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Rörstrand porcelain service - 18 plates - 1960s - Sweden
-10%

Rörstrand porcelain service - 18 plates - 1960s - Sweden

€240€216
Bid from €166
5 Japanese porcelain geisha plates, hand-decorated

5 Japanese porcelain geisha plates, hand-decorated

€80
Bid from €56
80s arcoroc octime black cake plate with cloche or cheese dome black glass and clear glass

80s arcoroc octime black cake plate with cloche or cheese dome black glass and clear glass

€100
Bid from €95
Large rectangular Sarreguemines cream dish, early 20th century

Large rectangular Sarreguemines cream dish, early 20th century

€75
Bid from €53
Rosenthal Studio Line Zauberflöte 8-Piece Espresso Coffee Set
-57%

Rosenthal Studio Line Zauberflöte 8-Piece Espresso Coffee Set

€1,750€750
Bid from €375
Oval dish "Fontange" Sarreguemines, red

Oval dish "Fontange" Sarreguemines, red

€65
Bid from €46
2x Cup and saucer by Corry Ammerlaan Van Niekerk

2x Cup and saucer by Corry Ammerlaan Van Niekerk

€30
Bid from €20
Oval patinated dish "Thermidor" Blue/green iron earth, late 19th century

Oval patinated dish "Thermidor" Blue/green iron earth, late 19th century

€60
Bid from €42
Large round patinated dish, Strasbourg model, Sarreguemines, 1880-1918

Large round patinated dish, Strasbourg model, Sarreguemines, 1880-1918

€60
Bid from €42
Vintage coffee service for 6 people, cobalt blue with 14k gold rim, top condition from the Bavaria Tirschenreuth porcelain facto

Vintage coffee service for 6 people, cobalt blue with 14k gold rim, top condition from the Bavaria Tirschenreuth porcelain facto

€279
Bid from €199
Vintage mid-century Vallauris pitcher

Vintage mid-century Vallauris pitcher

€39
Bid from €28
Serving dish Manoir collection Villeroy & Boch

Serving dish Manoir collection Villeroy & Boch

€140
Bid from €80
Arzberg Cult Focus postmodern bauhaus Egg cup set with salt mill
-11%

Arzberg Cult Focus postmodern bauhaus Egg cup set with salt mill

€75€67
Bid from €63
10 vintage Arcopal iridescent opaline cups and saucers

10 vintage Arcopal iridescent opaline cups and saucers

€60
Bid from €42
Turi Design Figgjo Norway - large vintage dinnerware set (collector's set).
-10%

Turi Design Figgjo Norway - large vintage dinnerware set (collector's set).

€900€810
Bid from €450
Melitta Germany 5x white porcelain cup-dishes (10)

Melitta Germany 5x white porcelain cup-dishes (10)

€30
Bid from €24
Set of vintage tea glasses Plastic Holder with tray 1980's

Set of vintage tea glasses Plastic Holder with tray 1980's

€33.64
Bid from €24.65
Art Deco Limoges Coffee Set – W.G. & Co – c. 1930 – Orientalist Design – 25 pcs
-10%

Art Deco Limoges Coffee Set – W.G. & Co – c. 1930 – Orientalist Design – 25 pcs

€159€143
Bid from €116
Vintage Limoges Porcelain Tea Set – T.L.B. France – ca. 1950s – Floral & Gold
-10%

Vintage Limoges Porcelain Tea Set – T.L.B. France – ca. 1950s – Floral & Gold

€120€108
Bid from €81
Art Deco bowl mint green glass 1930's

Art Deco bowl mint green glass 1930's

€31.90
Bid from €23.38
1 x glass ring cup yellow 1900

1 x glass ring cup yellow 1900

€65
Bid from €50
Set of 2 KG Lunéville bowls, Reverbere model

Set of 2 KG Lunéville bowls, Reverbere model

€50
Bid from €35
Vintage Tea Set Coffee Chocolate Johnson Brothers Bros Old Castles Blue Edit

Vintage Tea Set Coffee Chocolate Johnson Brothers Bros Old Castles Blue Edit

€169
Bid from €119
Ashtray WB Regina

Ashtray WB Regina

€20
Bid from €10

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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.