The little girl is silhouetted with the red enameled flame of the matchstick

with his hands folded in prayer

which is meant to represent the sea

Illustrator Mogens Zieler is the artist behind this year's motif

The sculptor and ceramicist Arne Bang chose the spire from Nyholm's Hovedvagt on Langelinie as this year's motif

A. Michelsen 1926 Juleske Forgyldt Sterling Sølv. Rørstrand Øvrigt The little girl is silhouettedAnton Michelsen Christmas Spoon 1926 Gilded Sterling Silver. The organ is not particularly associated with Christmas, but the tones fill the churches during the well attended Christmas services. Hans Tegner, the artist behind this year's motif, was also artistic director at the porcelain factory Bing & Grondahl for a number of years.