Reproductions – Page
History about the Acanthus mold
The Acanthus mold was originally own by Imperial and in XXXX was sole to Fenton.
Acanthus - Imperial
| Pattern | Original Manufacturer | Manufacturer of Reproduction | Reproduced Shapes | Color of Reproductions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acanthus | Imperial | Imperial (pattern similar to Leaf Tiers) | bowl, plate | Amethyst, Blue, Green, Marigold |
| Acanthus | Imperial | Fenton (original Acanthus pattern) | basket, bowl, plate | Black Amethyst, Blue, Celeste blue |
From Elaine Blair’s Reproductions At-A-Glance (full article here)
Our definition of a reproduction is a pattern using the same mold (or a mold very similar to the original) that could confuse collectors.
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