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Ib Just Andersen 1884-1943

Denmark

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Sculptor and Silversmith. Started his own workshop 1918.

The workshop continued a couple of years after his death, run by his widow.

Just Andersen worked mainly with Pewter, Bronze and with Discometal (an alloy consisting of Pewter, Lead and Antimon. Discometal was invented by Just Andersen. Just Andersen spent some time, in the mid 1920-ties and early 1930-ties working for the Swedish Companies Nordiska Kompaniet (NK) and Guldsmedsaktiebolaget (GAB) in Stockholm.

Just Andersen is probably the most recognized designer of Modern Pewter in Denmark.