Royal Copenhagen 1976 U.S. BICENTENNIAL Commemorative Plate

$ 4.73

Vintage: Yes Production Technique: Pottery Style: Decorative Culture: American Era: Late 20th Century (1970-1999) Shape: Round Theme: Declaration of Independence Occasion: July 4th Time Period Manufactured: 1970-1979 Type: Collector Plate Item Diameter: 7.25 in Brand: Royal Copenhagen Handmade: No Material: Porcelain Color: Blue Production Style: Blue and White Pottery Country of Origin: Denmark Origin: Denmark Antique: No

Description

Royal Copenhagen 1976 U.S. BICENTENNIAL Commemorative Plate. The plate depicts the founding fathers and the text of the Declaration of Independence. It is a porcelain plate and is in the classic blue and white colors that Royal Copenhagen is known for. Researched inA Collector’s Guide to Royal Copenhagen Porcelain, 2001, by Nick and Caroline Pope. DESCRIPTION: Here is a wonderful collectible to celebrate the Declaration Of Independence with this Royal Copenhagen 1976 Bicentennial Commemorative plate. The plate depicts the founding fathers and the text of the Declaration of Independence. It is a porcelain plate and is in the classic blue and white colors that Royal Copenhagen is known for. The plate measures approximately 7 1/4” diameter. The plate was produced to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the United States. CIRCA: 1976 MARK: Mark is green underglaze “ROYAL COPENHAGE N” encircling a crown. Below that is written “DENMARK”. The dash mark under the “E” indicates date of production which would be 1975-79, per my reference. Below that is 3 blue wavy lines and the artist’s initials to the right of that. Below that is “UNITED STATES BICENTINARY” and a green squiggly mark. This squiggly mark is the mark of the plate’s design creator, Sven Vestergaard. CONDITION: The plate is in EXCELLENT Condition. There are no chips, cracks or crazing noted. It also has two factory pierced holes in the foot of the plate for hanging. Plate holder not included. REFERENCE: Researched in A Collector’s Guide to Royal Copenhagen Porcelain , 2001, by Nick and Caroline Pope. SHIPPING/HANDLING: I charge only Actual Shipping Costs by USPS which can vary depending on your location. I try to recycle boxes as much as possible to help keep my items for sale competitive. GUARANTEE: I do accept returns up to 14 days after you receive the item if it arrives damaged OR if it is NOT AS DESCRIBED in my write up and shown in the photos. I do my best to describe the items to the best of my ability, but I am NOT an expert in all collectible/antique items. Please ask any questions that you may have so that you may feel confident in purchasing this item. Thank you for looking at my item! K081807B570