensen jewellery exhibition held at the Bard Graduate Center, New York cf. David A. Taylor (ed.), Georg Jensen Jewelry (New Haven and London, 2005), p. 297, no. 349.