The Gravy Boat or Sauce Boat first of all is an elongated, boat-shaped pitcher used to serve gravy. A gravy boat usually sits on a matching platter or under tray, which is used to catch gravy drippings. [ Tell Me More ]
Fruits as a subject for hand-painting on bone china and porcelain has been very vogue for over two hundred years.[ Tell Me More ]
Whatever ones reasoning behind collecting china plates, it usually begins with a pretty sentimental treasure found in grandma's house.[ Tell Me More ]
The English China factory of Thomas R. Booth has its history that dates back to the mid 1800s and has gained a wonderful reputation amongst its competitors and continued with high quality standards into the 1970s.[ Tell Me More ]
Early English Hand Painted Porcelain has been the rage amongst the aristocratic and affluent British since early Georgian Times to the Victorian Era. [ Tell Me More ]
Collecting Wedgwood Jasperware Porcelain has been an avid hobby amongst Wedgwood collectors for over a hundred years. [ Tell Me More ]
Historical Staffordshire refers to a special kind of transferware that was produced in the Staffordshire District of England as early as 1790 by one of the early fathers of British pottery production, namely Enoch Wood. [ Tell Me More ]
The history of Noritake started with the Morimura brothers, Baron Ichizaemon Morimura and his younger brother Yutaka Morimura who established a trading company Morimura-kumi in Ginza in 1876. [ Tell Me More ]
A Tea & Toast Set is the combination of a cup and an irregular shape large under plate that has an indented ring such that the cup may rest inside. The under plate is for holding a toast or sandwich.[ Tell Me More ]
The elegance of the Tea Cup & Saucer has graced our presence since early 1800. Prior to circa 1800 cups were hand-less. [ Tell Me More ]
