April 12, 2024
Royal Copenhagen Brown Rose # 688 5 Pc Place Setting
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Royal Copenhagen Brown Rose with Gold Trim Pattern # 5 Piece Place Setting **(with a Special Provenance!)*** Includes: One (1) 10" Dinner Plate One (1) 7 1/2" Dessert Plate One (1) 6 1/4" Bread Plate One (1) 6" Saucer One (1) 2 1/2" Tall Tea Cup All pieces are in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or stains. Please see my other auctions in this pattern and combine shipping for $ avings. *** Now for that provenance: This china is from the estate of the legendary pop singer Georgia Gibbs Born August 17, 1919, , d. December 9, 2006, New York City, NY.When Gibbs was six months old, her father died and she was placed in anorphanage for some six years. Reclaimed by her mother, she then took as her surname, her mother's new married name, Gibson. When building her career in the 50s, Gibbs was unfairly maligned by rock critics for covering the R&B hits of LaVern Baker and Etta James. In reality, she was a genuinely talented pop vocalist, whose jazz-tinged approach reflected years of experience in the big band era, a period when t was no stigma attached to cover versions. Gibbs' big break in showbusiness came in 1936 when she joined the Hudson-DeLange Orchestra, recording for Brunswick Records. That led to a radio career in 1937, including Your Hit Parade. T were also recording stints with the bands of Frank Trumbauer (1940), Artie
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