Vintage 1950s Crown Potteries Yellow and Blue Floral Platter circa 1952 fall Inspired by both the automobile

Inspired by both the automobile industry and the airline industry the Sunbeam design engineers created attractive models with elegant lines

Just take those sauces for example

But when a fire broke out and destroyed everything the pottery had built including formulas and designs

this beauty is made even more interesting by its flaws rather than its perfections

The first where-did-you-come-from mystery winner of 2018 belongs to this set of vintage brass candle holders

Vintage 1950s Crown Potteries Yellow and Blue Floral Platter circa 1952 fall Inspired by both the automobileFirst founded in the 1880s, Crown Potteries made some of the prettiest dishware in the country {HISTORY} Cheerful, elegant, and full of retro charm, this vintage platter was made by Crown Potteries Co. in Evansville, Indiana in the spring of 1952. Crown Potteries made some of America's prettiest pottery patterns this one being a great example of the style that epitomized their brand. Featuring bouquets of blue and yellow flowers with an inner circle