Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In many ways, every piece of pottery or porcelain is unique. The items could be made by the same artist or company but will still ...
Knowing what to keep an eye out for when thrifting is almost considered an art form. When it comes to vintage pottery, details like air bubbles, clay weight, or a maker's mark can mean the difference ...
Don’t always trust the date you find in a pottery mark. A well-known mark, often found on porcelain clock cases for Ansonia clocks, says “Royal Bonn, 1755” in a shield. But the maker was Franz Anton ...
Rookwood pottery, made in Cincinnati since 1880, is perhaps the most popular American art pottery among collectors. The company not only made artist-decorated vases, molded bookends, art-deco ...
Thrift and antique stores are often treasure troves of vintage pottery, and this mid-century brand is known for producing ...
Marks on antiques, especially silver or ceramics, can lead a collector to history and age. However, the mark’s information can sometimes be confusing. A date may be the year the pottery business ...
Regular viewers of PBS’s Antiques Roadshow may be familiar with the pottery of Maria Martinez, which has been featured a number of times. Until recently, however, a piece has never been submitted to ...
You don't have to be an antique expert to appreciate a great piece of pottery. If you happen to spot one of this artist's ...
Q. This is a photo of a covered vegetable dish that is part of a dinnerware set my late husband inherited. The set is a five-piece service for 12 and includes a gravy boat, butter dish and large ...
This vintage pottery brand is renowned for its stunning, unique glazes. If you happen to find a piece at the thrift store, it could be worth a pretty penny.