Crockery
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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
4 Serax bowls by Charles Kaisin
Villeroy & Boch Dresden large tray Ø 34cm in perfect condition
Rosenthal Thomas Arcta tableware
Guy Degrenne Cosmos Model Dishes
Thomas Germany Medallion Porcelain Coffee Service, 1970s
12-Piece Vintage Italian Memphis Design Dinnerware Set (1980s)
Set of 4 Karl Leutner Ceramano Epsilon Soup Plates
Set of 6 Churchill Homespun Trees Soup Plates
![Large vintage Schumann Arzberg coffee service “Red Rose” (Form 870) – approx. [35] pieces](https://images.whoppah.com/image/1665c6e5-faf2-44f2-b4b0-6ad1516f887d/original.jpg?width=256)
Large vintage Schumann Arzberg coffee service “Red Rose” (Form 870) – approx. [35] pieces
Beautiful Vintage Vallauris Coffee Set – 1960s 'Fat Lava' Ceramic – 15-piece
Original Art Deco Coffee Set / Tea Set - Epiag Czechoslovakia (1920s/1930s) - Pink Porcelain with Silver Rim
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Rosenthal Form 2000 Blütenspiel – Milk Jug & Sugar Bowl – Raymond Loewy / Richard Latham – 1950s
€29Bid from €22
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
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.