Vintage 1950 ' S BLUE DANUBE Blue Onion Wedding Bowl Covered Candy Dish 99183
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VINTAGE BLUE DANUBE BLUE ONION "WEDDING BOWL" COVERED CANDY DISHMade in JapanNo chips, cracks or crazing1950's Lipper & Mann, Blue Danube. Measures 8.5" High with lid by 4 1/2" square at widest part of the dish.As per the website, "The Web site's "The History of Blue Danube" sections reads: "The Blue Danube pattern was inspired by a similar pattern created during the Yuan dynasty (1260-1368 A.D.) in China. It represents the design variation attributed to the German artist... Kandler. The flowers in the Blue Danube pattern depict the ancient Chinese symbols of good fortune and happiness. The original design, with some variations, made its way to Eastern Europe, where it has been produced for approximately 200 years."
