1940's Alfred Meakin Audubon Bird Plates - Set of Two - John James Audubon Birds of America Luncheon Plates ric rac variety of shapes and sizes

variety of shapes and sizes

we did an in-depth post on the Haviland family history over on the blog

75"inches (height)

Made by Fine China of Japan this elegant vintage cream and sugar set features the Wheat pattern - a design which appears to be either very rare or the only one of its pattern currently available

artist John Phillip Johnson designed a set of bowls for Pyrex

1940's Alfred Meakin Audubon Bird Plates - Set of Two - John James Audubon Birds of America Luncheon Plates ric rac variety of shapes and sizes"The many birds I had collected to take to France I made free; some of the doves had become so fond of me that I was obliged to chase them to the woods, fearing the wickedness of the boys who would no doubt have destroyed them for pleasure" John James Audubon, 1822 {HISTORY} Two beauties, one set. Two distinct brands, one gorgeous collection. Between the late 1930's and early 1940's, English pottery maker Alfred Meakin manufactured this botanical