Porsgrund Mother's Day Plate 1973 with girl and cats

Porsgrund Mother's Day Plate 1973 is a charming Norwegian porcelain plate with a fine and nostalgic motif that captures childhood, care, and close everyday life. On the plate, a girl is seen playing with a ball of yarn, surrounded by several cats and a calmly resting cat in the foreground. The blue-and-white expression gives the motif a classic, Nordic atmosphere, which makes this Mother's Day plate both decorative and timeless.

This Porsgrund plate belongs to the sought-after series of Porsgrund Mother's Day Plates, which were produced by Porsgrund Porselænsfabrik in Norway from 1970 to 1987. The early years, including 1973, often show children together with baby animals or pets, and precisely for that reason they have a particularly warm and narrative expression. The series is less widespread than many Danish and Swedish Mother's Day plates, which makes it extra interesting for collectors of Norwegian porcelain and vintage porcelain.

The plate is made of high-quality porcelain and created to be preserved and used for many years. The compact size of approx. 13 cm makes it suitable as a small plate for cookies, confectionery, chocolate, or a small dessert. At the same time, it can be used as a fine serving plate or as a decorative wall plate, as it has hanging holes on the back. Many also choose to combine several year models as a personal wall decoration with history and soul.

A Porsgrund Mother's Day Plate like this is not only a collector's plate, but also a beautiful example of recycled porcelain that still has a natural place in the modern home. Choosing older porcelain is a sustainable alternative to new production and a joy for those who appreciate good craftsmanship, Nordic design, and things with character. It fits beautifully together with both classic and modern porcelain series and is also an obvious gift idea for collectors, cat lovers, or anyone who is fond of small porcelain treasures with a story.

Product information:
Manufacturer: Porsgrund
Series: Porsgrund Mother's Day Plates
Year: 1973
Motif: Girl with ball of yarn and cats
Material: Porcelain
Diameter: approx. 13 cm
Produced in: Norway
Dishwasher safe: Yes
Can be used as a plate: Yes
Hanging holes on the back: Yes