Mid-Century Scandanavian Pottery Plate with Circling Fish late 1800s wooden crate This terrific vintage one

This terrific vintage one

I think this vintage mid-century brass piggy bank would make the perfect gift for the young and emerging collector (i

Very good vintage condition overall and structurally very sound with some scattered lost/split stitches as pictured

with a tiny piece of cardboard I believe stuck inside to keep everything tightly upright

Mid-Century Scandanavian Pottery Plate with Circling Fish late 1800s wooden crate This terrific vintage oneThis beautiful small pottery plate with two spiraling fish is a bit of a mystery. At the center of the back is incised FREGATTEN which means frigate, or ship, in multiple Scandinavian languages as well as German, I believe. I have found some plates, including a few produced by Royal Copenhagen, on which this word appearsand I understand that in Denmark it is generally used to refer to the Fregatten Jylland, one of the world's largest wooden warships.