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Old tiles found at a local antique flea market. I found these tiles and would like to know where the impressed stamp on the back is from? It looks like
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Identifying Antique Furniture is one of the most fascinating sections of antique collecting because many of us do what's most important when collecting antique furniture - We buy what we like.
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I have a bowl and saucer which has been used to house a small plant pot for years. I thought it might be an idea to try to identify the marks on it but
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The Antique marks reference. A complete guide to antique terms, antique periods, styles, pottery marks, porcelain marks, trademarks and manaufacturers. Including Company histories of Doulton Worcester Meissen Wedgwood Troika and their artists marks.
The Moorcroft Designs Gallery includes vases in popular designs produced by William Moorcroft, Walter Moorcroft and designs by the Moorcroft Design Studio.
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Hi, I have a beautiful William Moorcroft florian Ware vase and I am reasonably sure it dates to around 1898. It has the William Moorcroft signature mark
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Guandi is a truly stunning Chinese polychrome pottery figure. He's known as The Grim Faced God of War and is Circa 16th Century Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period
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The Antiques Road Show
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Selling Antiques Guide - How you can make money by selling other peoples antiques.
Selling Antiques - When selling antiques you not only need to know what you are selling but also how, when and where to sell. Knowledge is key and understanding your various selling options is essential.
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Buying Antiques at Auction - There are a great many auction houses spread across the country. Some are part of chains and some are small local houses that provide a valuable local service.
Buying Longcase Clocks - Five Things you need to check before you buy an antique longcase clock.
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Antique Bracket Clocks - The English bracket clock first appeared in the early 1600s and continued to be made into the 20th century. It is considered the epitomy of English clockmaking.
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Royal Doulton Marks and dating royal doulton. Including Doulton pattern numbers and designs. Robert Allen Studios marks. H numbers D numbers and much more.
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Tiffany - full name Louis Comfort Tiffany became interested in glass making around 1875 and worked at several glasshouses in Brooklyn between then and 1878.
Emile Galle Glass - Art nouveau glass artist Emile Galle is considered one of the most outstanding glass artists of his time due to his massive contribution to the development of the art of glassmaking and to the Art Nouveau Style.
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Troika Pottery - was set up in 1963 by Benny Sirota, Leslie Illsley and Jan Thomson. Troika is famous for its textured surfaces, abstract designs and slab vases, wheel vases and coffin vases.
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The Bow Porcelain Company was set up in East London by Thomas Frye and Edward Heleyne to emulate Chinese porcelain and was called New Canton.
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Hummel Figurines - Not a guide to Hummel figures, just a quick look at how cute and collectable they are.
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Johann Friedrich Bottger and Meissen Porcelain - Johann Friedrich Bottger, an alchemist, discovered porcelain after being held under house arrest in 1700 by order of Augustus the Strong, the elector of Saxony.
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Moorcroft Marks - changed as William Moorcroft moved from Macintyre at the end of the 19th century then when Walter Moorcroft took over from his father
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Wedgwood Marks - A chronological list of Wedgwood marks to assist the wedgwood collector who is faced with many imitators.
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The Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Company - Opened sometime before 1750 the derby porcelain story begins with an entrepreneur named Andrew Planche.
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Royal Doulton Artists Marks (G) and monograms for artists with names beginning with g - Gandy Gathercole Good Gooding. Including initial marks on doutlon stoneware.
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James Hadley was apprenticed to Kerr and Binns of Worcester. He worked there with Edward Locke and the young Thomas Brock before moving to Royal Worcester.
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