Gorgeous glaze. The mark doesn't look particularly Chinese?
That is quite lovely, but whether 18thc or not, I have no clue. There is a FB group that could tell the age/dynasty.
Who has the better collection? You or your mother? :D
LOL, all I could think of was ZN might mean "zinn" which might mean pewter! It's rather funny when I'm so off the mark. I had a lovely Makkum...
My specialty as a kid was getting knots out of very fine chains. There is a sense of satisfaction when it's all straight again.
I suspect John Cert made it, whoever he may be. Possibly a student or studio piece.
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What does it mean, generally, if mark is off centre @Any Jewelry?
There are transferware groups that could probably tell you the painting or etching where the design came from. This one on ebay says c.1835 and I...
There are a number of us old ebay boardies here. Sadly, some of us have passed on.
I got nuttin'. :hilarious:
So, it is a crown mark of some sort. Looks big to me and wondering why no country of origin marked. Google lens brought me to a page on Chris...
Ha, ha. The book sale was OVERWHELMING! So, I'm afraid I couldn't scour the tables upon tables of cookbooks, but I did find by accident a couple...
Those photos!:hilarious::hilarious::hilarious:
Here ya go for the parrot, if you haven't already seen this: https://www.thepotteries.org/allpotters/625.htm
When I see overflow on the base, I often think of Belgian pottery, but I don't think so in this case. If only we could see more what's incised on...
Supposed to look like cloisonne, I think. Did you check gotheborg.com?
Net zero is impossible -- at least in the near future. The disastrous economic policies in Britain are coming home to roost.:( So very sad,...
I really love the grasshopper! Reminds my of Kung Fu: Take the pebble from my hand, Grasshopper. There does seem to be a faint orangey-brown...
Ah, I can't find that pattern, but lots of similar stuff done in the 1950s by other British and Continental factories. Also, Royal Winton was...
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