Vintage 1940s Floral Filigree Platter by Sheffield USA circa 1949 yellow birds published in 1945

published in 1945

Measures 7" inches (height to top of lid) x 8

just two years after Singer started building sewing machines again

for the going away party

it's mysterious

Vintage 1940s Floral Filigree Platter by Sheffield USA circa 1949 yellow birds published in 1945{HISTORY} Sheffield is the name of many things. It's a city in South Yorkshire, England. A town in Iowa and a pottery in Massachusetts. This platter hails from the New England pottery first started by the husband and wife team, Joseph and Marie Cowen in 1946. Just after they were married, Joseph and Marie bought a farm in Sheffield, MA with the intention of growing vegetables and raising animals. Upon discovery of a clay pit on their property they