Manufacturer: Carr China and Sterling China
Pattern: Onion
Date of Carr plate: 1940s – 1950s
Date of Sterling plate: 1953
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Notes: White body with a floral center pattern design, an inner border design of petals & leaves, and an outer border with small flowers and large onions in shades of Crimson red – or blue.
The Carr Onion pattern was produced on both white and Glo-Tan bodies; click here and scroll down the page to see a rare ice cream shell in the Carr Blue Onion pattern.
Other manufacturers, including Syracuse China and Shenango China, produced the Onion pattern as well; see B/G Sandwich Shops 3 by Shenango.
A customized topmarked Carr Onion pattern can be seen here: Canton Grill
Contributors:
Green Onion photo: bsmont
Pink, blue and brown Onion photos: Ed Phillips
Red onion plate: Rich Bauer
Green Onion photo: bsmont
Pink, blue and brown Onion photos: Ed Phillips
Red onion plate: Rich Bauer