If I'm keeping the item I print out the threads and keep them in a binder. If I'm selling I usually don't bother because a few months after it...
Hi kraftblue - I checked porcelainmarkandmore. I don't think Chris has compiled the marks for the Selb factory but I was able to get kind of...
Iris and Herringbone. Don
Sorry, Kard - I searched the usual contemporary suspects: Godinger, Fifth Avenue, and Mikasa but couldn't turn it up. The closest I got was an...
My first thought when I saw those roses was Verlys but the quality is a bit below their standards and I would expect it to be signed. Are those...
Thank you so much SIS! I never would have found that on my own although I use porcelainmarksandmore all the time. If you look closely at the...
Hello Board Buddies! I recently acquired this demitasse or chocolate cup and saucer that I think qualifies as Dresden Rose. The mark, though,...
I don't recommend using the taste test while still at the antique mall. That's how you end up getting a reputation. Don
Hi Billy - These wall plaques were made by Ceramic Arts Studio. The one on the right is named Zorina and the one on the left is Zor. They don't...
There is also a Facebook group that sometimes can do translations: https://www.facebook.com/groups/collectingjapaneseceramics/
Hi Kathy - Is it possible you can get a better photo of the area where the mark might be? My old eyes just don't see that well anymore. I'm a...
When my little brother was teething it was my mother who needed the Jack Daniels. And you would think if this product was harming or killing...
Hi Kard - I was having one of my insomnia nights so I checked my crackle glass books (one by Alford and two by the Weitmans) but couldn't come up...
It may come as a surprise that many of us born in the 1950's were frequently given opiate distillates (paregoric) to combat the pain of teething...
I've got a Baccarat Michelangelo etched vase that is very similar. Michelangelo has a long production time frame, though. According to...
I've got a couple of open shelf units with peacock figurines. Guess who just ordered the peacock lampshade? Hope the size works. Will put a...
I didn't know about Maxant until this post so please keep that in mind. Even before I explored Maxant I had the same problem as Komokwa - namely...
The dragonfly motif is my favorite part of your bowl. Frogs are the decorations you usually see. Crazing cannot be considered an indication of...
Hello and welcome Reeves. I'm afraid your bowl is not majolica or art nouveau. It's a relatively new piece from China in a multi color glaze. I...
Continental I would imagine. Very nice. Don
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