I've only seen a couple of Iznik pieces "for real" and others only photographed. I'm attracted to the dark blue/turquoise combination of colours...
A talented lady pottery designer! Lovely plate.
Around here there is a local rock called dallasite (named for the beach it was first found on) and flower stones and Chinese writing stones (same...
Huh. Never heard of an aroma lamp before. Learned my something new today!
From thepotteries.org: The name 'Minton' occurs incorporated in many printed marks from 1851 onwards. Basic impressed mark 'Minton' was used from...
I haven't a clue, but that's one of the nicest pieces of flow blue that I've seen.
I love that birdie!
Chinese, I think. Character is holding a ruyi: A ruyi is a Chinese curved decorative object that serves as either a ceremonial scepter in...
I don't know the factory, but do know that this is "modern" delft, 20th c. Here's a google link to some images:...
If you're looking at gotheborg, you have the mark pictured upside down in your photo. My first impression is 25 years old or less, Chinese.
I had never heard of Raeren stoneware. But here's a good site I googled:...
From the style of that floor lamp -- could Stiffel give you an age range on that model? -- it is quite likely someone's been "at it" before you....
That was my thought, too, but I'm not entirely sure.
First half 20th c. I think, and if IIRC, Germany used 1000/1000 to denote pure silver. However, I may be wrong on that. Get a jeweler's or...
English. 1820 to 1850? Sorry, don't know the factory, but a top tier one with that lovely hand-painting and gilding. You don't give dimensions,...
I don't think I've heard that one since I was a child.
When I was 19, I studied French at the University of Ottawa for 6 weeks in the summer -- free bursary from the federal government! There was a...
Yes, please!
Well, you get Empress tea from Murchie's here. And then you get a 3-tiered stand with finger sandwiches on the bottom, scones and/or tea buns...
I really like it, but I agree with the others that it is likely fairly modern. Perhaps a modern twist on old decoration and design? I wonder if...
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