Yes, "nodders" is the term for porcelain figurines where the heads rock back and forth. Don
Welcome Sandygal - From this distance it's rather difficult to see the detail. It looks like parts of it may be grey cut and parts fully cut. If...
West Germany marks could date from the 1950's through the 1980's. The value would be decorative rather than collectible. In the US I would price...
I honestly don't know what I would do without Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arc_International
Good question, Bakersgma. I wish I knew the history. The interrelationship between the companies has always been a bit vague for me. I have a...
Hello Rob - J.G Durand/Cristal d'Arques/Arcoroc produces quite of bit of everyday glass. I would check them first. There is nothing distinctive...
Welcome Simon - I've checked my reference book on English porcelain marks without success. A google search turned up another cup and saucer with...
It's an alley cat. These are very popular among a certain group of Fenton collectors and can bring big bucks for Fenton (mid three figures at...
Welcome Sdcookie2. What a strange little fellow! Frogs are very popular pottery items and many US companies made them. Weller and Brush both...
Very nice find! They should do very well on ebay. There always seems to be folks searching high-end names for bargains. If they do not sell...
I don't think the quality is there for Meissen. I agree with johnnycb09 on the origin and dating. There may be a mold number and/or...
I went through my LG Wright book and, like Tallcakes, could not find reference to LG Wright making a pitcher in their S pattern. Just as a point...
Darn my memory - I used to know this one. I had a set of three: one large and two smaller except mine was clear glass and had ruby stain on the...
Welcome, Nick - The mark dates the set to 1907 to about 1915. Many of these sets did not have pattern names. Don
Just chiming in to say I also believe it's German in origin circa 1900. As noted Royal Bayreuth did textured pieces but so did some of the...
I had a similar mark on a coffee set that was identified as OS Prussia. This pot doesn't look Prussian but the way the numbers are done does look...
I don't normally think of Imari as having quite that much green and images of critters strikes me as a bit strange. But I suppose it could be a...
That was my first thought as well. It would also explain the top rim. But if they had a hole in them somewhere you would think it would have...
I would recommend searching "queensware" on ebay to get a feel for what most folks think of when they hear the term. Don
Yes, at first they look like glass but if you tap them lightly with your teeth you can feel plastic. The lamp wouldn't be nearly as interesting...
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