Please note that the items pictured on this page are NOT items that are for sale. These photos are offered for your enjoyment and for researching and identifying patterns and commemoratives.
The photos are grouped as follows::
The dinnerware patterns are sorted alphabetically by pattern name.
- “Mystery Patterns”, patterns which so far have not been identified, are grouped under “Mystery Patterns“
- “Mystery Patterns”, patterns which so far have not been identified, are grouped under “Mystery Patterns“
In some cases, dinnerware patterns are grouped together first and then sorted alphabetically within each group.
- Designs by Harry Bird or Bird Pottery are grouped under “Bird Pottery“
- Designs by Don Blanding are grouped under “Blanding“
- Designs by Walt Disney are grouped under “Disney“
- Designs by May & Vieve Hamilton are grouped under “Hamilton“
- Designs by Rockwell Kent are grouped under “Kent“
- Gale Turnbull’s Native American patterns are grouped under “Native American“
- Designs by Harry Bird or Bird Pottery are grouped under “Bird Pottery“
- Designs by Don Blanding are grouped under “Blanding“
- Designs by Walt Disney are grouped under “Disney“
- Designs by May & Vieve Hamilton are grouped under “Hamilton“
- Designs by Rockwell Kent are grouped under “Kent“
- Gale Turnbull’s Native American patterns are grouped under “Native American“
– The information regarding Years Made and Designer are taken mostly from Collectible Vernon Kilns, by Maxine Nelson, with Maxine’s very kind permission.
Note: People send us photos to use almost every day, and sometimes they may not be careful to ask permission first. If you believe any of the photos used here are yours and have been used without your permission, please email us right away.
Art Pottery | |
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| Bennison Art Pottery: (Designed by Jane F. Bennison) | |
 | Rectangular single-light candlestick Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is green. |
 | Rectangular triple-light candlestick Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is pink. |
 | Rectangular vase Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is turquoise. |
 | Dayrae bowl Shown: These were made in various sizes and colors. This example is the no. 2 size, in pink. |
 | Dayrae bowl and rectangular candlesticks in Hawaiian Flowers pattern Shown: Bennison art pottery pieces were sometimes produced with Vernon Kilns dinnerware transfer patterns. These examples were made with the Done Blanding pattern named Hawaiian Flowers, in blue. |
 | Sphere candlesticks Shown: These were made in various colors. These examples are orange. |
 | Fluted bowl Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is blue. |
 | Walnut bowl Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is turquoise. |
 | Moon bowl Shown: These were made in various sizes and colors. This example is the no. 4 size, in white. |
 | Pine cone vase Shown: These were made in various sizes and colors. This example is the no. 1 size, in white. |
| Hamilton Art Pottery: (Designed by May and Vieve Hamilton) | |
  | Cocotti Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is pink. |
 | Flower bowl Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is green. |
 | Hors d'oeuvers tray Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is white. |
  | Monkey vase Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is blue. |
  | Wings candlesticks Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is pink. |
  | Pierced plate Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is pink. |
 | Tropical bowl |
| Other Art Pottery: | |
 | No. 129 bowl Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is pink. |
 | No. 138 bowl Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is blue. |
  | No. 140 bowl with BlossomTime transfer Shown: Some of the numbered Vernon Kilns art pottery pieces were sometimes produced the Vernon Kilns dinnerware transfer patterns. This example was made with the pattern named BlossomTime. |
Commemoratives:(Also see the information about Commemorative Plates in our Question & Answer page) | |
 | Vernon Kilns Factory Visit Souvenir Plate |
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Accessories | |||
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 | Casserole Hot (Stand and heating candle for covered casserole) (shown in photo with Tam O'Shanter covered casserole) | 1953 - | Fits round covered casserole in the Montecito shape |
  | Coffee Hot (Stand and heating candle for coffee server) (shown in top photo with Tam O'Shanter covered casserole) | 1953 - | Fits round coffee server shape that was used in Montecito, San Marino, and, in rare cases, specifically, the Disney patterns and Orchard), Ultra |
Dinnerware
| Photo | Pattern Name | Years Made | Designer | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1860 | 1944 S.O.* 1954 * S.O. = Available by "Special Order" | Botsford | San Fernando |
 | 707 | 1940 | Montecito | |
 | 769 | Ultra | ||
 | 368 Perhaps a precursor to Linda pattern (click here for discussion of differences between 836 and Linda patterns) | 1940 | Montecito | |
 | 837 May be a companion pattern to 836, based upon the similarity in pattern numbers and shape (Montecito). This pattern is similar to, but slightly different than, Lunning Floral Wreath. For comparison photos that illustrate the difference, see this photo, this photo, and this photo. | 1940 (?) (Speculation based upon Years Made data for 836 and 838) | Montecito | |
