{"product_id":"royal-copenhagen-commemorative-plate-danish-navy-crown-and-anchor-1974","title":"Royal Copenhagen Danish Navy Plate 1974 | Søværnet Marineforeningen Porcelain Dish","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"x6bow3\" data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eArchive Name\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003eThe Anchor Oath\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1wr1bjz\" data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eObject Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eA Royal Copenhagen commemorative porcelain plate produced for the Danish Navy Association and marked \u003cstrong data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003eSØVERNET · JULEN · 1974\u003c\/strong\u003e. The central emblem — a crowned anchor wrapped in rope — represents the enduring identity of the Royal Danish Navy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003eOriginally issued as a Christmas commemorative piece for members of Marineforeningen, the plate now serves as a restrained vessel for contemporary feeding rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"s0wgle\" data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003eArchive Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1666\" data-end=\"1934\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003eRoyal Danish Navy Association (Marineforeningen)\u003c\/strong\u003e was founded in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003e1858\u003c\/strong\u003e as a fellowship for naval veterans and maritime professionals. Its purpose was both practical and symbolic: to maintain camaraderie among sailors and preserve Denmark’s maritime heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003eOver time the association became an important cultural institution connected to Denmark’s naval identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2209\"\u003eThis porcelain plate, produced by \u003cstrong data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003eRoyal Copenhagen in 1974\u003c\/strong\u003e, was issued as part of a commemorative Christmas series celebrating the Danish Navy and its traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2254\"\u003eAt the center appears the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003enaval emblem\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2351\"\u003eA crowned anchor entwined with rope — a symbol of maritime duty, loyalty, and national service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2581\"\u003eEncircling the emblem:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2583\" data-end=\"2633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2583\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003eSØVERNET · JULEN · 1974\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2613\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2613\" data-end=\"2633\"\u003eMARINEFORENINGEN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2635\" data-end=\"2852\"\u003eThe composition is framed by a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2692\"\u003ehand-applied gold ring\u003c\/strong\u003e and surrounded by Royal Copenhagen’s distinctive \u003cstrong data-start=\"2742\" data-end=\"2766\"\u003efluted porcelain rim\u003c\/strong\u003e, a form derived from the historic \u003cstrong data-start=\"2801\" data-end=\"2851\"\u003eMusselmalet tradition first introduced in 1775\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2854\" data-end=\"2996\"\u003eAlthough created as a commemorative object, the restrained design allows the plate to transition naturally into contemporary domestic rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1nkdfts\" data-start=\"3147\" data-end=\"3162\"\u003eSuggested Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3176\"\u003eTreat Vessel\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3178\" data-end=\"3273\"\u003eThe shallow plate format is ideal for serving pâté, small wet food portions, or curated treats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3275\" data-end=\"3373\"\u003eIts wide open surface supports comfortable feline eating posture while minimizing whisker fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3375\" data-end=\"3505\"\u003eThe naval emblem remains visible beneath the meal — a subtle reminder that routine acts of care can carry meaning beyond function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1fxedb3\" data-start=\"3512\" data-end=\"3524\"\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3526\" data-end=\"3552\"\u003eRoyal Copenhagen\u003cbr data-start=\"3542\" data-end=\"3545\"\u003eDenmark\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3554\" data-end=\"3571\"\u003eProduced \u003cstrong data-start=\"3563\" data-end=\"3571\"\u003e1974\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3573\" data-end=\"3647\"\u003eCommissioned for the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3594\" data-end=\"3646\"\u003eRoyal Danish Navy Association (Marineforeningen)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3649\" data-end=\"3672\"\u003eAcquired in Copenhagen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"mr35c2\" data-start=\"3679\" data-end=\"3715\"\u003eCondition — Approved by Marx Grade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3717\" data-end=\"3724\"\u003eArchive\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3726\" data-end=\"3772\"\u003eVery well preserved with minimal signs of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3774\" data-end=\"3872\"\u003eGold ring intact and bright. 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Transfer print remains crisp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3874\" data-end=\"3950\"\u003eObjects of this grade represent pieces preserved with exceptional integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"qybjlp\" data-start=\"3957\" data-end=\"3980\"\u003eObject Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3982\" data-end=\"4047\"\u003eMaker: Royal Copenhagen\u003cbr data-start=\"4005\" data-end=\"4008\"\u003eOrigin: Denmark\u003cbr data-start=\"4023\" data-end=\"4026\"\u003eProduction year: 1974\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4049\" data-end=\"4103\"\u003eMaterial: Glazed porcelain with hand-applied gold ring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4105\" data-end=\"4145\"\u003eDiameter: 12.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"4122\" data-end=\"4125\"\u003eHeight: approx. 2 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4147\" data-end=\"4172\"\u003eWeight: approx. 110–120 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4174\" data-end=\"4234\"\u003eDecoration: Danish naval emblem commemorative transfer print\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ixaso4\" data-start=\"4241\" data-end=\"4255\"\u003eWhat Arrives\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4257\" data-end=\"4309\"\u003eEach object is prepared for its next life with care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4311\" data-end=\"4396\"\u003eYour vessel arrives wrapped in protective wool and paper within a rigid archival box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4398\" data-end=\"4419\"\u003eInside you will find:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4421\" data-end=\"4506\"\u003e• The object\u003cbr data-start=\"4433\" data-end=\"4436\"\u003e• An Approved by Marx archive card\u003cbr data-start=\"4470\" data-end=\"4473\"\u003e• Care guidance for continued use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4508\" data-end=\"4545\"\u003ePrepared and shipped from Copenhagen.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"APPROVED BY MARX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55937089470790,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/9923\/3094\/files\/IMG_1244_1745eaee-2f4b-4b63-8d18-4db36c34d879.jpg?v=1773648405","url":"https:\/\/approvedbymarx.com\/products\/royal-copenhagen-commemorative-plate-danish-navy-crown-and-anchor-1974","provider":"Approved By Marx","version":"1.0","type":"link"}