(2) Vintage Hand-Painted Danish Porcelain Vases. Both have a soft blue and white base with lead and flower decorations, the larger with dandelions and the smaller with blue irises. The larger piece is from Bing & Grondahl, and the smaller piece is from Lyngby Porcelain, both marked on the undersides.
Largest Size: 5 x 9 1/2 in.
Founded in Copenhagen in 1853, Danish porcelain manufacturer Bing & Grøndahl gained fame for its neoclassical figurines, annual Christmas plates, and Fanny Garde's iconic "Seagull" pattern. The firm produced celebrated pieces that entered the Danish Culture Canon, including Gertrud Vasegaard’s award-winning 1956 tea service. In 1987, Bing & Grøndahl merged with its historic competitor, the Royal Porcelain Factory, to form Royal Copenhagen.
Founded in 1936 in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark, Lyngby Porcelain embraced functionalist principles to pioneer minimalist Nordic ceramic tableware and home decor. The manufacturer gained international renown for its iconic grooved 1936 Lyngby Vase, a defining masterpiece of Danish modernism. Though forced to close in 1969, the brand was revived in 2012 and now operates under the Rosendahl Design Group to produce its classic archived designs.
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