Mottahedeh Blue Canton Small Platter, Salt and Pepper Set and Fu Dog Jar
I was helping someone identify what they thought was Blue Willow china and found this beautiful collection, Blue Canton by Mottahedeh. Besides the dishes, serving pieces and bake ware in this pattern, they also make these pieces that are pretty much just for display.
HC191
Small Platter (9 1/2″ x 12″)
S1629
Salt and Pepper Set (2 1/2″ h.)
HC86
Fu Dog Jar (6 1/2″ h.)
Mottahedeh Small Blue Canton Fu Dog Jar
The small Fu Dog jar is a unique Mottahedeh piece. Blue Canton design elements decorate the item and a small Fu Dog serves as the finial. Licensed product of Historic Charleston.
Mottahedeh Blue Canton Fu Dog Jar and Cider Jug with Lid
The jug shown in this photo is food-safe to be used on the table.
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