Homer Laughlin China, Jepcor, Challenger China Replacements
Challenger china replacements made for Jepcor China by Homer Laughlin China.
 Challenger 1974 - The challenger shape was first made for Block China Company. The design was a collaborative effort of Dennis Newberry and Jerry Gullata of the Block China Company. It was a very difficult shape to execute. The shape did not work for the Block Company and was it sold to the Jepcor Company. This 1970s shape has narrow edge bands, single line stamp and a narrow mid band. It has a glaze on glaze technique, deorated with and without center decals.
Information taken from Homer Laughlin China, Guide to Shapes and Patterns by Jo Cunningham and Darlene Nossaman.
| Known pieces made in the Challenger shape: |
Covered Vegetable
Vegetable Bowl 8 1/8"
Chop Plate
Sugar w/Lid |
Creamer
Covered Butter
Sauceboat and stand
Salt Pepper shakers |
Dinner Plate 10"
Salad Plate 7 1/4"
Bread Butter Plate
Cereal Soup Bowl |
Coffee Cup w/Saucer
Mug |
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