LOL! I should've opened Fig's link!
Could be from Calvados, home of a sort of apple brandy.
There are lots of other companies that made French faience besides Quimper. I'm thinking a little souvenir fro the Normandy area, perhaps, and...
I think mid-19th to later 19th c as stated above, but I be never heard it referred to as coming from Macao. Interesting.
Very interesting pottery!
JT Kiki or Keke?
Sometimes called shaving mirrors as you could stand it on a chest of drawers, vanity or wherever; often matched a suite of bedroom furniture....
The crazing is intentional, probably to look like ge ware. However, I'd hazard a guess that this isn't all that old -- maybe 2nd half 20th. c.
Very modest value, IMHO.
Southeast Asian, but who made it, I dunno.
Not a fan, usually, of these quasi-deco pieces, but I think this one has some style. As Brad says, the work/cost in refinishing might be prohibitive.
I'm thinking home hobby mold, too. HH could be the initials of the hobbyist.
Chinese, I think and I also think fairly new, but wowser, that's big! You can check Chinese marks on gotheborg.com to see if you can find the...
Depends on what your idea of good value is. Makes a nice set, but the style isn't all that desirable IMHO. In my area, west coast Canada, it...
Looks like a demi-tasse size, then. Have you checked gotheborg.com for the mark?
Wish I had more insight on this, but it second half of 19th c. to me and Continental (Germany?) rather than British, but I dunno for sure. Cool...
Drilled to make a lamp base. I think Chinese rather than Japanese...
On my iPad, I use a free app called ImageResizer which works well. I just make the largest number 999 to reduce the image to the largest size...
Well, good for you, Gregsglass! I don't mind it too much as I do like to see the shine appear, it I don't do it all that often...:rolleyes:
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