Four Flowers - Dugan | ||
The pattern has four large flowers separated by overlapping crescent shapes. The pattern comes in several shapes made from a large and small mould. Ruffled bowls, chops plates, small plates and ice cream shaped large and small bowls are available. The large and small bowls have either a plain back or the Crosshatched Basketweave pattern on the back as shown in the photo to the above right.
Left above is a spectacular large ruffled Four Flowers bowl in purple with blue iridescence. In the center, is a typical small plate (about 6 inches) in peach opal. These are the most frequently seen shapes in the pattern. Found in peach opal and purple. |
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The photos to the right show two other shapes found in Four Flowers First is a bowl in a rosebowl shape. The second is a ten ruffled bowl.
The exterior of these two bowls have the Soda Gold pattern; a similar pattern found as a background on Dugan's Maple Leaf. These bowls with a Soda Gold exterior are found only in marigold. |
Above are two photos of two sets of Four Flowers. On the left is a cake set consisting of one chop plate and six small plates. On the right is an ice cream set consisting of a large ice cream bowl and six individual ice creams. Four Flowers was advertised in Butler Brothers catalogs as coming in these two sets. |