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Vintage Black Handle High Tea Set

Vintage Black Handle High Tea Set

€35
Bid from €30
Set of 4 Vintage White Handle Forks

Set of 4 Vintage White Handle Forks

€30
Bid from €25
Marjolein Bastin porcelain sugar bowl & creamer, Die Spiegelburg, Verlag Coppenrath, winter decor

Marjolein Bastin porcelain sugar bowl & creamer, Die Spiegelburg, Verlag Coppenrath, winter decor

€29
Bid from €21
Antique plates from the Badonviller "Madelon" collection

Antique plates from the Badonviller "Madelon" collection

€66
Bid from €47
Service for 6 people KG Lunéville "Le Potager", 1950/70

Service for 6 people KG Lunéville "Le Potager", 1950/70

€280
Bid from €196
Large Longwy "Turin" Salad Bowl, 1950/70

Large Longwy "Turin" Salad Bowl, 1950/70

€60
Bid from €42
Set of 6 ceramic scallop shells by E. Henry

Set of 6 ceramic scallop shells by E. Henry

€45
Bid from €32
Biltons English Cups and Saucers
-33%

Biltons English Cups and Saucers

€30€20
Bid from €15
Barbotine "Carrot Basket" Vallauris

Barbotine "Carrot Basket" Vallauris

€22
Bid from €11
Vienna, Keramos Von Wien pottery '70 Dessert| pastry set (9)

Vienna, Keramos Von Wien pottery '70 Dessert| pastry set (9)

€32
Bid from €28
10 Espresso Cups With 12 Dishes
-11%

10 Espresso Cups With 12 Dishes

€75€67
Bid from €47
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Pair of large Vallauris ceramic pans

Pair of large Vallauris ceramic pans

€27
Bid from €14
Vintage Ceramic and Wood Egg Cups

Vintage Ceramic and Wood Egg Cups

€35
Bid from €25
Salins "Recamier" iron earth soup tureen, late 19th century

Salins "Recamier" iron earth soup tureen, late 19th century

€96
Bid from €68
Vintage espresso cups, LBVYR, Yves Rocher
-10%

Vintage espresso cups, LBVYR, Yves Rocher

€20€18
Bid from €9
Design MEBER ITALY set (2+2) steel 18-10 double-walled espresso cups with saucer

Design MEBER ITALY set (2+2) steel 18-10 double-walled espresso cups with saucer

€37
Bid from €29
Italora Italy - Fondue plates (6) – Joe Colombo – model Arno - 60's
-10%

Italora Italy - Fondue plates (6) – Joe Colombo – model Arno - 60's

€100€90
Bid from €72
Set KPM KURLAND Berlin espresso cup + saucer
-47%

Set KPM KURLAND Berlin espresso cup + saucer

€209€110
Bid from €95
Rare IKEA Snake Egg Cups (1999) – Hand-painted ceramic, Memphis / Postmodern 90s design

Rare IKEA Snake Egg Cups (1999) – Hand-painted ceramic, Memphis / Postmodern 90s design

€50
Bid from €35
VILLEROY & BOCH NEW WAVE
-10%

VILLEROY & BOCH NEW WAVE

€120€108
Bid from €99
VILLEROY & BOCH NEW WAVE

VILLEROY & BOCH NEW WAVE

€125
Bid from €110
Mosa Maastricht – 39-piece “Gracia” tableware with Bouquet decor (1960)
-26%

Mosa Maastricht – 39-piece “Gracia” tableware with Bouquet decor (1960)

€235€175
Bid from €150
Four earthenware coffee cups

Four earthenware coffee cups

€50
Bid from €25
Set of 6 Blue Ironstone Soup Plates
-11%

Set of 6 Blue Ironstone Soup Plates

€38€34
Bid from €17

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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.