Georg Jensen 2002 Christmas ornament with spiral and figural motif

A Georg Jensen Christmas ornament from 2002, crafted in gold-coloured metal with a spiralling form, star-shaped cut-outs and a narrative figural motif. Renowned for its silverwork and decorative design, Georg Jensen has a strong association with the interplay of sculptural line and reflective surface. This ornament brings those qualities to a festive object with a light, playful character. A broad strip of metal curls down from the suspension point into an open, almost circular sweep, framing the figural decoration below. The twisting strip gives the ornament a sense of movement, while the pierced stars allow light and the surrounding setting to become part of the composition. Its glossy gold-coloured surfaces alternate between broad reflections and fine highlights along the edges. The figural motif takes the form of a detailed silhouette, its cut-out and linear decoration lending the design a storybook quality. A red and white textile ribbon introduces traditional festive colour and a softer counterpoint to the metal. The contrast between the flowing spiral and the more intricate figure gives the ornament appeal both at a distance and on closer inspection. The 2002 date makes this an appealing addition to a collection of Georg Jensen Christmas decorations. Displayed on a Christmas tree, suspended from a decorative branch or hung in a window, its open construction allows the curved outline and pierced stars to stand out against their surroundings.

Measurements: Height 10 cm (3.94 in) · Width 10 cm (3.94 in)
Material: Gold-coloured metal and red and white textile ribbon.
Era: 2002
Condition: Light signs of use

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