Karin Björquist, a 55 pcs "Nobel" bone china dinner service, Rörstrand, post 1991.
13 large plates, white with gold colored rim, (diam 31 cm),
18 plates with blue rim, (diam 21 cm)
18 dessert bowls, white with gold rim, (diam 18 cm)
A glass carafe "Nobel", Gunnar Cyrén for Orrefors, height 30 cm, in included in the lot
Gilding with wear, more so on the large plates.
The Nobel service was designed for the Nobel Prize's 90th anniversary in 1991 and used at the Nobel Banquet. The service was awarded with "Utmärkt Svensk Form" (Excellent Swedish Design) in 1992. The colors are meant to symbolize "the seasons, the continents and the most important of the Nobel Prizes". The service was in production 1991-2015.