David Andersen
David Andersen is a Norwegian jewelry company that was founded in 1876 by David Andersen, who was trained as a goldsmith and had previously worked for a number of other jewelers in Norway and Denmark. The company quickly gained a reputation for its high-quality craftsmanship and innovative designs, and became a leading maker of jewelry, silverware, and other decorative objects in Norway and throughout Europe.
During the Art Nouveau period in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, David Andersen was particularly known for their enamel work, which featured intricate, colorful designs inspired by nature and other natural forms. The company also produced jewelry in a wide range of other styles, including Art Deco, Scandinavian Modern, and contemporary designs.
Over the years, David Andersen has collaborated with a number of well-known designers and artists, including Thorbjørn Lie-Jørgensen, Bjørn Sigurd Østern, and Tone Vigeland, among others. Their work has been exhibited in major museums and galleries around the world, including the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the National Museum of Decorative Arts in Oslo, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
Today, David Andersen continues to produce a wide range of jewelry, silverware, and other decorative objects, and is considered one of the leading jewelry makers in Norway and Europe.
During the Art Nouveau period in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, David Andersen was particularly known for their enamel work, which featured intricate, colorful designs inspired by nature and other natural forms. The company also produced jewelry in a wide range of other styles, including Art Deco, Scandinavian Modern, and contemporary designs.
Over the years, David Andersen has collaborated with a number of well-known designers and artists, including Thorbjørn Lie-Jørgensen, Bjørn Sigurd Østern, and Tone Vigeland, among others. Their work has been exhibited in major museums and galleries around the world, including the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the National Museum of Decorative Arts in Oslo, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
Today, David Andersen continues to produce a wide range of jewelry, silverware, and other decorative objects, and is considered one of the leading jewelry makers in Norway and Europe.
