John Brassey's Recent Activity

  1. John Brassey attached a file to the thread Satsuma Signature.

    They aren’t the best but by Hotoda and Hattori so should sell. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  2. John Brassey replied to the thread Satsuma Signature.

    Yes I’m pleased with the vases . They weren’t listed as Satsuma so the price was low.

    Jul 22, 2024 at 3:46 PM
  3. John Brassey liked Chinoiserie's post in the thread Satsuma Signature.

    Lovely vases. I love the panels with different geometrical patterns.

    Jul 22, 2024 at 3:45 PM
  4. John Brassey liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Help with wine glass please..

    It is impossible to know them all.;) I just happened to know John's location, and that of a few others.

    Jul 22, 2024 at 2:52 PM
  5. John Brassey replied to the thread Satsuma Signature.

    Thank you very much.

    Jul 22, 2024 at 2:49 PM
  6. John Brassey replied to the thread Satsuma Signature.

    PS before you pull me up, 12cm tall.

    Jul 22, 2024 at 12:45 PM
  7. John Brassey posted a new thread.

    Satsuma Signature

    I managed to buy five reasonable quality Meiji period vases in one lot at auction today. I’ve managed to read the signatures on three of...

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    Forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain

    Jul 22, 2024 at 12:44 PM
  8. John Brassey liked wlwhittier's post in the thread Help with wine glass please..

    Dunno, John...but I sure like it, especially that gorgeous green!

    Jul 22, 2024 at 12:38 PM
  9. John Brassey liked Ownedbybear's post in the thread Help with wine glass please..

    I’m inclined to late nineteenth.

    Jul 22, 2024 at 12:38 PM
  10. John Brassey liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Help with wine glass please..

    John is in the UK.:) US items rarely made it across the pond.;)

    Jul 22, 2024 at 10:38 AM
  11. John Brassey posted a new thread.

    Help with wine glass please.

    Could anyone please help me to date this nicely made hand blown glass? It’s 6.5 cm diameter at the rim and 12cm tall . The green part is...

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    Forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain

    Jul 21, 2024 at 3:39 PM
  12. John Brassey replied to the thread Huge imari vase.

    C1880-1900 I think but difficult to date exactly. Good quality.

    Jul 21, 2024 at 3:32 PM
  13. John Brassey replied to the thread Meissen fruit bowl.

    It’s not Meissen but I think it’s antique and that mark could be identified with a better photo.

    Jul 21, 2024 at 3:31 PM
  14. John Brassey replied to the thread Staffordshire cats.

    Definitely 20th century. Could even be Chinese.

    Jul 21, 2024 at 3:29 PM