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Georg Jensen Sterling Silverware Company - A Brief History
By Jon R Warren
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Georg Jensen's silver business opened in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1904 and became one of the leading producers of silverware in the world. The mark on sterling is a wreath topped by a crown and the words Georg Jensen Inc. An American company, Georg Jensen Inc. USA started in New York in 1941 and ceased production about nine years later. Some pattern names: Acanthus, Acorn, Beaded, Bernadotte, Blossom, Cactus, Caravell, Continental, Cypress, Old Danish, Parallel, and Pyramid.