Royal Copenhagen (Denmark, est. 1775)
Berte (Koehle) Jessen
Candle Wall Sconce
Tenera Line, c. 1969-1973
11 7/8″ high x 5 3/8″ wide x 3 3/4″ deep
Danish Mid-Century Modern candle wall sconce in the ‘Tenera’ range, designed by Berte Jessen (Koehle), for Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, circa 1969-1973. Described by the Danish phrase, “Det spæde, det spirende, – og det glade” this range reflects the encouraged individual creativity of the designers as inspired from the traditional patterns and fauna of Denmark.