A 26-piece porcelain coffee service, Bing & Grøndahl and Royal Copenhagen, Denmark.
White glaze with gold rim.
12 coffee cups with saucers, model number 110, diameter of the cups 8.5, height 8, diameter of the saucers 14 cm.
1 coffee cup with saucer, model number 486, diameter of the cup 9, height 9.5, diameter of the saucer 15.5 cm.
1 coffee cup with saucer, Royal Copenhagen, diameter of the cup 9, height 9, diameter of the saucer 15 cm.
12 plates, model number 28, diameter 17 cm.
Some wear, mainly to the gold decoration. Marks, minor chips.
Bing & Grøndahls porcelain factory was established in 1853 in Copenhagen. Their earlier production consisted mostly of figurines, but in the 1880s began to artistically design tableware and stoneware. After 1987 the factory became part of the Royal Copenhagen company. One of the most famous tableware sets is the Måge set, or Måsen, created by Fanny Garde, which during the 1950s was promoted as Denmark’s national tableware.
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