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    Satsuma Signature

    They aren’t the best but by Hotoda and Hattori so should sell. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: John Brassey, Jul 23, 2024 at 4:54 AM in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Satsuma Signature

    Yes I’m pleased with the vases . They weren’t listed as Satsuma so the price was low.
    Post by: John Brassey, Jul 22, 2024 at 3:46 PM in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Satsuma Signature

    Thank you very much.
    Post by: John Brassey, Jul 22, 2024 at 2:49 PM in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Satsuma Signature

    PS before you pull me up, 12cm tall.
    Post by: John Brassey, Jul 22, 2024 at 12:45 PM in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    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 them but...
    Thread by: John Brassey, Jul 22, 2024 at 12:44 PM, 8 replies, in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    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 fairly...
    Thread by: John Brassey, Jul 21, 2024 at 3:39 PM, 6 replies, in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Huge imari vase

    C1880-1900 I think but difficult to date exactly. Good quality.
    Post by: John Brassey, Jul 21, 2024 at 3:32 PM in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Meissen fruit bowl

    It’s not Meissen but I think it’s antique and that mark could be identified with a better photo.
    Post by: John Brassey, Jul 21, 2024 at 3:31 PM in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Staffordshire cats

    Definitely 20th century. Could even be Chinese.
    Post by: John Brassey, Jul 21, 2024 at 3:29 PM in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    What uniform is this?

    Thank you. Italian c1915-20 sounds good.
    Post by: John Brassey, Jul 11, 2024 in forum: Militaria
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    What uniform is this?

    I bought a huge collection of glass plate negatives earlier in the week and I’m trying to get a feel for their date. I spent an enjoyable few...
    Thread by: John Brassey, Jul 11, 2024, 6 replies, in forum: Militaria
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    is this ceramic cat by Sunderland?

    Interesting item. I don’t think it’s Sunderland but could be Staffordshire as suggested. My only worry is the colour inside which looks a bit fake.
    Post by: John Brassey, Jul 11, 2024 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain