Georg Jensen Sterling Silver/Crystal Letter Knife No. 485 Allan Scharff

Allan Scharff is a Danish glass artist and designer. He was born on August 6, 1949 and is known for his work in creating unique glass objects and sculptures. Scharff graduated from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts School of Architecture in Copenhagen and has since established his own workshop and gallery. He has received several awards and honors for his work and has helped put glass art on the map in Denmark. Allan Scharff's works can be seen in public spaces, such as Amalienborg Palace and several Danish churches, as well as in private collections around the world.

Georg Jensen is a Danish company founded in 1904 by Georg Jensen himself. The company is known for its craftsmanship and design in jewelry, silverware, watches and various home accessories. Georg Jensen products are known for their simple and elegant designs, often with a Nordic-inspired look. Today, the company is internationally recognized and has stores and dealers all over the world. Georg Jensen remains one of Denmark's most well-known and respected design companies.