That tea bowl is late eighteenth or earlier.
The W might be into the twenties, but I don’t think it’s a forties back. I’ve Edwardian pieces with that tube design. Yes, the horseshoe is the...
They’re all late nineteenth or so. Horseshoes were a very common motif. That one is the oldest with that tube hinge, the other two a little later....
I’m very partial to a bit of Blue John.
Voila! http://poterie-batisse.com/ La Batisse. Which literally means building.
Stick a UV on it, hm?
That’s blue John, that is.
Some years back, I realised I’d got a tax return wrong. It was a good two years previously, too. Phoned the Revenue, and said, oops, left off my...
Have you got a branch of city electrical factors near you? They’re really good on fitment advice.
Bit Klingon warbird to me. Agree on eighties.
I think I’ve lost a couple of bags, did anyone find them….?
Beautifully explained! Yes, that thing is a good two hundred years old.
The stopper looks typical so does that etch. It isn’t grey enough to be earlier, I think.
Georgian custard cup and a lovely one.
That English bowl looks new hall. I’ve seen that cup with the inside little decoration, I’m trying to think who.
Agreed.
Bohemian and missing stoppers. Might be late nineteenth.
Edwardian by the look of it.
HMRC are often pretty decent in my experience. Yes, they go by the rules but if they’ve got them applied wrongly, they fix it.
Excellent. Well done.
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