Rare 1940’s Alfred Meakin “Ballad” Soup Bowl Collectables This little pocket hand warmer

This little pocket hand warmer is operated with a normal lighter fluid and provides comforting warmth for outdoor activities

In 1972 it continued under Royal Doulton Tableware Ltd

The item is sturdy and heavy

Each item has a triangular design

The plate loss however adds to the character of the item and it is still in very good usable condition

Rare 1940’s Alfred Meakin “Ballad” Soup Bowl Collectables This little pocket hand warmerThe item is an Alfred Meakin soup bowl in the Ballad pattern which is considered very rare. The soup bowl was manufactured in the 1940s and is in a magnificent sun yellow pastel glaze with the bottom being white. The Ballad pattern was released in white, cream and yellow in limited quantities before being discontinued. The item is stamped underneath Alfred Meakin England. The soup bowl is in excellent condition with no damages noted. Height: 4 cm,