Georg Jensen (Vintage)
ACORN Teaspoon, medium
Best heirloom-quality silver for collectors of timeless, refined dining essentials.
Designed in 1915 by Johan Rohde, the Acorn sterling silver cutlery pattern embodies Georg Jensen’s organic and timeless design ethos. This classic, understated style uses decoration to emphasize form, creating a look that is both sumptuous and noble. Originally part of a vast collection, the Acorn range now comprises approximately 75 pieces, maintaining its status as one of Georg Jensen’s most exclusive silver cutlery patterns. This medium-sized teaspoon is a testament to enduring craftsmanship and elegant design, perfect for any refined dining experience.
$180.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
538
/ 1757
#538 in Spoons
Price vs Category Average
+198%
Above average
Material
Sterling Silver
/ Sterling Silver
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking iconic, historically significant tableware
- Heirloom hunters prioritizing premium, long-lasting sterling silver
- Collectors looking for pieces that retain long-term value
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday cutlery
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe utensils
- Casual diners needing durable spoons for frequent daily use
Performance breakdown
Material Authenticity
Genuine sterling silver construction offers an unmatched, heirloom-quality luster.
Design Heritage
Johan Rohde’s 1915 design remains a definitive icon of Scandinavian silversmithing.
Ergonomic Balance
The weight distribution feels substantial and natural in the hand.
Collection Scalability
Part of a vast, 75-piece range perfect for long-term curation.
Maintenance Requirements
Sterling silver demands regular polishing to prevent natural oxidation.
Aesthetic Versatility
Understated organic forms complement both traditional and modern table settings.
Key Specs
Material
Sterling Silver
Measurements
H: 5.75 inches
Design year
1915
Item number
3062032
Features
- Timeless organic design language
- Classic, understated style
- Decoration emphasizes form
- Sumptuous and noble appearance
- Part of an exclusive cutlery pattern
- Designed by Johan Rohde
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the ACORN Teaspoon by Georg Jensen for its exceptional quality and timeless design. Reviewers frequently highlight the spoon's substantial feel and exquisite craftsmanship, noting its elegant aesthetic seamlessly complements various table settings. The enduring appeal of its classic design, combined with the superior materials, makes it a cherished item. Many appreciate its comfortable balance in hand, reinforcing its premium feel and long lasting durability. This piece is often seen as an investment in sophisticated dining.
Know before you buy
This medium-sized teaspoon measures 5.75 inches in height, making it a standard size for tea or coffee service.
Yes, the Acorn teaspoon is crafted from high-quality sterling silver, consistent with the premium materials used in the original Georg Jensen collection.
Designed by Johan Rohde in 1915, the Acorn pattern is defined by its organic, understated aesthetic where subtle decorative elements are used specifically to highlight the spoon's form rather than overwhelm it.
While it is a piece of fine silver, it is designed for functional use. However, because it is sterling silver, it will require regular polishing and careful handling to maintain its luster over time.
The Acorn pattern’s classic and noble aesthetic is quite distinct. While it can be paired with other minimalist silver pieces, it is most often collected as part of a cohesive set to maintain the integrity of the design.
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