Great pot -- love the etched gilt cameo, but the soft glazes are beautiful. I would say 19teens to 20s. The dragon one is akin to Wedgwood...
I like that imari pattern.
Feel better soon! Those planters with the underplates are sweet!
Clobbering. Examples:...
Yes, more like Palissy ware:...
It's one of the most copied/faked marks along with the Meissen crossed swords and the Vienna "bee hive."
I was wondering that myself. Is there a set number of petals for a chrysanthemum design?
I did buy some although it's a beauty supply type of peroxide. I used it on some blue and white Royal Doulton plaques. I posted with photos last...
Did Sevres supply Neiman Marcus? I doubt it's Sevres. But it is copying an old style of decoration.
I I stand corrected! I still don't think it's R S Prussia.
The mark, when rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise and read vertically, looks like 織田 製, meaning "made by Oda". "Oda" is a Japanese family name....
Huh. I'm wondering if that mark is "suggesting" the Sevres crossed "L" mark. Take a look at this one:...
I think it would've been marked if it was RS Prussia. German, or in that area, Bohemia, Austria. Late 19th/early 20th c and from the quality...
Volkstedt, but when, I dunno.
Ebay was so much fun in the early days, but like so much else, online selling changed the antique biz. Rare wasn't so rare, and what one might've...
Cool!
Well, they are a pair, so very famous paintings by the same artist would be appropriate. They are rather nicely done. Continental, I think....
Thanks for the bit of education, Chris -- Carlsbad is often cited when it comes to Bohemian wares. Those of us who don't know a second language...
The second "E" in chameleon is very badly struck which makes it look like another letter. However, googling a bit brings up Chameleon Ware...
Googled images of Yosegi-saiku. I have seen some photos of pieces before, but none in real life. I really admire geometric design -- middle...
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