Tease. Could have been. That one was in UK & 'mine' in US family for 35+ years, so not the very same one.
I would consider F as first initial & surname starting with M, if that thing that looks so much like a cursive r were not there.
White ones look like glass?
Do all the beads have that 'grain' you show in the close up? If so, not shell. Blue one definitely not. White not if look the same.
This is Prosper Jouneau again. Plate does not have this kind of delicacy, more sculpture than painting. [IMG]
Wedgwood made this button: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Merfamily_wedgewood_cut_steel.jpg [IMG] I've been sticking to 'mermaids' in...
Copeland is one I did not try, thanks! :)
Ah, now I understand how replies get incorporated into the quote. Yes, tried 'Limoges' first thing when decided it might be French.
It's very straight & old from the look of it in pix. It doesn't bother me. Thanks for explaining what could account for it when the piece looks...
No, but opened the door wide with things like 'Minton mermaid'. Good news. Seller replied & says finish is matte, so we're back to the more...
Just before, the angular (squarish) looking bit. Thanks for applying your eyes. :)
Have asked Google to show me Meissen, Sevres & Tharaud. No joy.
The body is a bit crude, but the decoration...some of the best I've seen. Granted I do not routinely look at porcelain. Have asked seller my...
Yes. :)
Think first letter is T. I see a shape that looks like r & think there are 2 more Ts, but not together. There was no photo of the back with the...
Why does the scalloped edge look so rough & irregular?
Most of what I'm finding with a general resemblance of subject & quality of decoration is French. An edit from listing photo: [ATTACH]
This is more like the work on the plate: [IMG] https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/47320391_prosper-jouneau-pate-sur-pate-plaque
There is no match at all for S&V + mermaid. KPM, the other name I was trying to think of, has this: [IMG] Pinterest says it is KPM Royal Berlin...
Copied & pasted right in & was still given a lot of jasper ware. Added 'celadon' to the terms & found myself - erroneously - giving this advice:...
Separate names with a comma.
