1960 Hackman Finland cutlery forks and knives by Bertel Gardberg

Rare set of the iconic lion de luxe service, design bertel gardberg 1916-2007 for hackman, finland in 1958.5 knives and 5 forks plus 1 stainless steel table spoon, very soft and silky black composite sleeve. Saw blades. It should be noted with curiosity that the handle of 2 knives is mounted in the opposite direction of the other 3. Good condition in relation to its age with the scratches and minimal traces of careful use. Knives 20cm. A short story and name dropping, bertel, a brilliant goldsmith leader in this era of serious design, medallist of the milan biennial, worked for jensen copenhagen among his many collaborations.