That looks a nice piece. I do not discount the hobbyist theory but it could also be an early model for a production piece for a pottery. They...
I think that Don has it spot on. Often found as souvenir wear, larger ones with mottos or transfer print scenes. Would have had a matching...
I would go along with your date analysis though I'm not an expert on copeland spode dates. The item is a covered serving dish, probably for...
Mat, that is so helpful and looks very close to our bottle. Thank you so much for your research. Best, Steve
Mat, I'm very grateful for your help, thank you
Aah, I had thought the mawkish engraving suggested a late date, but wondered if the engraving could be dated from the original. Now it may be that...
I realised it was Sunderland lustre but the engraving looked 1880s to me.
I've posted a few threads recently on items from the 6th December auction, rest assured there wont be many more......for a while :) I thought at...
This is a quart size mug, featuring a child (girl or boy/) with dogs and a parrot. Image mid to late Victorian? [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
SIS, this one is way out of my knowledge zone (which isnt saying much!) I too will welcome any more information
Interestingly the prior owner thought it was Minton. Godden states: "some Minton porcelain of the 1820 period bears a very rare painted mark of...
Yes, but it was a mark also briefly used by this reputable pottery
I hadnt, mainly because Godden seemed to back up the prior owners research.
I totally agree that the pottery and details dont match the obvious conclusion. I certainly didnt know that the pottery in question ever used...
Please do, that's kind of you
Lots of interesting pots from the December 6th auction Here is a 7" vase which the prior owner had identified, I think correctly, and if so it...
How very interesting!!! Thank you so much!!! Coincidence that this bottle was found in the same auction lot as the c1650 stoneware barrel? Now I...
No, it isnt a keeper, but we need to know what it is first. We love buying things that need to be identified, most we can manage on our own but...
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My guess at the moment is Korean 18th century but I could be wildly out. 9.5" tall [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
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