Bing & Grøndahl, a 41-pcs, porcelain coffee and tea service "Seagull" (Måsen), Denmark.
16 coffee cups and saucers, including 3 cups seconds
3 tea cups and saucers
sugar bowl
creamer, seconds
15 side plates
2 serving dishes, length 23 cm
leaf shaped dish, length 25 cm
2 ashtrays
Not first quality. The general impression is good.
Bing & Grøndahls porcelain factory was established in 1853 in Copenhagen. Their earlier production consisted mostly of figurines, but in the 1880s began to artistically design tableware and stoneware. After 1987 the factory became part of the Royal Copenhagen company. One of the most famous tableware sets is the Måge set, or Måsen, created by Fanny Garde, which during the 1950s was promoted as Denmark’s national tableware.
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