The “Finlandia”servicebyMyott, a British earthenware company founded in 1898 in Staffordshire, is an iconic collection of fine earthenware tableware. Here are some key points about it:
1.Style and decoration: •Inspired by traditional Nordic design, with floral patterns in cobalt blue on a white background. •The details are reminiscent of Chinese porcelain or Delft style, but with a distinctive British twist.
2.Material: Made from fine earthenware, Myott is renowned for its robust and elegant pieces, suitable for everyday or decorative use.
3. Rarity and popularity: •Highly appreciated by vintage tableware lovers for its rustic and timeless charm. •Pieces from this service, such as plates, teapots or dishes, are sought after by collectors, especially in good condition with original marks.
4. Historical context: •The Myott brand flourished in the 20th century, and “Finlandia” reflects the appeal of classic designs tailored to European and American tastes. •This service demonstrates the expertise of the Staffordshire factories, which have left their mark on the history of English ceramics.
