LeMieux China pitcher, Gold 22 karat finish (weeping gold?), 9-1/8" tall

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Posted by twoalaskans
16 years ago
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Description Pitcher is in excellent condition. I see no blemishes, mars, cracks, etc. Inside is glazed off-white color. Outside finish is gold (weeping gold?) and uneven and rough to the touch.
Category Pottery
Medium 22 karat gold
Distinguishing marks Le Mieux China Hand Decorated (1150 stamped in bottom)
Condition Mint
Size and dimensions of this item 9-1/8 inches tall, approx 8" wide at widest part
Date Period Unknown
Weight pound or so
History Found in thrift shop
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known) $4
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Submitted by Anonymous

My father worked for these people in Chicago shortly after WWII ended, that's where he met my mother. He worked in the firing room which was incredibly hot as you can imagine. He was from South Alabama though and the heat didn't bother him nearly as much as the cold did.
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