Vintage J & G Meakin Small White Pitcher, Unique Handle, Usually Lion related for Sale

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Vintage J & G Meakin Small White Pitcher, Unique Handle, Usually Lion related For Sale

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Vintage J & G Meakin Small White Pitcher, Unique Handle, Usually Lion related:
$80.00

Calling all vintage connoisseurs and J.G. Meakin admirers! This captivating J&G Meakin small white pitcher boasts a delightful design, adding a touch of whimsy to any collection.
Steeped in History:
- Crafted by the esteemed J&G Meakin pottery (founded 1851), renowned for their iconic ironstone china.
- Exquisitely Vintage: This piece whispers of a bygone era, a true collector's gem. Marking is c. 1890 and most rarely start out under 100.00
Enchanting Design:
- Classic white finish, timeless and elegant.
- Unique Elephant Detail:Somewhat Raised tusk handle.
- Perfect size for serving cream, syrups, or showcasing on a shelf.
Own a Piece of the Past:
- Excellent vintage condition (or describe any minor imperfections), ready to be displayed with pride.
- Highly collectible: This charming pitcher is sure to be a conversation starter!
Don't miss your chance to add this whimsical J&G Meakin treasure to your collection.
Founded: 1851
Location: Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Known forAffordable ironstone china for domestic and export markets (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United States
Some popular designs: Liberty, Sterling, Trend, Classic, Heirloom
Later history: Acquired by Wedgwood Group in 1970, production ceased in 2000, factory demolished in 2005
Current status: Defunct

J & G Meakin produced a wide range of tableware; today, their vintage pieces are sought after by collectors. If you own a J & G Meakin piece, the back stamp can help you date it - look for markings like "permanent colors", "everlasting color", or "dishwasher proof" which indicate later production years.