Hand-Painted Midcentury Swedish Dinnerware Set with Blue Cornflowers

A stunning 30-piece Swiss dinnerware set manufactured by Langenthal sometime after the Second World War.
The set features hand-painted blue cornflowers scattered over the border of eleven dinner plates, covering the entire surface of eleven dessert plates and four teacups.
Cornflowers were a favorite of Marie Antoinette.
The sophisticated design's high quality is so timeless that it complements other French designs. See photos of how this design succeeds when paired with another listing.
Cabinet display.
Family heirloom.

CONDITION:
The set has had little to no use and is in excellent condition.
There are no chips, cracks, or crazing.
Hand washing is the best way to keep the colors vibrant.

HISTORY:
The Langenthal porcelain factory was founded in 1906. The First World War curbed the momentum of the initial progress.
It was after the Second World War that the factory enjoyed its heyday.
Its remarkable porcelain quality enabled the factory to fight off its competitors.


DIMENSIONS:
Eleven dinner plates measure 10 1/2 inches in diameter.
Eleven dessert plates measure 6 3/4 inches in diameter.
Four teacups measure 2 inches tall and can hold 4 ounces of liquid.
Four saucers measure 5 i14 inches in diameter.


CONDITION
Excellent condition.
Hand washes for the best care.
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