My area had a neighbourhood garage sale today and I picked up these 6 x 10 cm Chinese character pictures in a 16 x 19.5 cm frame (2.5 x 3.75...
The view from the double doors is breathtaking. There is so much to see; so many talking points; so much history. The wallpaper is perfect and...
Yes. The McKinley Act is hugely helpful and such a good measure when trying to narrow down dates. I have been told that some pieces in the early...
Today I actually found a plate similar to mine which you commented on and I thought you might like to see it. This one looks as though it has a...
I have no idea if it is Chinese tourist-ware, but it is a very sweet piece.
Yes of course, please add it. I looked on so many sites and never could find it so any info is most appreciated. The set is very sweet but does...
I’m currently digging through a box I have of antique/vintage/modern Asian porcelain. I have been living and breathing Gotheborg as well as other...
According to the mark on this 24 piece Satsuma tea set it has the gold Shimazu family mark as the top character and the bottom mountain san...
Thank you for your information Figtree. McLoughlin is such an interesting company and had such a huge selection of children's titles and games....
Well I just spent a very fun hour looking at this auction site you posted and I started at the top and viewed everything. So many amazing items...
The colouring is certainly similar though mine hasn't the pinks but the overall decoration of both feels loose and somewhat loud. And both pieces...
I hope you can find them a good home where they are appreciated for their social history. Still early in the War too when everyone thought it...
Thanks so much Baseball Games. Very informative site. I had already checked out the American Antiquarian Society which is where I found the...
Thanks Ce. Once again you have put me on the right path to further research. I have seen quite a few shell bowls but none that matched up well...
I have this shell dish in the imari style and am trying to pin down some sort of factory and date. There is no mark other than what looks like a...
I collect children’s picture books and recently purchased this old beat-up copy of “Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes” with illustrations...
I've just been reading about this pottery now that I know what it is. It's such a sweet little pot that lives at the back of a deep cupboard and...
This is a much clearer mark. I'm always amazed how clear something reads once you know what it is! Thanks again.
Thanks so much. Yep. That's it. Not bad for the $2 table!
Found this at an op-shop in Australia years ago. Never have worked out the signature, although someone has suggested that it may be Denise Wren...
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