Georg Jensen is one of the world's most significant silversmiths, who formed an international following due to his innovative and sculptural work and his collaborations with other very talented designers. He started in Copenhagen as a sculptor and goldsmith working his way into silversmithing. He was the first to blur lines between artistry and craftsmanship with his ornamental design in the early 1900's. In 1904 her opened his first shop and quickly gained a following, with those stating he "never followed fashion, he created it". In 1918 he opened a much larger shop and when he passed in 1935 he already had an international reputation for superb craftsmanship. He was reigned as "the greatest silversmith of the last 300 years". Cosmos by Georg Jensen Superb Cosmos by Georg Jensen sterling silver tea tray with ebony handles, marked #251 B and the designer's stamp for Johan Rohde. This tray measures 20 1/2" (to end of handles) x 14" and weighs 63 troy ounces. It is not monogrammed and is in excellent vintage condition as shown in the photos. Outstanding piece. SKU#7822. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed!