{"product_id":"bing-grondahl-1929-bornehjaelpsdage-plaque-copenhagen-denmark-porcelain-art","title":"Bing \u0026 Grøndahl 1929 Børnehjælpsdage Plaque Copenhagen Denmark Porcelain Art","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage condition overall. The surface shows visible crazing throughout, consistent with its age. No major chips or cracks, but there is a small red spot on the reverse side (see photos) and two visible pinholes, possibly from the manufacturing process. The front design remains vibrant and clear. Edge and surface wear are present but typical for vintage ceramic ornaments from this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bing \u0026amp; Grondahl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collector Plate\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pottery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCulture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Danish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Denmark\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"123\" dataend=\"401\"\u003eThis item is the \u003cstrong datastart=\"140\" dataend=\"195\"\u003e1929 Børnehjælpsdage commemorative porcelain plaque\u003c\/strong\u003e made by \u003cstrong datastart=\"204\" dataend=\"223\"\u003eBing \u0026amp; Grøndahl\u003c\/strong\u003e, Copenhagen, Denmark. The piece features a young boy in a vivid blue sailor suit harvesting mushrooms, with the inscription \u003cem datastart=\"348\" dataend=\"374\"\u003e“Børnehjælps Dagen 1929”\u003c\/em\u003e in blue around the border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"403\" dataend=\"695\"\u003eOriginally produced to support children's charities in Denmark, these plaques were sold on Børnehjælpsdagen (Children’s Aid Day), an annual fundraising event. These collector’s items were issued yearly with unique illustrations that reflected both the times and the importance of social care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"697\" dataend=\"720\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"700\" dataend=\"720\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"722\" dataend=\"1079\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"722\" dataend=\"752\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"724\" dataend=\"752\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"724\" dataend=\"734\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bing \u0026amp; Grøndahl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"753\" dataend=\"788\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"755\" dataend=\"788\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"755\" dataend=\"766\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copenhagen, Denmark\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"789\" dataend=\"807\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"791\" dataend=\"807\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"791\" dataend=\"800\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1929\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"808\" dataend=\"842\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"810\" dataend=\"842\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"810\" dataend=\"823\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glazed porcelain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"843\" dataend=\"886\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"845\" dataend=\"886\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"845\" dataend=\"858\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 3.5 inches (9 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"887\" dataend=\"929\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"889\" dataend=\"929\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"889\" dataend=\"906\"\u003eDesign Theme:\u003c\/strong\u003e Child with mushrooms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"930\" dataend=\"985\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"932\" dataend=\"985\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"932\" dataend=\"951\"\u003eHanging String:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original yellow string attached\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"986\" dataend=\"1079\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"988\" dataend=\"1079\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"988\" dataend=\"1001\"\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stamped \u003cem datastart=\"1010\" dataend=\"1030\"\u003eCopenhagen Denmark\u003c\/em\u003e on the back with impressed manufacturer’s mark\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1081\" dataend=\"1098\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1084\" dataend=\"1098\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1100\" dataend=\"1510\"\u003eVintage condition overall. The surface shows \u003cstrong datastart=\"1148\" dataend=\"1178\"\u003evisible crazing throughout\u003c\/strong\u003e, consistent with its age. No major chips or cracks, but there is \u003cstrong datastart=\"1244\" dataend=\"1279\"\u003ea small red spot on the reverse\u003c\/strong\u003e side (see photos) and \u003cstrong datastart=\"1302\" dataend=\"1326\"\u003etwo visible pinholes\u003c\/strong\u003e, possibly from the manufacturing process. The front design remains \u003cstrong datastart=\"1394\" dataend=\"1415\"\u003evibrant and clear\u003c\/strong\u003e. Edge and surface wear are present but typical for vintage ceramic ornaments from this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1512\" dataend=\"1546\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1515\" dataend=\"1546\"\u003eHistory of Børnehjælpsdage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1548\" dataend=\"1949\"\u003eBørnehjælpsdage (Children’s Aid Day) began in Denmark in the early 1900s as a charitable effort to support disadvantaged children. Each year, decorative plaques like this were created by prominent porcelain manufacturers, such as Bing \u0026amp; Grøndahl and Royal Copenhagen, and sold as souvenirs during the event. The plaques have since become collectible due to their charming artwork and historical value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1951\" dataend=\"1981\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1954\" dataend=\"1981\"\u003eWhy Collect This Piece?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"1983\" dataend=\"2282\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1983\" dataend=\"2055\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1985\" dataend=\"2055\"\u003eA wonderful example of Danish porcelain art from the interwar period\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"2056\" dataend=\"2132\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"2058\" dataend=\"2132\"\u003eHighly collectible among Bing \u0026amp; Grøndahl and Royal Copenhagen collectors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"2133\" dataend=\"2208\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"2135\" dataend=\"2208\"\u003eAn ideal decorative item with historical and philanthropic significance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"2209\" dataend=\"2282\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"2211\" dataend=\"2282\"\u003eAdds character to any vintage European ceramic or Art Deco collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bing \u0026 Grondahl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605008216411,"sku":null,"price":33.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_d547b05a-1431-497a-a205-a85173c701a4.jpg?v=1773692927","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/bing-grondahl-1929-bornehjaelpsdage-plaque-copenhagen-denmark-porcelain-art","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}