From the photo, it does look like that could be a handle pull-away scar at the 9 oclock position. But inspecting it in hand, it does not appear to...
After looking at confit pots, I thought I would add that there is no evidence of there ever being handles.
Yes, the base is concave.
I live in the mountain west, well north of the southwest. That's why I use the internet to research. Local experts on collectibles/antiques are...
There is a ruler in the last photo. At its widest, it is about 11 or maybe 12 inches in diameter. The little vessel to the right in the last photo...
A relative worked for a company that made oceanographic equipment like cameras, remotely operated vehicles, etc. This was salvaged from an ancient...
This has been in my wife's family since the 1950's. The previous owner was an antiquities collector. I don't think it was something expensive when...
It may be porcelain or something very like it. The color of the material is about the same as the white color of the outside, very fine (not...
Looking at one of the bowls that had been broke in half, the material is very light colored. Held up to a bright light, I can't see through it,...
I appreciate all the interesting information. If this helps, it appears that they have underglaze decoration. The set includes over 20 pieces, and...
I know almost nothing about this area, so hopefully someone can tell me something about these pieces. I suspect some family myth busting may be...
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