 | 838 (Same floral pattern as Brown-Eyed Susan but done on Ultra shape for plates and bowls.) | 1940 | Ultra - Plates and bowls Montecito - other pieces |
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 | Anytime | 1956-1958 | Anytime | |
 | Arcadia | 1942-1950 S.O.* 1954 * S.O. = Available by "Special Order" | Melinda | |
 | Ariel | San Fernando | ||
 | Barkwood | 1953-1958 | San Marino | |
 | Bel Air | 1948 | San Marino | |
 | Bellflower | 1939 | Turnbull | Ultra |
 | Beverly | 1942 | Melinda | |
 | Bird Pottery - Afterglow | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Anchor | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Avocado | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - B-103 | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - B-305 - part of the "Spectrum" series | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - B-310 - part of the "Spectrum" series | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - B-321 "Roly-Poly Barrel Cactus" | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - BB6 | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Begonia | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Bird's Eye | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - BP1 | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - BP6 | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Bridal_Satin | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Cassia | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Chinese Lantern | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Desert Mallow | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Desert Poppy | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Eucalyptus | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Evening Star | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Geranium | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Iris | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Larkspur | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Montezuma Aztec | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Multi Flori | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Nautical Flags | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Nautical Motif | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
   | Bird Pottery - Olinala Aztec | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Polychrome Type A | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Polychrome Type A | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Pomegranite | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Trellis | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Tropical Fish | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Bird Pottery - Trumpet Flower | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
 | Blanding - Aquarium | 1938 | Blanding | Ultra |
 | Blanding - Coral Reef | 1940 | Blanding | Ultra |
 | Blanding - Delight | 1940 | Blanding | Ultra |
 | Blanding - Ecstasy | 1940 | Blanding | Ultra |
 | Blanding - Glamour | 1940 | Blanding | Ultra |
 | Blanding - Hawaii | 1942 | Blanding | Melinda |
 | Blanding - Hawaiian Flowers | 1938-1942 | Blanding | Ultra |
 | Blanding - Hilo | 1938 | Blanding | Ultra |
 | Blanding - Honolulu | 1938 | Blanding | Ultra |
 | Blanding - LeiLani | 1938-1942 | Blanding | Ultra and San Marino |
 | Blends - Mystery Blend (Pattern name not noted on backstamp but its appearance is similar to the other, documented "Blends" patterns) | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Blends - Blend no. 1 | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Blends - Blend no. 2 | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Blends - Blend no. 4 | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Blends - Blend no. 9 | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Blossom Time | Melinda | ||
 | Bouquet | Ultra | ||
 | Brown-Eyed Susan | Montecito | ||
 | Cactus This is an example of Decal ware - This particular pattern is collected by a few collectors - the same decal has been seen on Hall China coffee servers | Early 1930s | Old Poxon/Vernon China shape | |
 | Calico | 1949 - 1954 S.O.* 1955 * S.O. = Available by "Special Order" | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | California Heritage aka "California Originals" | San Marino | ||
 | California Shadows | San Marino | ||
 | Casual California | San Marino | ||
 | Chatelaine | Chatelaine | ||
 | ChinLing | Lotus | ||
 | Chintz | Melinda | ||
 | Choice | Ultra | ||
 | Christmas Tree | Ultra / Commemorative | ||
 | Coastline | Montecito | ||
 | Constellation aka "Blue Stars" aka T-651 | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Coronado | 1936 | Montecito | |
 | Cosmos | Melinda | ||
 | dā Bron - "Dreatime" (OEM for dā Bron) | 1950 | San Marino | |
 | dā Bron - "Spice Island" (OEM for dā Bron) | 1950 | Davidson | Montecito |
 | Dainty | 1939 | Montecito | |
  | Decal ware - various decals under the glaze, made in many designs; most of these designs have no known pattern name; some of the decals were also used by other dinnerware manufacturers; most are not widely collected | 1930s (early) | Montecito and others | |
 | Desert Bloom | San Fernando | ||
 | Disney "Enchantment" | 1940 | Disney | Ultra |
 | Disney "Fairyland" | 1940 | Disney | Ultra |
 | Disney "Fantasia" | 1940 | Disney | Ultra |
 | Disney "Nutcracker" | 1940 | Disney | Ultra |
 | Dolores | Melinda | ||
 | Early California | 1936-1947 | Montecito | |
