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  1. aginghoopsters liked charlie cheswick's post in the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    what the.................:muted: ;):woot:........madness i tell you :singing: [ATTACH]

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  2. aginghoopsters liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    Those crazy Victorians made some fabulous things.:woot::woot::playful: The poor dragon has been attacked, and the rim is worse for wear,...

    Dec 5, 2025 at 10:10 AM
  3. aginghoopsters replied to the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    Omg this thing would’ve been beautiful. I still think it’s nice, even if it is monkey jesus lol

    Dec 4, 2025 at 5:31 PM
  4. aginghoopsters liked Bronwen's post in the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    :wideyed: I am so envious. Don't know how much his work turns up on this side of the Pond. And not sure I would be savvy enough to...

    Dec 4, 2025 at 5:22 PM
  5. aginghoopsters liked Ownedbybear's post in the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    I adore Dresser designs. I’ve a pair of miniature Minton vases by him. Bought for a cup of coffee price too. Mine are like this, sans...

    Dec 4, 2025 at 5:22 PM
  6. aginghoopsters liked JB Miller's post in the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    I think your vase was originally a pitcher. The feet on yours behind the head were originally the hind feet. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...

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  7. aginghoopsters liked evelyb30's post in the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    My first thought was "oh that poor vase!" I suppose we're lucky it's still here instead of the garbage heap, but somebody's amateur...

    Dec 4, 2025 at 5:20 PM
  8. aginghoopsters replied to the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    Oh wow I didn’t notice that, makes much more sense

    Dec 4, 2025 at 3:51 PM
  9. aginghoopsters liked Marie Forjan's post in the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    The pearls look like beads, the red arrows point to what looks like the drilled holes: [ATTACH]

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  10. aginghoopsters attached a file to the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    Also designed by him:[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  11. aginghoopsters liked charlie cheswick's post in the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    i'm pretty sure that guy had a time machine or fell through a time port or something...madness compared to everything else of its time...

    Dec 4, 2025 at 3:45 PM
  12. aginghoopsters attached a file to the thread Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase.

    There’s a set of gold dots on the other side of the dragon’s head that looks similar to under the flowers. I’m assuming that part is...

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  13. aginghoopsters replied to the thread Very old vase.

    Looking at it under UV, I can’t see any cracks where the neck meets the body, so probably made in two pieces

    Dec 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
  14. aginghoopsters posted a new thread.

    Christopher Dresser for Old Hall Earthenware vase

    I think I found the worst repair job i’ve ever seen… Just got this Old Hall Earthenware vase from an estate sale for $16, but I think...

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    Forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain

    Dec 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
  15. aginghoopsters liked kentworld's post in the thread Very old vase.

    If you haven't already, give the vase a gentle clean with warm water and dish soap. Some of the tape residue will come off. It looks...

    Dec 4, 2025 at 1:58 PM