Desiree annual cup 1983 The Story of the Year with saucer

Desiree annual cup 1983 with motif from H.C. Andersen's fairy tale The Story of the Year is an atmospheric porcelain cup that combines storytelling, Danish design and the classic blue-white color scale. The motif, created by Svend Otto S., captures the fairy tale's poetic winter mood with the small sparrows in the cold and the quiet longing for spring. This gives the cup a special expression that feels both nostalgic, fairy-tale-like and timeless.

This H.C. Andersen cup is more than just a coffee cup or teacup. It is a small story in porcelain that brings literature and visual art into everyday life. At the same time, it matches beautifully with Desiree's other universe and goes well together with both Christmas plates and Mother's Day plates from the series, where design language and colors recur. This makes it ideal for collectors, but also for those who simply want a charming mug with history and personality.

Desiree introduced the series of annual cups in 1982, and at DPH - Danish Porcelain House we have most years up to 2001. When Desiree closed, DPH - Danish Porcelain House bought the remaining stock of Desiree annual cups, and therefore we can offer a large selection at attractive prices. Desiree annual cups are popular both as collector's items and for everyday use, and this very fairy-tale cup from 1983 is a fine choice for the collection or as a gift for an H.C. Andersen enthusiast.

The cup has a comfortable size, sits well in the hand and is pleasant to drink from, whether you use it as a coffee cup, teacup or a cozy mug in everyday life. The robust porcelain cup is dishwasher safe and works perfectly both for everyday use and for special moments. The blue white cup is also easy to combine with other porcelain tableware, so it fits into both classic and modern homes.

With its saucer, this set appears extra elegant on the table, but Desiree annual cups are also known for working well on their own. Whether you are looking for a Desiree annual cup, an H.C. Andersen cup, an H.C. Andersen mug or a beautiful collectible cup in porcelain, the 1983 edition with The Story of the Year is a charming and atmospheric choice.

Product information:
Brand: Desiree - H. C. Andersen
Artist: Svend Otto S.
Year: 1983
Motif/fairy tale: The Story of the Year
Type: Annual cup with saucer
Material/type: Porcelain