Rosenthal Bavaria Chippendale

By made with love, 4 August, 2009
Description

Cream colored gravy boat with handles and an attached base tray. It is hand embellished with 24 karat gold. It is signed and dated, and marked with the company name and logo. The insignia reads "Rosenthal/ Bavaria/ CHIPPENDALE." Above those words is the logo which includes a crown over two entwined flowers. The artist's mark reads, "6065/ 1129," and it is marked with the year "38" immediately below that.

Category
China
Medium
bone chine with 24karat gold trim
Distinguishing marks
Rosenthal Bavaria CHJIPPENDALE/ 6065 1129 38
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
4.5" (height) x 9.5"(length) x 6"(depth). Holds approx 16 oz of gravy
Date Period
1938
Weight
less than 1 lb
History
In 1938 when my father was stationed in Berlin (WWII), my mother and he traded cartons of cigarettes for the china, and bought the whole set piece by piece.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
carton of cigarettes
For Sale?
No