I have never heard of a "plate wall" although I have plates decorating my walls. Actually, I like them better than hanging artwork.
If it is c 1870 then I do think Minton would be clearly marked. Perhaps a pencil rubbing of the name on the rim would show up better.
Cool! Something most of us haven't seen before. I haven't. A tad creepy but would make you laugh rather than scream, LOL.
For $7, that's a must-have! Lovely modeling on that one.
Well, I can't see it being very useful for an ashtray as the cigarette would point the wrong way into the bowl if you put it on the lip. But, as...
The shape certainly looks more Eastern -- whether Eastern Europe or the Middle East, I dunno. Yep, that glaze is stunning.
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Anyone else watching Millionaire Hoarders? Marko's compacts reminded me of a recent episode -- a fellow had a house full of his compact...
At my age, I just laugh because things happen and if it's my fault, par for the course. But, if it's something with sentimental value, then I'm...
For a tea light was what I was thinking. Could be an ashtray for all I know, LOL.
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Fantastic glaze on that vase, Vitry!
Those are interesting pots and marbles. Don't see why marbles wouldn't have been used as stoppers. Whether 17thc or not, I dunno.
Alas, those of us of a "certain age" have inherited a lot of stuff from our parents and grandparents. Many things were wedding gifts or things...
Good to see you posting, Johnny! The smoking set is cloisonné. I also like the painting!
:hilarious: Back where it belongs!
Sweet. If a salt, wouldn't it have had a liner?
I thought it was phthalo blue?
Perhaps she is lurking. :cat:
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