Fabulous "Rothschild Bird" Platter - Herend / Hungary - 1960s to 1980s Hollywood Regency from scones and pastries to

from scones and pastries to fruit and cakes

1930–1950

Place of Origin: Germany

tin-glazed and hand-painted (polychrome)

gilt accents

Fabulous "Rothschild Bird" Platter - Herend / Hungary - 1960s to 1980s Hollywood Regency from scones and pastries toHerends Rothschild Birds (pattern code RO, often written as 400 RO) is among the manufactorys most beloved designs. First named in 1861, it was inspired by a charming tale from the Rothschild family: a necklace, lost in a garden, was later found by the lady of the house when she spotted birds playing with it in a tree. The pattern celebrates that moment of discoverytwo birds perched amidst fine foliage accompanied by fluttering butterflies and insects