Crockery
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Set of 6 Gien dinner plates, Primefleur design, "Constellation" model, 1950
4 SERAX Charles Kaisin plates
Original Meissen Onion Pattern Openwork Bowl, Shape 332, Year of Manufacture 1951, Second Choice, Ø 24 cm
Original Meissen Onion Pattern Serving Platter, Form 825, manufactured in 1951, second choice, Ø 34 cm
German porcelain dinner service, 124 pieces. Early 1900s.
Original Meissen Onion Pattern – Leaf Bowl with Handle – Shape 265 – 22 × 18 cm – 1st Choice
Scania Ekeby / KP Karlskrona tableware
1970s CAKE PLATE staffel-keramik purple glaze with flower decor
Vintage Tirschenreuth tea set
Mid-century vintage snack bowl from Vallauris
Ginori
4 white and gold dessert plates, KG Luneville
Rare Art Deco Twelve-Piece Platter, Lemaitre Frères and L. Blancher
BRONPOR - Candy Dish - Glazed Porcelain and Openwork Gilt Bronze - Vintage 1980-1990 - Discontinued
Set of 6 Vintage Amber Glass Cups Seca Service Station
Spode tea set Jewel (teapot, milk jug, sugar bowl)
Lot 3 Square Stoneware Dishes Deco Hälsingborg K.J. Svensson
Large Round Deco Dish Hälsingborg Ringar K.J. Svensson 70s
Stoneware Handled Dish Deco Hälsingborg Bengt Johansson 70s
Rectangular Dish Stoneware Deco Hälsingborg Bengt Johansson
💕Villeroy & Boch New Wave “Service 6 people”
4 Serax bowls by Charles Kaisin
Villeroy & Boch Dresden large tray Ø 34cm in perfect condition
Beautiful complete antique dinner service!
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Collection of Eight Fritz van Daalen Ceramic Bowls, Germany, 1950s
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Artihove Art bowl
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Arabia Uhtua Crockery from Finland
€375Bid from €275
-36%Vintage A. Jungerhans Rotterdam 5-Piece Serving Set with Floral Decor
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Vintage Arzberg Golfball Tureen, Löffelhardt, Form 2375
€49Bid from €35
Rosenthal Studio-Linie Century Plate by Tapio Wirkkala
€45Bid from €35
Set of 8 breakfast plates Arabia Rosmarin 20 cm
€95Bid from €79
Set of 11 Arabia Rosmarin plates 16 cm.
€95Bid from €75
Arabia Finland Rosmarin Crockery Set - Ulla Procopé (Bowls)
€45Bid from €39
Helinox Chrome Dessert Coupes
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Large round dish from 1870 signed Longwy bird collection, terre de fer
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4 Vintage Large Organic Plates
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Crockery
An Artistic Expression of Hospitality and Style
Crockery is more than just a collection of plates, bowls and cups; it is an art form that embodies the beauty of table setting and hospitality. With its rich history and cultural influences, crockery has held a special place in the hearts of people around the world over the centuries. From simple pottery to sophisticated porcelain, crockery is an artistic expression of style, tradition and good taste. Check out Whoppah's extensive range!
History
The history of crockery goes back thousands of years. Originally, simple earthenware bowls and pots were used to store and serve food. As civilisations developed, tableware began to evolve and become more sophisticated. In ancient cultures such as China, Egypt, Greece and Rome, pottery was decorated with beautiful motifs and symbolic patterns, emphasising the importance of table culture and hospitality.
The Renaissance period brought a revival of art and culture, and crockery became a focus of aesthetic attention. European royal houses ordered beautifully decorated porcelain from China, leading to the establishment of famous porcelain factories in Europe, such as Meissen and Sèvres. Each piece of tableware became a masterpiece in itself, with hand-painted motifs, rich colours and sophisticated gold accents.
In modern times, crockery has become a reflection of different styles and cultural influences. From traditional and classic to contemporary and minimalist, there is a suitable table setting for every palate and every occasion. Contemporary designers are experimenting with shapes, textures and materials, making tableware an increasingly dynamic and personal aspect of interior design.
Functionalities
Tableware is not only about aesthetics, but also about functionality. Each type of tableware has a specific function, from dinner plates to soup bowls, from teacups to cake plates. Each piece is carefully designed to present the right food in the right way and enrich the culinary experience. In addition, the quality of the material plays an important role in the durability and usability of dinnerware.
On special occasions, such as weddings, parties and family gatherings, tableware is often treasured as a precious heirloom passed down from generation to generation. It has the ability to evoke memories of treasured moments and beloved people. Tableware is more than just utensils; it is tangible memories of special moments in life.
Crockery
In modern society, where rushed meals and disposable items sometimes seem to prevail, tableware calls us to appreciate the art of table culture. It reminds us to take time to enjoy meals, share with others and embrace hospitality. Tableware is a tribute to the rich traditions of the past and a symbol of the warmth and joy that come together around a beautifully set table.