 | Early Days | San Fernando |
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    | Fish 1938 (According to Collectible Vernon Kilns, these may not be a dinnerware pattern, because only plates have been seen, all marked simply "FISH". ) | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Fleet - part of the Man O' War Series | 1937 (?) | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Flora | Ultra | ||
 | Floret | Ultra | ||
 | Flower Ballet | San Fernando |
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  | Flower Decal This is an example of Decal ware - we include it here to illustrate the use of the same decal on two different coffee server shapes - this particular design is not believed to e widely collected | Early 1930s | Montecito | |
 | Frontier Days | Montecito | ||
 | Fruitdale | Melinda | ||
 | Garden Plates - Peppers | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Gayety | San Marino |
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 | Grace | Ultra | ||
 | Gingham | 1949 - 1958 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Hamilton Dinnerware - Rippled | Rippled (special Hamilton shape) | ||
 | Hamilton Dinnerware - Rythmic | Rythmic (special Hamilton shape) | ||
 | Harvest | Ultra | ||
 | Hawaiian Coral | San Marino | ||
 | Heavenly Days | 1956-1958 | Anytime | |
 | Heyday | San Marino | ||
 | Hibiscus | Montecito | ||
 | Homespun | 1949 - 1958 | Turnbull | Ultra |
 | Kent - Moby Dick | Ultra | ||
 | Kent - Our America | Ultra | ||
 | Kent - Salamina | Ultra | ||
 | Linda Very similar to 836, but not as detailed. For comparison photos that illustrate the difference, see this photo and this photo. (click here for discussion of differences between 836 and Linda patterns). | 1940 | Montecito | |
 | Little Miss Muffet | Montecito | ||
 | Lotus | Lotus | ||
  | Lunning - "Floral Wreath" - Maxine Nelson's name for OEM dinnerware line produced by Vernon Kilns for Frederik Lunning, Inc., New York; has been seen in at least two color combinations, shown at left: (1) green, yellow and gray, and (2) blue and gray This pattern is similar to, but slightly different than, 837. For comparison photos that illustrate the difference, see this photo, this photo, and this photo. | 1940 | Montecito | |
 | Mayflower | Melinda | ||
 | Meadow Bloom | 1947 | Montecito | |
 | Mexicana | 1950 - 1955 S.O. * 1950-1954 * S.O. = Available by " Special Order" 1950 - company price list showed the pattern as Montecito shap. 1951 - company catalog pictured the pattern on San Marino shape We have never seen it on Montecito, and have seen lots on San Marino | San Marino (also Montecito - see note at left) |
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 | Modern California | 1937-1947 | Montecito | |
 | Mojave | San Marino |
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 | Mystery Blend (Pattern name not noted on backstamp but its appearance is similar to the other, documented "Blends" patterns) | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Mystery Floral Pattern | San Marino (we think) |
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   | Mystery Casa California Style Pattern | We have never seen this pattern before. It appears to be an experimental design similar in concept to the Casa California or Casa California Hermosa collections of patterns. It is intriguing that the initials "MVH" appear on the manually changed backstamp. Could they stand for May and Vieve Hamilton? All details shown are under the glaze. | Montecito | |
 | Monterey | 1942-1950 S.O. * 1950-1954 * S.O. = Available by "Special Order" | Melinda | |
 | "Monterey - Made in California" (OEM brand - some believe that this was made by Metlox, but there are others who believe that it was made by Vernon Kilns. See further discussion here.) | |||
 | Native American - Banana Tree | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Barbary Fig | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Barrel Cactus | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American (probably) - Cottage Window | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Going to Town | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Guerillas | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Little Mission | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Mountain Mission | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Pedro and Conchita | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Pepita | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Pueblo | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Sentinels | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Smoke Tree | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native American - Solitude | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
  | Native American - Still Life | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Native California | Melinda | ||
 | Organdie | 1937 - 1958 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Pan American Lei | Lotus | ||
 | Philodendron | Melinda | ||
| Plaid patterns - see Calico Gingham Homespun Organdie Tam O'Shanter Tweed | ||||
 | Porthole - Part of the "Marine" Series | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Raffia | 1953-1954 | San Marino |
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 | RFD | San Fernando |
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 | Rio Chico - Hand painted with pink border and with flower in center | 1938 | Ultra | |
