Designer · Denmark · 1918–1981
Henning Koppel
Henning Koppel (1918–1981) – Danish sculptor and silver designer, associated with Georg Jensen from 1946 until his death.
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About the designer
- Lifetime
- 1918–1981
- Country
- Denmark
Henning Koppel was born in Copenhagen in 1918. He studied sculpture at the Royal Academy, followed by the Académie Ranson in Paris; in 1943, he fled to Stockholm. From 1946 until his death in 1981, he designed for Georg Jensen, including the Caravel cutlery (1957).
He also worked with other manufacturers: he designed porcelain for Bing & Grøndahl (1961), glass for Orrefors (1971), and clocks for Louis Poulsen. He received the Lunning Prize (1953), gold medals at the Milan Triennale (1951, 1954 and 1957), and the Goldene Löffel award (1963).
Key designs
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Caravel
cutlery
