Tall 1940s Gladding McBean espresso pot with genie lid finial. Silky matte ivory glaze. Marked "GMcB" within the company's oval mark or "Franciscan Ware Made in California U.S.A." used between 1940 and 1947, and stickered with a red and gold foil sticker used by the company from 1937 through1941, dating this pot to 1940-1941.