Blue Fluted Full Lace Fruit Basket, 1880s

Height 8.5 cm.

Length 26 cm.

This one is without a model number but corresponds to 1/1055.

1st sorting. The stamps show that this is from 1886-1894.

Royal Copenhagen began producing Blue Fluted as tableware no. 1 in 1775 and is still in production. The full lace tableware was introduced in 1886. The motif is a stylized version of the classic Chinese flower painting, which is several thousand years old.

The basket has a broken handle but is otherwise in perfect condition.