Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Butter Platter with grook by Piet Hein c 1948
A charming piece of Danish design heritage, this elegant porcelain butter platter doubles as a decorative wall plaque featuring an authentic grook by renowned Danish poet and designer Piet Hein.
Features
- Dual-purpose design: functional butter platter or decorative wall art
- Features an original grook (short aphoristic poem) by Piet Hein
- Fine porcelain construction with clean, minimalist aesthetic
- Authentic Danish mid-century design
- Perfect for collectors of Scandinavian design and Piet Hein enthusiasts
About Piet Hein
Piet Hein (1905-1996) was a celebrated Danish polymath—poet, mathematician, inventor, and designer. His grooks are witty, philosophical short poems that became beloved throughout Scandinavia and beyond. This piece represents the intersection of functional design and literary art that defined Danish modernism.
Condition
Vintage collectible piece. Please review photos carefully for condition details.
Display & Use
Can be displayed on a wall as decorative art or used as an elegant serving piece for butter, cheese, or small appetizers. The timeless design complements both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Butter Platter with grook by Piet Hein c 1948