- Made by Taylor Smith and Taylor, (marking is shown on Page 2)
- Flatware and bowls: round coupe shape
- Hollow pieces come in three major forms:
- Formal - Flared shapes with pedestal feet and pronounced finials
- Formal versions include various two-tone lines with decal treatments as well as Dwarf Pine
- Informal - simple design without pedestal feet; lids have tab handles
- The Informal shapes can be found in the Pebbleford line as well as others
- Empire - Lu-Ray shapes which are generally in a Lu-Ray pastel glaze with some type of decal treatment
or trim work. The Empire/Lu-Ray shapes used include the following:
- handleless sugar
- creamer
- teacups in two forms:
- Empire shape cup without turned foot
- Empire shape cup without turned foot and with restyled handle
- sauceboat
- casserole
- shakers
- curved spout teapot
- The Versatile bowls and plates would later be used as part of the Ever Yours line
- Produced primairly in the mid to late 50s
- Assortment varies from one form to the next
- Some treatments mix the various forms -- for example: In a particular set, shakers may be the Informal
version whereas the sugar and creamer may be Formal.
- Virtually all flatware items are marked "Versatile" with a date code.
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