Heritage Auctions Silver Sale Features Georg Jensen Collection
Heritage Auctions is set to host its Signature Auction on May 22, focusing on Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu. This auction features two distinct catalogs: one dedicated to exquisite silver and vertu pieces from the 19th and 20th centuries, and the other highlighting a notable private collection of Georg Jensen silver curated by Yousif and Myrna Hamati. Karen Rigdon, Vice President of Fine Silver and Decorative Arts, emphasized the ongoing appeal of silver as a design form among collectors, despite market fluctuations. This event promises to captivate enthusiasts of fine silverworks.
Key facts
- Auction date: May 22
- Two catalogs: one for fine silver and objects of vertu, one for a private Georg Jensen collection
- Georg Jensen collection assembled by Yousif and Myrna Hamati
- Karen Rigdon is Vice President of Fine Silver & Decorative Arts at Heritage Auctions
- Auction explores silver's evolution in design and as a collecting field
Entities
Artists
- Georg Jensen
Institutions
- Heritage Auctions