Set of two Vintage Dessert Plates - Blue Onion / Zwiebelmuster - A046 - Hutschenreuther Selb- c1950s

Embrace a touch of timeless elegance with these Hutschenreuther Blue Onion Scalloped Edge Dessert Plates, crafted in the 1950s.

The "Zwiebelmuster" or "Blue Onion" design is a classic in porcelain, with roots dating back to the Meissen original from the 18th century. This intricate pattern blends florals and stylised onion-like shapes, all in rich cobalt blue against pristine white, a colour scheme meant to mimic the coveted Chinese blue-and-white porcelain. These dessert plates carry the enduring charm of Hutschenreuther’s quality craftsmanship, ideal for collectors and admirers of classic European tableware.

Founded in 1814 by Carl Magnus Hutschenreuther, the Bavarian company gained its reputation for producing fine porcelain known for elegance and durability. By the mid-20th century, Hutschenreuther had become synonymous with quality porcelain, creating pieces that balanced traditional European motifs with modern production techniques.

The Blue Onion pattern represents this dedication to heritage, maintaining a beloved historical design while showcasing Hutschenreuther's mastery in the porcelain industry. These plates are not only functional but also rich in history, bringing a distinguished legacy to your collection or table.

• Material: Ceramic
• Techniques: Hand-Painted
• Style: Chinoiserie
• Place of Origin: Germany
• Date of Manufacture: 1950s
• Condition: Mint

Dimension:
Diameter: 19 cm | 7.5 in
Height: 2 cm | 0.7 in