Turin

Naming Source:

Factory Named

Potter

Ford China
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Ford City, Pennsylvania

Manufacturing Era(s):

1890s, 20th Century

Treatment:

Gold Lustre

Footprints/Shapes:

Oval

Type(s) of Ware:

Bath, Dinnerware

Motif(s):

Tea Leaf

Description:

This is believed to be the body style name that Ford China company, of Ford City, Pennsylvania, marked its tea leaf wares with. The body style is a fancy shape with a low waist, ear shaped handles that connect at the top of the neck and at the middle of the waist. It includes an impressed medley of flowers and leaves. The spout on pitchers is slightly elongated and the rim is heavily scalloped.

Body Style