Georg Jensen "Super Egg" no. 1147A by Piet Hein

Georg Jensen "Super Egg" no. 1147A by Piet Hein. 925 sterling silver. Danish author Piet Hein designed this box and named it the "Super Egg." It was introduced by the Georg Jensen Silversmithy in 1966. Can be used as a bonbonierre or desk item. A true conversation piece. Wonderful, heavy hand feel.

A similar example can be seen in the book GEORG JENSEN HOLLOWARE, The Silver Fund Collection by David Taylor and Jason Laskey, pg. 320

Designer: Piet Hein
Maker: Georg Jensen
Design #: 1147A
Circa: 1960's
Dimensions: 4"H x 3 2/8"D
Country of Origin: Denmark