McM: Pan Am Airline's First-Class China Service for Trans-Atlantic Flights - 69 Piece Set

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A great conversation set for your private jet! This vintage china service from the 1950s was made especially for Pan … Read more A great conversation set for your private jet! This vintage china service from the 1950s was made especially for Pan Am World Airways, and was used on the iconic airline's trans-Atlantic flights in the 1950's, for First-Class passengers traveling from New York to London and Paris. The collection is archetypal MCM in its design -- and still projects an aura of what the Golden Age of jet travel was like. Each piece is in mint condition! A rare and treasured find, indeed.

The set includes:
> 10 cream soup bowls -- 4.75"Diam x 1.75"T
> 5 multi-use bowls -- 5.25"Diam x 2"T
> 16 salad and desert plates -- 6"Diam
> 8 dinner plates -- 8.75"Diam
> 12 coffee/tea cups and saucers -- Cups: 3.25"Diam x 2"T; Saucers: 5"Diam
> 18 monogrammed napkins -- Large @ 15'' x 22" each

Pan Am World Airways was the unofficial overseas carrier for the US for much of the 20th Century, and especially during the Glam era of jet travel in the 1950s and 1960s. See less