Desert Rose Collection – England 1990
When the Franciscan Ceramics plant (the Glendale plant) in Los Angeles closed in 1984, all production was moved to England. This brochure from 1990 include items never made in the US and restyled pieces.
All of these items were made in England. The following were never made in the United States or were restyled:
- 1 – Tall Pedestal Vase
- 2 – Clock – restyled variation
- 4 – Cookie Jar – in this variation, the cookie jar was resized smaller than the US made cookie jar
- 5 – Utensil Jar
- 6 – Cake plate with Server – the cake plate is a different version than the small chop plate made in the US. The server was never made in the US
- 22 – Square Salad Plate
- 39 – Heart Tray- restyled from the US version
- 42 – Covered Preserve/Condiment Jar – restyled from the US version
- 44 – Soup Tureen – restyled from the US version
- 45 – Chop Plate/Tureen Stand – restyled from the large chop plate made in the US. This plate is a rim shape
- 47 – Centerpiece Bowl
- 48 – Spoon Rest
- 49 – 5 x 7″ Picture Frame
- 50 – 8 x 10″ Picture Frame
The #49 and #50 picture frames also came in two other sizes – 2.5 x 3.5″ and 3.5 x 5.5″ which were not shown in this brochure.