Just to be clear, Arnart and the other companies mentioned are all importers, they didn't make anything. They contracted with various factories...
First only 1 item pictured is glass, the rest are pottery/porcelain. The 3rd item is a sugar bowl, probably dates to the 1930's or 1940's....
Italian in origin would be my guess, Empoli as the city where this might have been made is a good guess. Probably from around the middle of the...
Meadow Wreath, etch #26, introduced by New Martinsville Glass in December of 1938 and continued after the name change to Viking Glass in 1944....
Real Hummel bases appear to be relatively flat, almost waffer like, the fake ones in tallcakes post appear to be slightly rounded. Combine that...
Edited to correct..."Home from Market" this isn't it. The one that I found has his hand in his pocket. cxgirl is correct, he is holding an...
It's not made of plaster/caulk. Those pieces are solid because hollow pieces would be too fragile to stand up to handling etc. From the pic, I'd...
I'm fairly certain that it is Viking also, however, I haven't been able to find this shape at vikingartglass.com or in Dean Six's book on Viking...
I couldn't find a definite reference to Tiffin doing an acid etch mark, however, the way the mark is shaped is consistent with the Tiffin logo....
BTW, chalk ware is made of plaster of Paris so they are the same thing. Do you see any air vents in the eagle? It could be ceramic. If you tap...
Wheel cutting, aka gray cut, was a relatively easy skill to master as compared to the years of apprenticeship needed to be able to do brilliant...
Brush was my thought on the 2nd one. I thought it looked like their Oynx glaze.
It would have been made sometime before the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991.
I see your piece is marked "Soviet Union". The Soviet's and Russia have both used an image of a bear as their symbol. While the bear used is a...
Student piece or studio work.
I'd describe the piece as a whipped cream or mayonnaise server with underliner
I also get a post WWII vibe, could be Europe, but I have a feeling it was MIJ. Likely had a paper label identifying importer and country of...
Reeded is how I've heard the ribbed handle referred
It is Dugan, Double Stem Rose. I found it at Dave Doty's site by looking at patterns by motifs. It was grouped with the roses motifs....
For some reason this is saying Europe/UK vs US made
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