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  • Made by the French-Saxon China Co. of Sebring, Ohio
  • Round shape with four crimped sections on bowls and plates; handles are angular
  • The two lines, based on French-Saxon's Zephyr shape, were made in distinct colors.
  • Romany is from the early 40s and comes in the following glazes:
    • cobalt
    • light green
    • yellow
    • red
    • some turquoise pieces are known to exist
  • Granada is a name given to Romany by Retailers.
    The ad from the left (Courtesy: C. Fagerlin Fiesta Fanatic @ Work) shows the color
    assortment for Granada. Click on the image to see the full ad.
  • Rancho is from the very late 40s to early 50s and comes in glazes common at that time:
    • maroon
    • dark green
    • chartreuse
    • grey
  • Romany and Rancho items may or may not be marked with a backstamp

Maroon 7" plate
Yellow cup and saucer
Red and chartreuse plates

Romany mark
covered sugar and creamer
Rancho mark

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