Rosenthal "the Magic Flute" (zauberflöte) By Bjørn Wiinblad, Service For 8 People.

A magnificent 45-piece dinner service for eight from the prestigious German brand Rosenthal, "The Magic Flute" ("Zauberflöte") model, designed by Danish designer Bjørn Wiinblad and inspired by Mozart's famous opera.

The pieces feature delicate embossed motifs depicting scenes, characters, and floral elements from the opera. The presentation plates are embellished with 24-karat gold.

Set composition (45 pieces):

8 presentation plates (chargers) with gold rims ⌀ 32 cm,
8 dinner plates ⌀ 26.5 cm,
8 dessert plates ⌀ 22.5 cm,
8 entremets plates ⌀ 22.5 cm,
8 bouillon bowls with handles ⌀ 15 cm + 8 saucers ⌀ 18.5 cm,
1 salad bowl ⌀ 19.5 cm,
1 covered tureen ⌀ 15 cm + its serving platter ⌀ 28 cm,
1 covered mustard pot ⌀ 11.5 cm,
1 oval platter 42 cm long.

The 32 cm presentation plates correspond to the size of the large round platters in the collection. They allow the dinner plates to be placed in the center to particularly highlight the gold rim when setting the table.

Markings on the pieces:
• Rosenthal Germany
• Signature Bjørn Wiinblad
• Gold inscriptions from the opera libretto on the base of some plates.

Condition:
Excellent – near mint.
No flaws, no restoration, no damage. Gilding very well preserved. Minor scratches.

The "Zauberflöte" collection is still sold by Rosenthal. Retail price: approximately €18,500.

Hand delivery possible in France.
Worldwide shipping carefully packaged and insured. Questions or requests for additional photos are welcome.