So, my guess is dresser or vanity scarf. I’m thinking of a vanity that might have a central 3-sided mirror where the “bulge” of the scarf would...
For some reason, most of the stencil decorated wares I’ve seen date mostly to early 20th. C.
Does it say Hindustan Japan? :shame:
I’m thinking middle eastern, like Persia. Dunno for sure.
So, I remember when Pierrot items, masks and winsome clown things were “all the rage” and that was in the late 70s to early 80s and that is about...
Now, now, Fid! ;) Interesting history. And Diouloufet would be a regional/dialectical version of dieu le fit, eh?
Hmm, that is quite a mish-mash of design. I detect Chinese, native and maybe even Egyptian motifs. So, I don’t know that it is Czechoslovakian,...
Yours is nicely done, but what a strange technique! Sort of impasto base, with “sgrafitto” outlining the design. Interesting,
Looks like there is a mark under the label.
Yes, lovely. Do those stilt marks signify Arita?
Says Made in China Chine (bilingual!) .
1882 would fit as the style is the British take on Persian designs. It is lovely!
I think Dudson and Brownfield made a lot of these moulded jugs.
Ah. The marks appear to be ink stamped which I think might indicate latter 20th c.
Cool and good to know! Thanks, OBB!
At very first glance, I got an Italian vibe, kind of nove rose (spelling?) type of painting. But I’m probably barking up the wrong tree.
SIS — you a the china sleuth! I thought I recognized the stamp but couldn’t come up with Ashworth.
For some kind of paste or ink? Pretty.
Is it black or a dark silver rim and trellis pattern? If dark silver looking, it could be platinum which would put it in the first half of the...
Not to contradict OBB, but I’ve not seen Bitossi like that — usually the intense turquoise coloured wares.
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