It's that tin glaze -- the grey/whitishness (is that a word, LOL) -- that makes us think European. But the slap-dash quality is more southeast...
Oh, I've done that a few times myself!
Usually yes, but as with all things, the rule is not followed exactly.
Oh, that's sweet! I think a stenciled design, so early 20thc seems right to me.
So cool.
I have a couple of old Millers books and a Warman one. I think. Back in the 90s, reference books were still the way to go. Yes, apparently big...
I don't think it's necessarily from a church.
Impressive, decorative late 19th c. Dunno which factory, but not Royal Vienna. Pretty good quality, though.
Yes, those ewer earrings were fantastic. Had to google vocal fry. I usually hear that from men mostly who signal a pause in speaking while they...
Really reminds me of a swag lamp fixture that I bought for my parents back in the 70s. It was tangerine orange with white interior cased glass....
I'm happy for you, but sad for my china collection, LOL!
Just watched a little video from the Victoria and Albert museum (which I spent too little time in when I was there in 2008!) about some...
Oh boy. When people are suspicious of someone with a good vocabulary! Brave New World indeed!
What? No mention of moi? Well, I never!! :hilarious::D:hilarious:. Sound a bit like a travelogue.
Japanese. I would call it moriage because of the thickness of the decoration. Thinner lines are tube-lined slip decoration.
The top 2 marks on your factory page are the same maker and the same dates. From the decoration, it would be at the earlier end of the date...
Back in the old days, when you typed your essays for your prof, woe betide you if you didn't footnote and add a bibliography. If someone besides...
Not exactly but close enough to tell you that it isn't genuine.;)
SCORE!
A really nice piece of American pottery and a factory that I haven't heard of before.
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