Pottery and Porcelain discussion group

help with porcelain marks

Hi everyone,ive got the daunting task of going through my late mums things and ive come across some porcelain marks .can anyone identify it or point me in the general direction thanks

Devil jug

Hi, Wondering if anyone knew much about these jugs? Ive seen a couple on ebay and various auction sites but wanted to know a little more about the history/maker etc. Kr Jon

Looking to see if anyone knows this type of vase

Vase was my grandmothers but there are no markings or clues to the year or who made this.So asking the wise people on here if you can shed some light please.

Stamp on base of figurine - help please!

Apologies - just looked at the photo I'd uploaded on my earlier post and something's gone wrong. Too dim to work out how to edit my original post and/or delete and replace the photo so starting again! Real challenge for you! I saved a couple of figur...

Porcelain stamp on figurine

Hello everyone. Real challenge for you! I saved a couple of figurines from being skipped and whilst not to my taste I wouldn't mind knowing a bit more about them. Both have a very clear stamp on the base being a crown and the letter G underneath. See...

D.R.G.M. mark, please, help to identify

Hello! Here I have pair of candlesticks holders or vases with the above stamp. Looks like it was made in Germany before 1945. Will be very interesting to find any information about it and value. Thank you!

Resolved! how do I describe this studio pottery item?

HelloNew seller having a clear out and I wondered whether anyone her could help me with this item? It is a footed dish with a dome lid with a hare sculpted on top I wasn't sure whether there was a name for this kind of item Is it for putting game p...

Can anyone help me identify this small tea / coffee pot?

Hello I bought this from. charity shop ages ago and am cluless about how to list it I'll probably put it up as an auction, but would appreciate some help with basic issues It looks to be Chinese (or Japanese?) and is hand painted Is it vintage? Antiq...

Weird, confusing messages from bid retractor claiming I stole their photos

I really hope someone can help me with this, I am new to eBay and a bit concerned about how to proceed with this. I listed a Crown Derby plate that I have had in a cuboard for years as an auction and fairly quickly received an offer for the item. It ...

Unidentified dish

Hi, wonder if anyone could identify this stoneware bowl I bought a few years ago thank you

Unidentified porcelain figure of a white cat

Hello everyone! I bought a very exquisite porcelain cat figure. But there are no maker's marks on it and I don't know how old it is. It is made very skillfully with attention to detail. The height is 11.5 cm.Length - 18 cm. I would be grateful if you...

Help identifying Chelsea or Chelsea copy

Hi, I'm looking for help identifying the maker of these and possible value. From googling I can see it's a Chelsea design and has the Chelsea gold anchor mark, but is probably a copy by another manufacturer like Samson of Paris. However the Samson pl...

Help to identify this rustic decorated vase.

This is my first post on here so hi to allI recently aquired this vase which I thought would be easy to identify, but so far Ive drawn a blank. Its earthenware body with lots of applied decoration and its 12 inches tall, the stones are some sort or r...

Unmarked Vase...please help!

Hello, I have a vase which has no markings or stamp at all to identify the potter or studio or age etc. I have tried Google lens which I'd expected to return lots of hits if it had been mass produced but there is nothing. Whilst I think it's more mod...

A pair of Ist Period Worcester plates

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/295134772838?hash=item44b7673e66:g:Qp8AAOSwulBiMIoPhttps://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/295144571817?hash=item44b7fcc3a9:g:q7IAAOSwdLdiE4an I noticed these plates from the same seller. Then I noticed that, when carefully looking at t...

1st period Worcester Blue & white

Hi, I'm an avid collector of 1st period Worcester Blue & White saucers.Seem to be less and less recently so would ask anyone with spare or redundant items to please list them. And, if anyone else out there also collects get in touch. We could share e...

Can anyone help Identify?

Hi everyone, can anyone help identify this please? It has a four letter inscription on the bottom which is hard to read, also the hat comes off and has space for a couple of say medium size cigars or 3, it appears hand finished and thrown. I thought ...

Majolica Garden Stand

This is a Majolica Garden Stand found in someone's garden in London. Approximately 32 inches high. Victorian?Can anyone tell me any more about it?Thanks

Capodimonte flower basket

Hi can anyone give me any info on this piece of capodimonte. Trying to price it. Thanks

Teacup and saucer identification

Hello could anyone help me date and identify this cup and saucer from its mark. The deep recess makes me think it is quite old but I'm not an expert. Many thanks Sue

Pottery Mark

Good morningI have a small problem with identification, may be some one can assist please? Th emark is on the base of small ceramic vase/pot which is designed arounf Mayan Aztec or similar art The base is marked BB above a motif The only identical ma...

Help to identify a pottery mark, please

Hi, I have my British Studio Potters' Marks book to hand but cannot identify the attached potter's mark. The vase was bought at auction with a whole lot of Studio At Pottery so I assume it may be somewhere in the listings, but can't find it.Any help ...