1940’s Pair of Porcelain Burleigh Ware (Burgess & Leigh) Bowls Collectables this item is a contemporary

this item is a contemporary decorative vase beautifully decorated with a blooming wild rose and a single rose bud nestled among olive green and grey leaves with smaller white blossoms along one side

The firm became Barker Bros

The saucer and tea plate both have scalloped rims

The item is fitted with a shortened closed spout and hinged lid atop which a ribbed black Bakelite finial is attached

1940’s Pair of Porcelain Burleigh Ware (Burgess & Leigh) Bowls Collectables this item is a contemporaryIn 1851 Hulme and Booth began the pottery business in Burslem, Stoke On Trent. In 1862 William Leigh and Frederick Rathbone Burgess in partnership took over the firm and moved it to Middelport Pottery at the Trent and Mercy Canal where it is located to this day. After the sons Edmund Leigh and Richard Burgess continued the firm, in 1912 the Leigh family took sole control and at the start of the 20th century the firm became known as Burleigh. In the