How to Identify the Fire-King Restaurant Ware Design Fire-King Restaurant Ware Jadeite dishes are easy to identify because they are about twice as thick as other Jadeite dish patterns like Jane Ray or Alice. Restaurant Ware is undecorated and has a clean, timeless appearance. Earlier dishes were made the thickest, and are preferred by […]
Jane Ray Jadeite Dishes: Fire-King Pattern Identification Guide
How to Identify the Fire-King Jane Ray Design Jane Ray Jadeite dishes have a rayed border design and a plain center. The same rayed design can be found on its sister pattern: “Alice”. Learn More: Alice Jadeite Dishes: Fire-King Pattern Identification Guide Jane Ray dishes are noticeably thinner than the heavier, more durable Restaurant Ware. […]
Charm Jadeite Dishes: Fire-King Pattern Identification Guide
How to Identify the Fire-King Charm Design Charm is the only square shaped pattern of Jadeite dishes and is easy to identify. Charm’s timeless design makes them very desired by collectors, and pricier than other Jadeite patterns. The bottom of the plates have a “Jane Ray” style rayed border around the base, with a plain […]
Banded Jadeite Dishes: Fire-King Pattern Identification Guide
Banded Jadeite Dishes: How to Identify this Fire-King Pattern Identifying the Fire-King Jadeite Banded Design “Banded” Fire-King Jadeite dishes came in One Band, Two Bands or Three Bands. Banded is not the official name for this pattern; it’s a description given by collectors. The Bands vary in their design, however they’re all considered the same […]
Alice Jadeite Dishes: Fire-King Pattern Identification Guide
How to Identify the Fire-King Alice Design The outer ridge of the Alice dinner plate and saucer has a small notched border, followed by a beautiful repeating floral design. The inner ridge has a Jane Ray style rayed border. There are small notches around the edge of both the saucer and dinner plates that you […]
