20th Century Design - 21st October 2015
Lot 153
Blue Line a large Royal Copenhagen faience service designed by Grethe Meyer (1918-2008)
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £150
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Description
Blue Line a large Royal Copenhagen faience service designed by Grethe Meyer (1918-2008), designed in 1965, comprising two large floating bowls, four graduated bowls, two sauce pourers, one gravy boat and saucers, three tureens and covers, two circular and two oval dishes, 4 side plates, one cream jug, two sets of 3 graduated salads bowls, five other salad bowls, 3 sauce boats, 4 Portionskaal (side order) bowls, one egg cup, and a large collection of various cups and saucers printed and painted marks, (a lot)
Literature
Jennifer Opie Scandinavian Ceramics & Glass in the 20th Century, Victoria & Albert Museum, page 45 catalogue number 76 for this range.
Provenance
Private collection of modern ceramics and glass