| Rio Verde - Hand painted with pink border and with flower in center | 1938 | Ultra | ||
 | Rio Vista - Hand painted with blue border and with flower in center | 1938 | Ultra | |
 | Rose A Day | 1956-1958 | Anytime | |
 | Rotary Club of Vernon, CA - "Estoy Listo" | Monterey or San Marino (this style of mug was used for both shapes) |
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 | Salamina | Ultra | ||
 | Santa Anita (Not pictured in | 1942 | Melinda | |
 | Santa Barbara | Ultra | ||
 | Santa Claus | Ultra / Commemorative | ||
 | Santa Maria | Ultra | ||
 | Santa Rosa | Ultra | ||
 | Shadow_Leaf | San Marino | ||
 | Shantung | 1953 | San Marino | |
 | Spring Echo | San Marino | ||
 | Sun Garden | 1953 | Jean Ames | San Marino |
 | Susan | Melinda | ||
 | T-501 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-504 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T- 506 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-515 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-602 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-604 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-605 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-630 - part of the Casa California series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-631 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-632 - part of the Casa California series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-637- part of the Duo-Tone series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-638- part of the Duo-Tone series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
  | T-653 - part of the Decorated Pastel" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-654 - part of the Decorated Pastel" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-655 - part of the Decorated Pastel" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-656 - part of the Decorated Pastel" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-669 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-670 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-671 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-672 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-673 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-674 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-680 - Also marked "Multi-Aster | 1937-1938 (?) | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-701 - part of the "Two-Some" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-702 - part of the "Blossoms" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-703 - part of the "Blossoms" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-704 - part of the "Blossoms" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-742 - also called "Yellow Rose No. 1" | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | T-743 - also called "Yellow Rose No. 2" | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Tam O'Shanter | 1949 - 1958 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Taste | 1939 | Ultra (but chop plates like the one shown here were on the Montecito shape) |
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 | Tickled Pink | 1956-1958 | Anytime | |
 | Trade Winds | San Marino | ||
  | Trailing Rose | 1939 | Montecito | |
 | Tweed | 1950 - 1954 S.O.* 1955 * S.O. = Available by "Special Order" | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Ultra California | Ultra | ||
 | Vera | Ultra | ||
 | Vintage | Lotus | ||
  | Whaling Service - Part of the "Marine" Series | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
 | Winchester 73 | Montecito | ||
  | Woodrose (OEM for Belmar China) | San Marino |
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 | Ye Olde Times | Ultra / Commemorative |
Art Pottery | |
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| Bennison Art Pottery: (Designed by Jane F. Bennison) | |
| Rectangular single-light candlestick Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is green. |
| Rectangular triple-light candlestick Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is pink. |
| Rectangular vase Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is turquoise. |
| Dayrae bowl Shown: These were made in various sizes and colors. This example is the no. 2 size, in pink. |
| Dayrae bowl and rectangular candlesticks in Hawaiian Flowers pattern Shown: Bennison art pottery pieces were sometimes produced with Vernon Kilns dinnerware transfer patterns. These examples were made with the Done Blanding pattern named Hawaiian Flowers, in blue. |
| Sphere candlesticks Shown: These were made in various colors. These examples are orange. |
| Fluted bowl Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is blue. |
| Walnut bowl Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is turquoise. |
| Moon bowl Shown: These were made in various sizes and colors. This example is the no. 4 size, in white. |
| Pine cone vase Shown: These were made in various sizes and colors. This example is the no. 1 size, in white. |
| Hamilton Art Pottery: (Designed by May and Vieve Hamilton) | |
| Cocotti Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is pink. |
| Flower bowl Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is green. |
| Hors d'oeuvers tray Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is white. |
| Monkey vase Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is blue. |
| Wings candlesticks Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is pink. |
