Cool info, and cool items. I wonder how much of that ironstone stuff Gustavsberg produced back then...
Well, that's unusual, because I find signage in Washington quite clear. Up here, however, not so much...
I think that they're from a series about Swedish folk costumes Warend could be Varend:...
Well, there may not be a good translation in Swedish for "ironstone" or it may be that "ironstone" denotes more durable pottery that was...
Can't load the auction house link. I'm wondering why IRONSTONE would be marked in English on a Swedish plate from 1872. Not saying it isn't, but...
Thanks, Chris for the ID -- hope you will check in with us again!
Those hats are fabulous!
Not Chinese with those round eyes, I think. I'm thinking more like studio pottery, but I dunno really.
That's gorgeous!
I'm intrigued -- Hoffmann may be the modeller or may just be the name of the figure in a generic way.
Since I'm a pottie rather than a glassie, I'm going to go with with Scott said! ;)
It's Chinese. Not sure about date, but 20th c. I think.
Love the "fish pond" ones! Very cool!
The more the merrier, and welcome, Scott! I like to see people's collections, so please post some pix when you have time. :)
Good on you, Sue! And welcome back to the "north!" I hope that it brings everything that you want it to.
Well Fig, you're a guess ahead of me, LOL! Sounds plausible.
CRS is being modest -- he knows way more than a "little" about pottery and glass.
Izorizent Bob, can you explain? I might be a little slow...
Sadly, Bob, Victoria is no longer a tourist destination stop for vintage and antique hunters. The advent of selling online put an end to...
I didn't mean to suggest that yours isn't authentic, but that it might have had the sticker and maybe the symbols table would help with...
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