dining service

Lot 4008 limit € 70

Manufacturer: Heinrich & Co., Selb, for 11 people, so-called Zeppelin service, consisting of: 12 dinner plates, 11 soup plates, 12 dinner plates, 11 dessert plates, 2 square bowls, 2 oval plates, 2 sauce boats and 2 ragout bowls, ivory glazed, blue band with etched gold edging, 1 bowl damaged, plate diameter from approx. 16 to 25.5 cm, bowl diameter approx. 17.5 or 23 cm, 1930s; The German Zeppelin shipping company was founded on March 22, 1935 under the chairmanship of Hermann Göring. The porcelain factory Heinrich supplied the shipping company. This service corresponds to the on-board porcelain of the German airships in form and decoration, but without the logo of the shipping company or the stamp of ownership.