1940’s Pair of Porcelain Burleigh Ware (Burgess & Leigh) Bowls Collectables Marks post-1902

Marks post-1902

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

Salt & Nixon manufactured from 1897 in the Longton area of Staffordshire and used the Staffordshire knot above a shield with their initials until 1904

Diameter of body: 4

1940’s Pair of Porcelain Burleigh Ware (Burgess & Leigh) Bowls Collectables Marks post-1902In 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