A. Michelsen
A. Michelsen was a leading Denmark, Danish jeweller founded in 1841 by Anton Michelsen in Copenhagen. It was responsible for executing all Orders, decorations, and medals of Denmark, Danish orders. It was absorbed by Georg Jensen A/S in 1985. History Anton Michelsen (1809–1877) was born 1809 in Copenhagen. His family, which can be traced back to the 17th century, had for generations been metalsmiths. He completed a goldsmith's apprenticeship in Odense in 1839 before moving to Copenhagen where he continued his training in Dyrkoph's and court goldsmith J.B. Dalhoff's workshops. He also attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts where he was influenced by Gustav Friedrich Hetsch. In 1836, he went on a long journey abroad, working in some of the leading goldsmiths' workshops in Germany and Paris. He established his own goldsmithy in Gothersgade in Copenhagen when he returned to Denmark in 1841. He immediately won the attention of the royal family. Christian VII of Denmark, Ch ...
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