Cool -- the piece and the price!
LOL -- look at the stretcher on the left side -- it's one of the left over legs from putting two (fairly ordinary) dining chairs together. :D
Oooh, that's subliminal...or just weird! ;)
Hmm...not my taste, but doesn't look like it would break the bank to own a couple.
Another pottie/porcie! Hooray, and welcome!
Kudos, Brad! :cat:
Thanks for posting -- it made me literally LOL! :D
Now that y'all had yer fun -- it's a stencil design of a desert scene commonly seen on Nippon wares of the 1st quarter 20th c. It was an...
Also seen frequently in 60s "rec" (aka "wreck") or "rumpus" rooms -- now known as "family" rooms.
Thanks for the comments! And it could be pinchbeck for all I know -- the material really doesn't matter as Bob said. I'm tickled that I have...
Well, the story thickens, if not the plot. My mother said that she had the locket that my great-grandmother is wearing in the photo above. DH...
Vern, you've got some really nice old photos there!
I wonder if this guy -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._M._Coetzee -- is somehow related to the artist. Name isn't all that common, I would suspect.
Gruba hoş geldiniz, Emre! Do hope Google translate got that right! :)
TYVM for correcting me, Bear -- Staffordshire knot is what I was thinking of -- where was my brain -- gone walkabout as usual! There is a garter...
Not all marks will give you a clue to the maker. Personally, I feel this is a run of the mill vase, but again, it's a chunk bigger than most....
Um, dunno if it's really majolica which is tin-glazed earthenware. The glaze on isn't shiny like the English majolica of the 19th c. Maybe a...
I thought those looked like Minton date marks, but second-guessed myself because they looked so big, LOL! Anyway, the Liveauctioneers one that...
Well, a garter in pottery usually means Staffordshire -- dunno if that might limit the search a bit.
That's a big 'un. I think that those are productions marks rather than a factory logo, etc. Buff coloured clay. I'm leaning towards Asian (China).
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