Helen Schou (1905–2006) was a Danish sculptor and silversmith whose work is a testament to the rich tradition of Danish craftsmanship. Renowned for her detailed and intricate silver sculptures, Schou’s most celebrated creations include her silver candlesticks and cutlery sets, which display a mastery of metalwork with their elegant forms and polished finish. Her designs blend functionality with aesthetic grace, adhering to the Danish modernist ethos of simplicity and beauty in everyday objects.

Bing & Gröndahl

Fountain of glazed stoneware carp surrounded by water lilies. Signed Helen Schou 1929. Exhibited Charlottenborg 1947. cat. no.15
Provenance; Helen Schou
Litt; Ernst Mentze; "en billedhuggers liv og arbejder" illustated p.22

Helen Schou

1905 - 2006