Homer Laughlin China Co.
East Liverpool, Ohio, and Newell, West Virginia, United States.
Hersteller / Manufacturer.
Known dates: 1871 - Date
Reference: Wikipedia Homer Laughlin
![Homer Laughlin 1](pages/data/201012031449Homer Laughlin stein 2_edited-1.jpg)
This handle is indicative of a Homer Laughlin stein. These steins have also been seen lidded with a silver or silver plated lid, hinged from a lip mounted band, rather than the traditional handle mounted strap and shank assembly.
![Homer Laughlin 2](pages/data/201012031450Laughlin mark 2_edited-1.jpg)
Mark on featured stein above.
![Homer Laughlin China Co. 16-11-17-3](pages/data/201611171841s-l500-1.jpg)
Silver plated lid hinged from a lip mounted band on the stein on the right. The shield depicts the Peace Building, which is the name given the General Stores Building at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, which was the site of negotiations that led to the Treaty of Portsmouth, which formally ended the Russo-Japanese War of 1904 - 05. Theodore Roosevelt's role in the negotiations resulted in a Nobel Prize for the president.
![Homer Laughlin China Co. 16-11-17-2](pages/data/201611171836s-l500.jpg)
This Homer Laughlin stein, dated circa 1906, has the ubiquitous design handle . This has the lid with silver or silver plate, hinged from a lip mounted band, rather than the traditional handle mounted strap and shank assembly.
![Homer Laughlin China Co. 16-11-17-1](pages/data/201611171835HL Mark.jpg)
Mark on featured stein above.