1930’s - 1940’s Burleigh Ware Ironstone Pitcher & Basin Set Art & Craft The body of the vase

The body of the vase is tall and cylindrical

The founders – Edward Atkinson (1846-1904) and John Furniss Atkinson (1851-1914) – were the sons of William Atkinson (a draper) and his wife Caroline Frances Bacon

Across rim: 5

While originally used for storing and transporting spices like ginger

Rim: 7 cm x 6

1930’s - 1940’s Burleigh Ware Ironstone Pitcher & Basin Set Art & Craft The body of the vaseThis set is a classic white ironstone pitcher and wash basin, a common household staple before the widespread adoption of indoor plumbing. During the Victorian era, these sets were frequently used for daily hygiene, such as washing faces and hands. The Pitcher: The pitcher (or ewer) is crafted from white ceramic, often referred to as ironstone or porcelain. It features a traditional bulbous body with a curved handle and a wide mouthed spout. These