Belleek Bacchus Mask Creamer 5th Green Mark Ireland Vintage Porcelain 1965-1980

Belleek Bacchus Mask Creamer, Fifth Green Mark, Ireland

An elegant and highly collectible Belleek Bacchus Mask creamer crafted in Ireland and bearing the desirable Fifth Green Mark, dating production to approximately 1965-1980. Made from Belleek's renowned ivory Parian porcelain, this charming creamer features richly molded grape clusters, vines, foliage, and the distinctive Bacchus mask, a classical motif associated with the Roman god of wine.

The Bacchus pattern is among Belleek's most recognizable and enduring designs. Introduced during the Victorian era, the pattern reflects the company's mastery of relief-molded porcelain and classical decorative themes. Its luminous ivory finish and intricate detailing make it a wonderful addition to Belleek collections, Irish pottery displays, or vintage tableware settings.

Specifications

• Maker: Belleek Pottery
• Pattern: Bacchus Mask
• Origin: Ireland
• Mark: Fifth Green Mark
• Production Period: 1965-1980
• Material: Fine Parian China Porcelain
• Color: Ivory
• Height: 4 3/8 inches
• Length: 3.50 inches
• Width: 3.00 inches
• Weight: 3 ounces

Historical Background
Founded in County Fermanagh, Ireland, in 1857, Belleek became internationally famous for its delicate Parian porcelain characterized by exceptional translucency and intricate molded decoration. The Bacchus line, featuring grapes, vines, and classical masks, remains one of Belleek's most beloved and collected patterns. Pieces bearing the Fifth Green Mark date from approximately 1965 through 1980 and are highly sought after by Belleek enthusiasts.

Condition
Very good vintage condition. The porcelain retains its attractive ivory glaze and crisp molded details throughout. No visible chips, cracks, or repairs were observed. Light age-appropriate wear may be present consistent with careful handling and display. Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

This piece was acquired at an estate sale in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

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