A modern luncheon set comprising of 11 forks and 11 knives, custom made and never used.
by "Per Sax Moller" c.1980's from a West Vancouver Estate.
Forks: 7"
Weight: 88 grms each x 11 (968 grams)
Knives with hollow handles and stainless blades: 86 grams each x 11.
Length : 8.5"
The Danish silversmith Per Sax Møller was trained in the Danish silver tradition with Jeweler to the Royal Danish Court, A. Michelsen, from 1968-1972. They specialized in modern silver, which was designed by known Danish architects such as Thorvald Bindesbøll, Kay Fisker, Erik Herløw, Tove and Edvard Kint-Larsen.
After completing his apprenticeship, he worked at Preben Salomonsen’s workshop in Copenhagen, mainly creating silver pieces for stores such as Tiffany, Bloomingdale’s and Aspery. Later Per Sax Møller was stationed at the Louisiana Moderne Museum of art, outside Copenhagen. He spent more than a year here, surrounded by the works of Henry Moore, Arp, Calder, Laurent and Danish artists such as Astrid Noack, Ejler Bille, Sonja Ferlov Mancoba, Villy Ørskov and many more, which left a deep and profound mark.
In 1976, Per Sax Møller established himself in a workshop in Copenhagen. He joined the “Danish Silversmiths” and exhibitions throughout Scandinavia. Sax Møller has received Danish State Arts Foundation grant in 1979, 1997, 2000, 2002 and 2016. Today his main focus is working with lighting and sculptures. His works are represented in several Nordic Museums and his sculptures are found in important private Collections.
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