Someone here sure to know. (I don't think they're studio pottery either.) Debora
This is very similar. The auctioneers thought studio pottery....
Ah, this is helpful. From a Memories of Old Springfield Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/groups/5159854613/search/?q=Mester "... Henry...
Henry Mester died in 1946 and his obituary states "He was the owner of the Mester Bottling Co., 317 North Seventh street, for the last 30 years."...
You're right re Hires. Debora [ATTACH]
The Italy mark makes coral a bit more likely. Debora
It appears to read Linden-Siermann, a hyphenated surname and presumably the artist. Can't read the initial. Debora
Real or replica I couldn't tell you. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Theresa_thaler Debora [ATTACH]
Certainly not Mimi Usinger because, as you point out, she signs her paintings with her surname and the date. Speaking of date... Would/could you...
The artist Lee Woodward Ziegler. He was married to Mary Stuart Roe who I assume was Polly. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Woodward_Zeigler...
They both appear to be in very good condition. Debora
She was a junior in 1946. Hometown Texarkana, AR. Dad owned a grocery and had a hair trigger (literary.) In summary... There are no secrets on...
Back reads: Phi (symbol) Faye Faulkinbury 11-2-45 Surprised it doesn't also have gold content somewhere. Debora
Ah... If you change the orientation of the chapter letter, I bet it reads as a Phi, not a Theta. Does it? University of Austin, Texas....
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A few things, @LeahRM. Your pin is properly called a badge as it is designed to be worn by an initiated member of a women's fraternity (aka...
Certainly not as elaborate as the others. But, at least, now we know it's a censer and not a dog's water dish! Debora
Howdy! And thank you for joining us. Debora
The word to describe is "translucent." A sign of quality and craftsmanship. Debora
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