| Pierced plate Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is pink. |
| Tropical bowl |
| Other Art Pottery: | |
| No. 129 bowl Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is pink. |
| No. 138 bowl Shown: These were made in various colors. This example is blue. |
| No. 140 bowl with BlossomTime transfer Shown: Some of the numbered Vernon Kilns art pottery pieces were sometimes produced the Vernon Kilns dinnerware transfer patterns. This example was made with the pattern named BlossomTime. |
Commemoratives:(Also see the information about Commemorative Plates in our Question & Answer page) | |
| Vernon Kilns Factory Visit Souvenir Plate |
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Accessories | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Casserole Hot (Stand and heating candle for covered casserole) (shown in photo with Tam O'Shanter covered casserole) | 1953 - | Fits round covered casserole in the Montecito shape |
| Coffee Hot (Stand and heating candle for coffee server) (shown in top photo with Tam O'Shanter covered casserole) | 1953 - | Fits round coffee server shape that was used in Montecito, San Marino, and, in rare cases, specifically, the Disney patterns and Orchard), Ultra |
Dinnerware
| Photo | Pattern Name | Years Made | Designer | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 1944 S.O.* 1954 * S.O. = Available by "Special Order" | Botsford | San Fernando |
| 707 | 1940 | Montecito | |
| 769 | Ultra | ||
| 368 Perhaps a precursor to Linda pattern (click here for discussion of differences between 836 and Linda patterns) | 1940 | Montecito | |
| 837 May be a companion pattern to 836, based upon the similarity in pattern numbers and shape (Montecito). This pattern is similar to, but slightly different than, Lunning Floral Wreath. For comparison photos that illustrate the difference, see this photo, this photo, and this photo. | 1940 (?) (Speculation based upon Years Made data for 836 and 838) | Montecito | |
| 838 (Same floral pattern as Brown-Eyed Susan but done on Ultra shape for plates and bowls.) | 1940 | Ultra - Plates and bowls Montecito - other pieces |
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| Anytime | 1956-1958 | Anytime | |
| Arcadia | 1942-1950 S.O.* 1954 * S.O. = Available by "Special Order" | Melinda | |
| Ariel | San Fernando | ||
| Barkwood | 1953-1958 | San Marino | |
| Bel Air | 1948 | San Marino | |
| Bellflower | 1939 | Turnbull | Ultra |
| Beverly | 1942 | Melinda | |
| Bird Pottery - Afterglow | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Anchor | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Avocado | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - B-103 | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - B-305 - part of the "Spectrum" series | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - B-310 - part of the "Spectrum" series | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - B-321 "Roly-Poly Barrel Cactus" | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - BB6 | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Begonia | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Bird's Eye | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - BP1 | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - BP6 | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Bridal_Satin | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Cassia | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Chinese Lantern | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Desert Mallow | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Desert Poppy | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Eucalyptus | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Evening Star | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Geranium | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Iris | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Larkspur | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Montezuma Aztec | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Multi Flori | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Nautical Flags | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Nautical Motif | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Olinala Aztec | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Polychrome Type A | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Polychrome Type A | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Pomegranite | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Trellis | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Tropical Fish | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Bird Pottery - Trumpet Flower | 1935-1937 | Bird | Montecito |
| Blanding - Aquarium | 1938 | Blanding | Ultra |
| Blanding - Coral Reef | 1940 | Blanding | Ultra |
| Blanding - Delight | 1940 | Blanding | Ultra |
| Blanding - Ecstasy | 1940 | Blanding | Ultra |
| Blanding - Glamour | 1940 | Blanding | Ultra |
| Blanding - Hawaii | 1942 | Blanding | Melinda |
| Blanding - Hawaiian Flowers | 1938-1942 | Blanding | Ultra |
| Blanding - Hilo | 1938 | Blanding | Ultra |
| Blanding - Honolulu | 1938 | Blanding | Ultra |
| Blanding - LeiLani | 1938-1942 | Blanding | Ultra and San Marino |
| Blends - Mystery Blend (Pattern name not noted on backstamp but its appearance is similar to the other, documented "Blends" patterns) | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Blends - Blend no. 1 | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Blends - Blend no. 2 | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Blends - Blend no. 4 | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Blends - Blend no. 9 | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Blossom Time | Melinda | ||
