On modern Herend china, the number and letter sequence on the underside is a pattern and piece identification system, not a registration number, serial number or limited edition number. Knowing what the...
A delightful hobby is collecting Royal Albert China. Royal Albert China has been sold and collected around the world for over 100 years.The Dinnerware line is extensive from plain to fancy, with gold or...
This is the another addition of the many guides that we, Replacements, LTD, will be posting to provide some interesting information on several famous tableware companies. This one will be about the famed...
COLLECTING ROYAL BAYREUTH HISTORY FACTS In 1794 the Royal Bayreuth factory was founded in Tettau, Bavaria. Royal Bayreuth introduced their figural patterns in 1885. Designs of animals, people,...
Hello To All Blue Ridge Collectors, Old Collectors and New Collectors!! This should be of interest, especially to all of the new collectors out there!! According to the information in one of my books, these...
HOLIDAY, aka California Holiday, dinnerware introduced to market 1948. Designed 1947 by Edith Kiertner Heath, (who later started her own pottery). Spicy colors: All glossy speckled, rich complex shades:...
LIFE pattern 5 colors: SeaGreen (mimics Steubenville's Seafoam; is a teal gloss a bit transparent, not fully opaque); Desert Brown (gloss brown sort of like brewed coffee); Peach Blossom (Pale peachy...
HACIENDA by Laurel Laurel Pottery takes the shapes of their Mariposa line, reglaze them in 6 new colors (5 seen in photo - 6th color uncertain, believe it may have been white or lime green.), and viola!...
Are you thinking of starting a collection of porcelain or ceramic figurines? Do look at purchasing Florence Ceramics as these are very high quality and beautiful figures and artware. These figures usually...
HEAD VASE "BUY NOW ~ BEST OFFER" - BETTER THAN BIDDING? I used to list items starting at the 9.99 just to get things started with the faith of power sellers that my headvase would close at my desired final...