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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 301849, member: 5833"]Not much help, but has made a Pinterest appearance:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/372180356687468024/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/372180356687468024/" rel="nofollow">https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/372180356687468024/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The way a lot of blue has been used with the green to do the leaves reminds me of a difference I have noted between English & American majolica in the form of an ear of corn. US greens are more yellow, or more carefully painted pieces may have the husk beginning to brown at the edges. The Brits go for a bluer hue:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]98741[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Some photos of American Brush-McCoy were posted as part of this thread:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/victorian-majolica-in-general.21671/#post-292300" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/victorian-majolica-in-general.21671/#post-292300">https://www.antiquers.com/threads/victorian-majolica-in-general.21671/#post-292300</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 301849, member: 5833"]Not much help, but has made a Pinterest appearance: [URL]https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/372180356687468024/[/URL] The way a lot of blue has been used with the green to do the leaves reminds me of a difference I have noted between English & American majolica in the form of an ear of corn. US greens are more yellow, or more carefully painted pieces may have the husk beginning to brown at the edges. The Brits go for a bluer hue: [ATTACH=full]98741[/ATTACH] Some photos of American Brush-McCoy were posted as part of this thread: [URL]https://www.antiquers.com/threads/victorian-majolica-in-general.21671/#post-292300[/URL][/QUOTE]
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