R. L. (OMN) by McKee & Brothers/Pittsburgh, Jeannette-PA (Company Operated: 1853-1899), c1862 Introduced

• AKA: Bellflower; Reeded Leaf; Ribbed Leaf
NOTE: McKee introduced R.L. aka Bellflower pattern c1862. While much of Bellflower was made by McKee, there were other firms involved. All pieces shown here have been confirmed as McKee R.L. based on their appearance in McKee catalogs between 1862 and 1871. To see other firms' products see BELLFLOWER (AKA). mm

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Shape: Egg Cup/Egg Glass
Contributor: LS Kutzen
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Shape: Salts, open
Contributor: Mike Cottrell, Judith Chisum 9/19/2026
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Shape: Catalogue/Ads
Contributor: Sid Lethbridge
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Shape: Catalogue/Ads
Contributor: Sid Lethbridge
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Shape: Catalogue/Ads
Contributor: Sid Lethbridge
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Shape: Stemware
Contributor: LS Kutzen
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Shape: Plates/Platter
Contributor: Linda Yoder - 6.25D flint
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Shape: Plates/Platter
Contributor: Larry Wilson
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Shape: Syrups/Molasses Cans
Contributor: Kathy Marie - shown with matching plate
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Shape: Syrups/Molasses Cans
Contributor: Kathy Marie - plate from under the syrup
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Shape: Spooners/Spills
Contributor: Cynthia Billman Mitchell, Rhonda Wallace Weiderhaft
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Shape: Decanters
Contributor: BillandEllen Morrison - McKee catalogs from 1860s illustrate or describe 5 different variations of Ribbed Leaf/Bellflower barlip decanters or decanters without stoppers. Here are four.
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Shape: Sugars
Contributor: Mike Beckwith the base is 5 1/2" high, 4 inch diameter opening, 8 7/8" to the top of the finial with lid on.
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Shape: Syrups/Molasses Cans
Contributor: Martin Chaffee - 7.5H to top of lid
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Shape: Condiment Sets/Trays/Casters
Contributor: Diane Dittman Hanson
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Shape: Footed Bowls/Low Comports
Contributor: Bob Harrigan 8D
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Shape: Pitcher
Contributor: Leonard Farchione quart and a half water pitcher. 8 3/4H flint
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Shape: Pattern Comparison
Contributor: Sid Lethbridge for open salts only
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Shape: Stemware
Contributor: Sid Lethbridge - goblets Barrel-shaped 5.78H, 3.5D. Straight sided 6.18H, 3.25D
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Shape: Stemware
Contributor: Sid Lethbridge - goblets Barrel-shaped 5.78H, 3.5D. Straight sided 6.18H, 3.25D
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Shape: Research Update
Contributor: Sid Lethbridge
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Shape: Research Update
Contributor: Sid Lethbridge
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Shape: Pitcher
Contributor: Jessica L. Degarmo
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Shape: Creamers
Contributor: Larry Wilson, Steve Floyd
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Shape: Bowls & Berry Sets
Contributor: Thomas Hruby
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Shape: Lamp & Lamp Shades
Contributor: Leonard Farchione
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Shape: Lamp & Lamp Shades
Contributor: Hawk Jackson
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Shape: Finials
Contributor: Matthew Cox 6D 5.75, inside D
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Shape: Decanters
Contributor: Bill Morrison
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Shape: Butter, Cheese, & Honey Dishes
Contributor: Robin Fisher Cisne
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Shape: Butter, Cheese, & Honey Dishes
Contributor: Robin Fisher Cisne
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Shape: Egg Cup/Egg Glass
Contributor: Bill Morrison - Egg Cup
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Shape: Decanters
Contributor: Larry Wilson
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Shape: Decanters
Contributor: Bill Morrison
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Shape: Assortments
Contributor: Larry Wilson
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Shape: Tumblers
Contributor: Bill Morrison
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Shape: Pitcher
Contributor: Larry Wilson
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Shape: Sugars
Contributor: Hawk Jackson - Sugar missing lid.
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Shape: Pitcher
Contributor: Sid Lethbridge