THE POTTERS CO-OPERATIVE CREAMER - "BIRD OF PARADISE" PATTERN Era: 1950s Origin: East Liverpool, Ohio, USA
OVERVIEW: A charming mid-century creamer by The Potters Co-operative Company featuring their distinctive "Bird of Paradise" pattern, showcasing the company's mastery of semi-vitreous china production from America's pottery capital.
SPECIFICATIONS: • Material: Semi-vitreous china • Manufacturer: The Potters Co-operative Co. • Origin: East Liverpool, Ohio • Pattern: Bird of Paradise • Form: Creamer/cream pitcher • 3" tall; 4.5" across; 5" across including handle
DESIGN ELEMENTS: • Pattern Details: - Exotic birds in vibrant blue - Pink cherry blossoms - Cobalt blue geometric border - Gilt trim accents - Cream ground color
• Construction Features: - Gracefully curved spout - Gilt-handled design - Footed base - Rolled rim - Crazing consistent with age
CONDITION: Good Vintage Condition • Original gilt work present • Clear pattern decoration • Age-appropriate crazing to glaze • No chips or cracks noted • Typical wear to gilt edges
MARKS: Base marked: "Semi-Vitreous The Potters Co-operative Co. U.S.A. East Liverpool Ohio Bird of Paradise"
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: The Potters Co-operative Company was part of East Liverpool's rich ceramic manufacturing history, known as "America's Crockery City." This piece represents the mid-century American pottery industry's response to imported chinaware, offering quality domestic alternatives.
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The Potters Co-Operative Creamer - "Bird of Paradise"
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The Potters Co-Operative Creamer - "Bird of Paradise"
THE POTTERS CO-OPERATIVE CREAMER - "BIRD OF PARADISE" PATTERN Era: 1950s Origin: East Liverpool, Ohio, USA
OVERVIEW: A charming mid-century creamer by The Potters Co-operative Company featuring their distinctive "Bird of Paradise" pattern, showcasing the company's mastery of semi-vitreous china production from America's pottery capital.
SPECIFICATIONS: • Material: Semi-vitreous china • Manufacturer: The Potters Co-operative Co. • Origin: East Liverpool, Ohio • Pattern: Bird of Paradise • Form: Creamer/cream pitcher • 3" tall; 4.5" across; 5" across including handle
DESIGN ELEMENTS: • Pattern Details: - Exotic birds in vibrant blue - Pink cherry blossoms - Cobalt blue geometric border - Gilt trim accents - Cream ground color
• Construction Features: - Gracefully curved spout - Gilt-handled design - Footed base - Rolled rim - Crazing consistent with age
CONDITION: Good Vintage Condition • Original gilt work present • Clear pattern decoration • Age-appropriate crazing to glaze • No chips or cracks noted • Typical wear to gilt edges
MARKS: Base marked: "Semi-Vitreous The Potters Co-operative Co. U.S.A. East Liverpool Ohio Bird of Paradise"
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: The Potters Co-operative Company was part of East Liverpool's rich ceramic manufacturing history, known as "America's Crockery City." This piece represents the mid-century American pottery industry's response to imported chinaware, offering quality domestic alternatives.
