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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Brian Warshaw, post: 10432937, member: 16674&quot;]First, I don&#039;t know what that period was; and second, the back-marks are all in poor condition due the being printed above the glaze. Goodle Lens doesn&#039;t get a sniff of it.</p><p><br /></p><p>The relief pattern is is very dirty in in the crevices.&nbsp; I&#039;ve only just started; but have tried soaking in very hot water.&nbsp; Scrubbing with a toothbrush and washing-up liquid, wiping with acetone, the same with lighter fluid.&nbsp; I have samples swimming in diluted 15% vinegar, and also in diluted bleach. I think the scrubbing might have made a very little bit of&nbsp; headway. </p><p><br /></p><p>It was bought this morning at a French Brocante.&nbsp; 6-saucers, 3-cups and a lidded sugar bowl.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>The only letters on the back-mark that I can clearly pick out are &quot;FST*&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>Where do I start with all of this?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]524984[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]524985[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]524989[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]524986[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]524987[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]524982[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]524983[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]524988[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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