Midwinter Oriental Sugar Shaker

What's for sale?

This is a porcelain sugar shaker or sifter made by Staffordshire manufacturer Midwinter. It was made during the 1940s and has a potentially rare transfer pattern that we've been unable to identify.

Who made it and when?

It was made by the pottery manufacturer W R Midwinter Ltd of Burslem, Staffordshire. The maker's mark dates it between 1942 and 1947 and reads:

• B
• Midwinter
• Porcelon
• Burslem
• England

What condition is it in?

• Second-hand
• In good condition
• No chips or cracks to the body
• There is some corrosion on the chrome neck, as shown

What are the measurements?

• 16cm high
• 6cm wide
• 220 grams

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