- Tags Marks Hallmarks:
- Anchor Pottery, Trenton NJ
- Pattern:
- Violet floral transferware, gold trim
- Material:
- Ironstone
- Type or Style:
- 1 tall pitcher & 1 mismatching wash basin
- Crafted In:
- United States
- Circa:
- 1981's
- Item Height:
- Pitcher 12 3/4 in
- Item Width:
- Bowl 16 1/2 in
- Condition Notes:
- Antique wear consistent with age
Bring timeless Victorian charm into your home with this antique ironstone pitcher and wash basin set, crafted by Anchor Pottery of Trenton, New Jersey, circa early 1900s.
This set features a tall pitcher with a bold angular handle and matching large wash basin. Both pieces are decorated with violet floral transferware designs accented with touches of gilded trim. The pottery has a graceful, slightly scalloped form and raised molded detailing along the edges, typical of Edwardian-era wash sets.
The underside of the bowl is marked “Anchor Pottery Trenton NJ” with the anchor hallmark. Anchor Pottery operated from the late 19th century until the early 20th century, making this an authentic piece of American ceramic history.
Features:
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Maker: Anchor Pottery, Trenton NJ
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Circa: Early 1900s
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Material: Ironstone / Ceramic
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Design: Violet floral transferware, gold trim, scalloped edge
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Includes: 1 tall pitcher & 1 mismatching wash basin
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Condition: Antique wear consistent with age – glaze crazing, surface discoloration, fading to gold trim, and some staining (see photos for details). Displays beautifully as a decorative set.
This is a wonderful collectible for lovers of antique wash sets, farmhouse décor, and vintage American pottery.
