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$
445. P-245-S
Background:
Aluminia (founded 1863) was purchased by Royal Copenhagen in
1882. The Aluminia name was discontinued in 1969, with
production continued under the Royal Copenhagen
name.
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Centerpiece
Bowl by
Aluminia
for
Royal Copenhagen
10"
diameter x 3-3/4" high
Unusual
and attractive centerpiece bowl decorated in a stylized
motif of floral petals, in cobalt, red and yellow, the
design very much in the Delft tradition. Finished in
finely pitted salt glaze, the base remaining in a chamotte.
Ink-stamped
Aluminia "beehive" mark (used 1903-1969). Possibly by Berte
Jessen, circa mid-fifties.
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