Franciscan Ware was started in California USA. There they hand decorated, wonderfully sculpted and embossed pieces. They were affordable and were of quality. But, like everything else, they sold from original...
Frank and John Fenton were brothers who founded the Fenton Art Glass Company in 1906 in Martin’s Ferry, Ohio. The endeavor was only a decorating store when it began, its operation in July of 1905, and using...
Currier Ives Dinnerware is the most popular pattern ever produced by the Royal China Company of Sebring, Ohio. This dinnerware, with scenes from Currier Ives prints, was produced from 1950 to 1986. It was...
Please pay careful attention to my guide ratings! You'll notice the number of unhappy sellers that are attempting to trash my ratings because the information contained here calls attention to their shady...
Is it a genuine vintage McKee? Or is it a worthless modern day reproduction? McKee produced many range shaker sets in a variety of styles for several kitchen range manufacturers from the 1920's onward into the...
A Limoges Box is a small hand-painted box made of Limoges Porcelain that has been man-made in Limoges France. The Limoges Hinged Box was invented in Paris in the early 1700's, and were popular among the...
This guide provides a basic introduction to collecting children's dishes for the beginning collector . Child Sized Eating Dishes (This is PART II , continued from Collecting Children's Dishes - Part I ) A...
Replacements, Ltd. Fiesta by Homer Laughlin - History Homer Laughlin’s Fiesta is the best selling dinnerware in American history. Well over 500 million pieces have been produced in the last 70 years. The...
We would like to warn all Wade Collectors about the restored Wade Gollies appearing for sale, especially here on ebay. These pieces were originally premiums for Robertson's Jam. The majority of these pieces...
Akro Agate Children's Dishes Perhaps best known for their marbles, the Akro Agate Company produced a wonderful collection of dishes for children out of slag and glass in the depression glassware era of the...