Crockery
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Set of 6 Villeroy & Boch Ondine Plates
Schirnding Bavaria Porcelain Gravy Bowl
2x Acapulco New Wave Villeroy & Boch, Large Deep Plate 27x27cm.
Schirnding Bavaria Porcelain Dessert Plates
Schirnding Bavaria Porcelain Soup Plates
Set of 5 Pop Cups with Donut Handles – Dutch Design – 1970
Set of 4 Sarreguemines dinner plates with floral motif, first half of the 20th century
6 Vintage Hand-Decorated Dessert Plates by Villeroy & Boch
Original Meissen porcelain – 2 serving bowls in the onion pattern – first choice – unique condition
Giovanni de Simone coffee set for two. Italy, 1960s
Espresso cups and saucers Villeroy & Boch NewWave Caffé Manaus – Limited Edition
Lalique Muquet dinnerware 14 breakfast plates
LALIQUE Muquet Blue dinnerware
Large vintage ceramic serving dish
Hutschenreuther Drache HUT312 gold edge
Porcelain
Mid-Century - Melitta Schott Mainz Jenaer - Drink set (6)
Vintage Matteo Thun for Arzberg - teapot
Large oval Terre de Fer KG Lunéville platter, "Jane" model, blue, 1890-1915
Oval Terre de Fer KG Lunéville platter, "Jane" model, blue, 1890-1915
Glass art Coquille bowl by Paul Kedelv for Flygsfors
Ceramic plate in modernist art by Michael Andersen, Denmark, 1960s.
Brutalist art glass plate by Pentti Santalahti, 1970s
Candy box in handblown art glass by Bertil Vallien for Kosta Boda, 1970s
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Vintage Kronester Bavaria cup and saucer 80s set of 3
€20Bid from €18
A very beautiful large bowl by Tord Boontje from Table Stories.
€90Bid from €75
Beautiful 70s Crockery by Celtic Limerick
€100Bid from €60
Large Lévéjac Michel Goldstyn Art Stoneware Jug Flamed Oxblood Enamel
€380
Plate by Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal Studio Linie, 1970s
€390Bid from €351
Covered Sugar Bowl and Creamer Royal Copenhagen 'White Fluted Half Lace'
€80Bid from €60
Espresso cups and saucers Arcoroc
€29Bid from €25
Thun enamel plate signed Schoch-Läderach, antique Swiss handmade & rare.
€175
Large pie dish Villeroy & Boch Portobello vintage 80s-2000s
€85
Vintage fish service in Czechoslovak porcelain, 6 plates and one dish.
€175
Pot/bowl with a bubble design, antique engraved crystal from Bohemia and silver-plated metal, .
€55
Vintage soup service from the 70s-80s Arabia Finland Reimari by Inkeri Leivo.
€400
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.