3 GEORGE ZOLTON LEFTON HAND PAINTED CHINA AWESOME FIND

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THESE THREE AUTHENTIC LEFTON CHINA PIECES ARE HARD TO FIND. I HAVE SEARCHED HIGH AND LOW FOR THESE PARTICULAR SPECIMENS, WITH NO RESULTS. THEY ARE INDEED AUTHENTIC, SO THIS TELLS ME THEY ARE OUT OF PRODUCTION. BEING THAT THE COMPANY WAS BOUGHT OUT AS YOU CAN READ BELOW IT IS NOT SURPRISING THAT THE LEFTON PIECES ARE NOT TRACKED AS ONCE WAS BY LEFTON WHEN HE OWNED THE COMPANY. AS YOU CAN READ BELOW A LOT OF THE CHINA IMPORTED WAS FROM OCCUPIED JAPAN. THIS ALONE ADDS TREMENDOUS VALUE TO A PIECE. THESE PIECES ARE AS FOLLOWS: HAND PAINTED #06115 NEST EGG COLLECTION HUMMINGBIRD # 04993 GOLDFINCH #KW7020 George Zoltan Lefton: George was a Hungarian immigrant who arrived in Chicago in 1939. Although his background was in marketing and designing specialty clothing, he had a passion for collecting fine porcelain. The Lefton Company was founded in 1941.Occupied Japan: Lefton traveled to Japan in 1945 to seal an importing agreement and the first Lefton China product marked "Made in Occupied Japan" reached the United States in 1946.Miyawo Company: For more information products made in Japan, PY/Miyao Fun Kitchen Collectibles by Belinda Euans explores the Miyawo Company who produced, along with other companies, pieces for Lefton. Collectibles Include: Over the years the Lefton Company has produced numerous products that are highly sought after read more

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