Jewelers

Aksel Holmsen Norway jeweler

Sun brooch, guilloché enamel, blackened silver.
Sun brooch, guilloché enamel, blackened silver.

Aksel Holmsen is a jeweler from Norway. After training, he worked in jewelry making in the workshop of David Anderson. Having gained experience, in the early 1900s he opened his own jewelry workshop.

Butterfly earrings, silver, enamel.
Butterfly earrings, silver, enamel.
Butterfly brooch, silver, enamel.
Butterfly brooch, silver, enamel.

His products are known for painted enamels, beautiful patterns and floral motifs, as well as butterflies. He most often made his products from silver in the Norwegian and Art Deco styles.

Aksel Holmsen Silver brooch with gold plated Orchid.
Silver brooch with gold plated Orchid.

In 1950, Holmsen retired and his son Ivar took over the company. Axel Holmsen died in 1962, and his company declared bankruptcy in 1971.

Aksel Holmsen Norway Bracelet Enamel Sterling Silver Midcentury Modernist Modern.
Bracelet Enamel Sterling Silver Midcentury Modernist Modern.
Браслет Aksel Holmsen Norne, серебро 925 пробы, Норвегия, панельное звено.
Aksel Holmsen Norne bracelet, 925 sterling silver, Norway, panel link.
Aksel Holmsen Norne Bracelet Sterling Silver, 925 Norway Panel Link.
Norne Bracelet Sterling Silver, 925 Norway Panel Link.
Aksel Holmsen Norway Gold Vermeil Over Sterling Silver Flower Pin.
Gold Vermeil Over Sterling Silver Flower Pin.
Aksel Holmsen Norway SS White Enamel Abstract Modern Pin.
Norway SS White Enamel Abstract Modern Pin.
Art Deco Sterling and Carnelian Guilloche Enamel Cufflinks by Ansel Holmsen.
Art Deco Sterling and Carnelian Guilloche Enamel Cufflinks by Ansel Holmsen.
Aksel Holmsen Norwegian Black Enamal and Sterling Silver Necklace.
Norwegian Black Enamal and Sterling Silver Necklace.
Art Deco Norwegian Guilloche Enamel Solje Brooch Aksel Holmsen Norway Silver.
Art Deco Norwegian Guilloche Enamel Solje Brooch Aksel Holmsen Norway Silver.
Mid Century Modern Aksel Holmsen Floral Enamel Sterling Silver Brooch Pin.
Mid Century Modern Aksel Holmsen Floral Enamel Sterling Silver Brooch Pin.
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