Weiss = white. So, I think it means white ware, or blanc de chine as in the last comment in KSW's link. Double ss was often printed as "fs" in...
The other impressed marks will include a symbol for date of manufacture, I think.
Literally tons of nephrite (BC jade) here. Some of our souvenirs are carved from BC jade, so it's used quite widely.
Photo?
Ah, nostalgia moment: I believe my Dad used Wilkinson blades in his razor. You twisted the handle and the top opened up for you to place the...
I don't think I've ever seen a pristine Battsea enamel box. (I've seen many photos but haven't seen one in RL! :hilarious:)
It's like copperplate calligraphy. The "bowl" part of the "P" is narrow and there is a long flourish to the left of the stem.
I dunno. Seems I've seen wares of this quality from the first third of the 20th c. So much was exported to the West then.
Arzburg/Schumann it looks like from Chris' site: https://www.porcelainmarksandmore.com/germany/bavaria/arzberg-02/index.php I think that Jean...
SCORE!!!
If I'm reading the letters correctly, I see an "A" and a "P." Dunno if that will help in your search, but it could be a company with AP or PA...
"stoneware will typically scratch glass, but earthenware won't" I didn't know that, but it's a good test for determining stoneware vs...
Thanks, Debora! I was thinking 50s or 60s.
So, due to some work in the house, this painting is off the wall and I replaced it with something else. Most likely I bought this one at an...
I also think 20th c.
Safari was one of my favourite scents.
How cool!
All I know is that it is a coiled pottery. A length of pottery is coiled around and around to make the vessel. Here's the wiki article which...
I think you got a terrific deal, but then I'm a "porcie" -- I love china!
Huh. Well that is an important fact. Although, I've found that some "collections" garner less interest than if pieces were sold separately or in...
Separate names with a comma.