The Downsizing Doula

A timeless vintage 26 piece Franciscan earthenware collection in Desert Rose. This iconic dining ware features a hand-painted pattern with vibrant pink wild desert roses trailing along thick green vines on a warm cream background. Small attention to detail on this lovely crafted set can be seen on the scalloped edges of the dining plates to the raised rosebud handle of the casserole lid. Each piece bares the early production backstamp used by Gladding, McBean & Co. for its Franciscan Earthenware line. These stamps indicate that this particular set is from the very first years of production. Set Includes: *1 Large Pitcher *1 Covered Soup Tureen *5 Ceramic Cups *3 Teacups *6 Saucers *1 Oval Serving Platter *2 Large Serving Bowls *6 Dessert plates This set has been carefully kept and maintained. Please note photos depicting minimal chips and dark lines in a few pieces.