Vintage Tepco US Navy Anchor Wardroom Mess Saucer Plate
Vintage Tepco US Navy Anchor Wardroom Mess Saucer Plate
Vintage Tepco US Navy Anchor Wardroom Mess Saucer Plate
Add a piece of authentic American naval history to your collection with this Vintage Tepco US Navy Anchor Wardroom Mess Saucer Plate. Manufactured between the 1940s and 1960s, this heavy-duty vitrified china saucer was custom-crafted for use by officers in the ship's wardroom mess.
Produced by the legendary Technical Porcelain and Chinaware Company (Tepco) in USA, this piece features the iconic deep navy blue "Fouled Anchor" insignia top-marked near the rim. Built to meet rigorous military specifications, its thick-walled, commercial-grade construction offers industrial durability and excellent heat retention—making it an exceptional standalone collector's piece or a replacement saucer for a vintage military mess setup.
Product Features & Specifications:
- Brand: Tepco China (Technical Porcelain and Chinaware Co.)
- Affiliation: United States Navy (USN / US Navy)
- Era: Mid-Century Modern (1940s - 1960s / WWII to Vietnam Era)
- Design: Top-marked Navy Blue Fouled Anchor (Officers' Wardroom Mess)
- Item Type: Coffee/Tea Cup Saucer / Small Side Plate
- Material: Heavyweight, vitrified military-grade restaurant ware ironstone
- Condition: Excellent vintage military surplus condition. No chips or cracks; minor age-appropriate surface wear that highlights its genuine history.
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