| Bouquet | Ultra | ||
| Brown-Eyed Susan | Montecito | ||
| Cactus This is an example of Decal ware - This particular pattern is collected by a few collectors - the same decal has been seen on Hall China coffee servers | Early 1930s | Old Poxon/Vernon China shape | |
| Calico | 1949 - 1954 S.O.* 1955 * S.O. = Available by "Special Order" | Turnbull | Montecito |
| California Heritage aka "California Originals" | San Marino | ||
| California Shadows | San Marino | ||
| Casual California | San Marino | ||
| Chatelaine | Chatelaine | ||
| ChinLing | Lotus | ||
| Chintz | Melinda | ||
| Choice | Ultra | ||
| Christmas Tree | Ultra / Commemorative | ||
| Coastline | Montecito | ||
| Constellation aka "Blue Stars" aka T-651 | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Coronado | 1936 | Montecito | |
| Cosmos | Melinda | ||
| dā Bron - "Dreatime" (OEM for dā Bron) | 1950 | San Marino | |
| dā Bron - "Spice Island" (OEM for dā Bron) | 1950 | Davidson | Montecito |
| Dainty | 1939 | Montecito | |
| Decal ware - various decals under the glaze, made in many designs; most of these designs have no known pattern name; some of the decals were also used by other dinnerware manufacturers; most are not widely collected | 1930s (early) | Montecito and others | |
| Desert Bloom | San Fernando | ||
| Disney "Enchantment" | 1940 | Disney | Ultra |
| Disney "Fairyland" | 1940 | Disney | Ultra |
| Disney "Fantasia" | 1940 | Disney | Ultra |
| Disney "Nutcracker" | 1940 | Disney | Ultra |
| Dolores | Melinda | ||
| Early California | 1936-1947 | Montecito | |
| Early Days | San Fernando |
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| Fish 1938 (According to Collectible Vernon Kilns, these may not be a dinnerware pattern, because only plates have been seen, all marked simply "FISH". ) | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Fleet - part of the Man O' War Series | 1937 (?) | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Flora | Ultra | ||
| Floret | Ultra | ||
| Flower Ballet | San Fernando |
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| Flower Decal This is an example of Decal ware - we include it here to illustrate the use of the same decal on two different coffee server shapes - this particular design is not believed to e widely collected | Early 1930s | Montecito | |
| Frontier Days | Montecito | ||
| Fruitdale | Melinda | ||
| Garden Plates - Peppers | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Gayety | San Marino |
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| Grace | Ultra | ||
| Gingham | 1949 - 1958 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Hamilton Dinnerware - Rippled | Rippled (special Hamilton shape) | ||
| Hamilton Dinnerware - Rythmic | Rythmic (special Hamilton shape) | ||
| Harvest | Ultra | ||
| Hawaiian Coral | San Marino | ||
| Heavenly Days | 1956-1958 | Anytime | |
| Heyday | San Marino | ||
| Hibiscus | Montecito | ||
| Homespun | 1949 - 1958 | Turnbull | Ultra |
| Kent - Moby Dick | Ultra | ||
| Kent - Our America | Ultra | ||
| Kent - Salamina | Ultra | ||
| Linda Very similar to 836, but not as detailed. For comparison photos that illustrate the difference, see this photo and this photo. (click here for discussion of differences between 836 and Linda patterns). | 1940 | Montecito | |
| Little Miss Muffet | Montecito | ||
| Lotus | Lotus | ||
| Lunning - "Floral Wreath" - Maxine Nelson's name for OEM dinnerware line produced by Vernon Kilns for Frederik Lunning, Inc., New York; has been seen in at least two color combinations, shown at left: (1) green, yellow and gray, and (2) blue and gray This pattern is similar to, but slightly different than, 837. For comparison photos that illustrate the difference, see this photo, this photo, and this photo. | 1940 | Montecito | |
| Mayflower | Melinda | ||
| Meadow Bloom | 1947 | Montecito | |
| Mexicana | 1950 - 1955 S.O. * 1950-1954 * S.O. = Available by " Special Order" 1950 - company price list showed the pattern as Montecito shap. 1951 - company catalog pictured the pattern on San Marino shape We have never seen it on Montecito, and have seen lots on San Marino | San Marino (also Montecito - see note at left) |
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| Modern California | 1937-1947 | Montecito | |
| Mojave | San Marino |
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| Mystery Blend (Pattern name not noted on backstamp but its appearance is similar to the other, documented "Blends" patterns) | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Mystery Floral Pattern | San Marino (we think) |
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| Mystery Casa California Style Pattern | We have never seen this pattern before. It appears to be an experimental design similar in concept to the Casa California or Casa California Hermosa collections of patterns. It is intriguing that the initials "MVH" appear on the manually changed backstamp. Could they stand for May and Vieve Hamilton? All details shown are under the glaze. | Montecito | |
| Monterey | 1942-1950 S.O. * 1950-1954 * S.O. = Available by "Special Order" | Melinda | |
| "Monterey - Made in California" (OEM brand - some believe that this was made by Metlox, but there are others who believe that it was made by Vernon Kilns. See further discussion here.) | |||
