Carl Poul Petersen Sterling Silver Gravy Boat Cocktail Hand-carved shell cameo depicting a

Hand-carved shell cameo depicting a country setting with exceptional detail

'MADE IN ENGLAND'

Metal: sterling silver

Estimated 5

ID#: CHA001

Carl Poul Petersen Sterling Silver Gravy Boat Cocktail Hand-carved shell cameo depicting aElegant signed handmade Petersen sterling silver gravy boat with pea pod accents, scalloped edge and slightly hammered finish. Born in Copenhagen, Denmark. He apprenticed under Georg Jensen between 1908 1913. In 1922 he married Inger Jensen daughter of Georg Jensen. In 1929 they moved to Montreal, Quebec, Canada where he was employed by Henry Birks & Sons. In 1944 he opened his own studio producing mainly handcrafted flatware and hollowware. For