VINTAGE 1959-1977 GERMAN THOMAS FINE PORCELAIN LOT/SET OF GORGEOUS DINNERWARE ITEMS - MEDIUM SERVING PLATTER, GRAVY/SAUCE BOAT WITH ATTACHED TRAY, FOUR DINNER PLATES AND FOUR SALAD PLATES
THIS IS THE 6th LISTED SET OF THOMAS FINE PORCELAIN ITEMS
A DESIGN BY THOMAS PORCELAIN WHICH DEPICTS AN ARRAY OF FLORAL SPRIGS AND SPRAYS BEAUTIFULLY CREATED IN MAYAN BLUE, CAROLINA BLUE AND YALE BLUE, PORTRAYED TOGETHER IN A MERGING OF BLUE COLORS TO CREATE A MAGNIFICENT FLORAL PATTERN WHICH IS UNIQUE TO THOMAS PORCELAIN AT THE TIME, ALL UPON A CRISP WHITE GLAZED BACKGROUND WITH GOLD TRIM ALONG THE RIMS. THE DESIGN WAS RELEASED IN 1959 AND WAS MET WITH SUCCESS BY EUROPEAN MARKETS, BEING PRODUCED AND SOUGHT AFTER UNTIL ITS DISCONTINUATION IN 1977
THOMAS PORCELAIN OPENED IN MARKTREDWITZ IN 1872 AS JAEGER, THOMAS & Co. FRITZ THOMAS QUITE IN 1898 AND BEGAN HIS OWN PORCELAIN PRODUCTION IN 1903. THIS COMPANY WAS OFFICIALLY KNOWN AS THOMAS PORCELAIN AND IT WAS EXTREMELY SUCCESSFUL TO THE POINT THAT IT QUICKLY CAUGHT THE ATTENTION OF ROSENTHAL AND IN 1908 ROSENTHAL ENSURED THAT IT HAD BECOME A MAJORITY SHAREHOLDER IN THOMAS. SINCE THEN, THOMAS WAS RUN AS AN INDEPENDENT SUBSIDIARY OF ROSENTHAL. ROSENTHAL CEASED USE OF THE THOMAS NAME IN 1971
THIS SET BY THOMAS PORCELAIN WILL HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED AFTER THE COMPANY WAS UNDER THE ROSENTHAL GROUP. AND THE PATTERN EXEMPLIFIES THE VERSATILITY WHICH VINTAGE GERMAN PORCELAIN HAS WITH ITS AMAZING ABILITY TO MERGE PERFECTLY INTO ANY SURROUNDING DECOR
THE SET APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN STORED SINCE IT HAS NEVER BEEN USED. IT CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING TEN ITEMS -
1)- FOUR (4) SALAD PLATES EACH - 2cm HEIGHT.....12.8cm DIAMETER OF BASE.....21.5cm DIAMETER OF RIM
2)- FOUR (4) DINNER PLATES EACH - 2.4cm HEIGHT.....14.4cm DIAMETER OF BASE.....24cm DIAMETER OF RIM
3)- A MEDIUM OVAL SHAPED SERVING PLATTER - 3.2cm HEIGHT.....23.4cm by 15.6cm BASE.....33.4cm LENGTH.....23.8cm WIDTH
4)- GRAVY / SAUCE BOAT WITH ATTACHED TRAY - 7cm HEIGHT OF RIM.....1.5cm HEIGHT OF TRAY.....11.2cm by 9cm OVAL BASE.....13.2cm by 10.8cm OVAL RIM.....18cm LENGTH OF TRAY.....14.2cm WIDTH OF TRAY
STAMPS/MARKS ETC : EACH ITEM IS STAMPED UNDERNEATH - "THOMAS, GERMANY" THE GRAVY BOAT IS STAMPED -"JOHANN HAVILAND, BAVARIA, GERMANY" IT HAS THE SAME PATTERN AS THE THOMAS ITEMS AND IS ALSO PART OF THE ROSENTHAL GROUP
LINKS/EXAMPLES ETC :
https://www.porcelainmarksandmore.com/germany/bavaria/marktredwitz-01/index.php
CONDITION : ALL TEN ITEMS ARE AS UNUSED NEW PERFECT CONDITION ALTHOUGH VINTAGE, WITH NO CRACKS, SCRATCHES, STAINS, DAMAGES, CHIPS, CRAZING ETC
SIZE : AS DESCRIBED ABOVE
ONE BID FOR ALL TEN (10) ITEMS AS A LOT/SET
POSTAGE : Postage method is Buyers Choice
SAPO R50 A Courier service is also available upon request
This LOT/SET may be combined with ANY other items up to 5kg for ONE standard postage fee with SAPO and 10kgs with Courier
PLS CONSIDER COURIER OR COLLECTION FOR THIS SET DUE TO ITS NATURE AND SIZE ONCE PACKAGED