| Native American - Banana Tree | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Barbary Fig | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Barrel Cactus | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American (probably) - Cottage Window | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Going to Town | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Guerillas | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Little Mission | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Mountain Mission | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Pedro and Conchita | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Pepita | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Pueblo | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Sentinels | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Smoke Tree | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Solitude | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native American - Still Life | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Native California | Melinda | ||
| Organdie | 1937 - 1958 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Pan American Lei | Lotus | ||
| Philodendron | Melinda | ||
| Plaid patterns - see Calico Gingham Homespun Organdie Tam O'Shanter Tweed | ||||
| Porthole - Part of the "Marine" Series | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Raffia | 1953-1954 | San Marino |
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| RFD | San Fernando |
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| Rio Chico - Hand painted with pink border and with flower in center | 1938 | Ultra | |
| Rio Verde - Hand painted with pink border and with flower in center | 1938 | Ultra | ||
| Rio Vista - Hand painted with blue border and with flower in center | 1938 | Ultra | |
| Rose A Day | 1956-1958 | Anytime | |
| Rotary Club of Vernon, CA - "Estoy Listo" | Monterey or San Marino (this style of mug was used for both shapes) |
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| Salamina | Ultra | ||
| Santa Anita (Not pictured in | 1942 | Melinda | |
| Santa Barbara | Ultra | ||
| Santa Claus | Ultra / Commemorative | ||
| Santa Maria | Ultra | ||
| Santa Rosa | Ultra | ||
| Shadow_Leaf | San Marino | ||
| Shantung | 1953 | San Marino | |
| Spring Echo | San Marino | ||
| Sun Garden | 1953 | Jean Ames | San Marino |
| Susan | Melinda | ||
| T-501 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-504 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T- 506 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-515 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-602 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-604 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-605 | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-630 - part of the Casa California series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-631 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-632 - part of the Casa California series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-637- part of the Duo-Tone series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-638- part of the Duo-Tone series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-653 - part of the Decorated Pastel" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-654 - part of the Decorated Pastel" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-655 - part of the Decorated Pastel" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-656 - part of the Decorated Pastel" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-669 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-670 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-671 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-672 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-673 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-674 - part of the Casa California Hermosa series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-680 - Also marked "Multi-Aster | 1937-1938 (?) | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-701 - part of the "Two-Some" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-702 - part of the "Blossoms" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-703 - part of the "Blossoms" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-704 - part of the "Blossoms" series | 1937-1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-742 - also called "Yellow Rose No. 1" | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| T-743 - also called "Yellow Rose No. 2" | 1938 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Tam O'Shanter | 1949 - 1958 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Taste | 1939 | Ultra (but chop plates like the one shown here were on the Montecito shape) |
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| Tickled Pink | 1956-1958 | Anytime | |
| Trade Winds | San Marino | ||
| Trailing Rose | 1939 | Montecito | |
| Tweed | 1950 - 1954 S.O.* 1955 * S.O. = Available by "Special Order" | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Ultra California | Ultra | ||
| Vera | Ultra | ||
| Vintage | Lotus | ||
| Whaling Service - Part of the "Marine" Series | 1937 | Turnbull | Montecito |
| Winchester 73 | Montecito | ||
| Woodrose (OEM for Belmar China) | San Marino |
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| Ye Olde Times | Ultra / Commemorative |