A. Michelsen Christmas Fork 1942 Gilded Sterling Silver with Enamel

Anton Michelsen Christmas Fork 1942 Gilded Sterling Silver with enamel. Madonna and Child is probably the most beloved motif in the history of Christian art. Architect Ib Lunding has simplified the motif, but retained the essentials. The faces of Mary and the baby Jesus are white enamel, while the halos and garland are gilded.