Painter Carl-Henning Pedersen is behind this year's design

Architect Erik Herløw was inspired by snow crystals and chose these as this year's motif

Designed by Kaj Nielsen

Kunstneren lader gennem reliefvirkning 7 orgelpiber fremstå lysere under den mørkeblå emalje

The flickering flame is gilded and the candle is surrounded by a radiant halo and rests on two small spruce twigs

A. Michelsen Juleske 1986 Forgyldt Sterling Sølv med Emalje Gustavsberg & Porsgrund Painter Carl-Henning Pedersen is behindAnton Michelsen Christmas Spoon 1986 Gilded Sterling Silver with enamelBent Karl Jacobsen was trained as a toolmaker, but as an artist (especially graphic designer) he was self taught. He has designed this year's motif "The Tree of Life". Using only two colors, he creates an easily recognizable motif, the white snow covered tree against the blue winter sky.