Bent Knudsen modernist pendant, 1970'

Bent Knudsen

Bent Knudsen (1924-1997) was trained as a silversmith at C.M. Cohr's in Fredericia where the work was based on craftsmanship.

In 1956 he and his wife Anni started their own workshop where they produced silver and gold jewellery in a simple and clear style. Their pieces are often mounted with hematite, malachite, topaz and amethyst cabochons.

He enjoyed experimentations and to pull new ideas from different sources. He established his own workshop where he created jewelry in a simple and clear style, often together with his wife.