tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32478074.post7857358496831316577..comments2023-08-29T04:54:14.413-07:00Comments on Porcelain Porn: Partnership HistoriesThe Ticcy Knitterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03474448367731669652noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32478074.post-31377938016412991122010-02-07T09:02:32.019-08:002010-02-07T09:02:32.019-08:00I have a piece that is pure white with no coloring...I have a piece that is pure white with no coloring other than the cobalt blue hallmark staped to the bottom with the wording "Ironstone China" within something akin to a shield beneath a crown and the names "Powell & Bishop" within a banner immediately beneath and attached to the shield, plus the word "England" below all.<br /><br />All lettering is capped.<br /><br />There are two matching designs at each end that look much like Le Fleurs with the exception that the tips have been squared off rather than pointed.<br /><br />Not sure if the above helps but I would like to identify and attept to date the piece.<br /><br />It may be a serving spoon holder measuring about 12-inches in length and 6-inches in width.<br /><br />The piece is bowed (which leads me think it is a spoon rest.)<br /><br />Is it possible to send you photos and, if it is not, could you point me to where I might identify and date the piece?<br /><br />Thanks much,<br /><br />Mike Cooper, Seattle, Washington.<br />m_s_cooper@yahoo.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32478074.post-6644149366244161672008-11-01T12:28:00.000-07:002008-11-01T12:28:00.000-07:00hi Adam,wasn't quite sure which piece you were ref...hi Adam,<BR/><BR/>wasn't quite sure which piece you were referring to as the third picture is a louis Rhead designed jug with a pre-raphaelite lady. did you mean one of the jugs in the pic above it? do send me a picture and i'll see if i can help.The Ticcy Knitterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03474448367731669652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32478074.post-44044921851719019412008-10-31T13:51:00.000-07:002008-10-31T13:51:00.000-07:00Hello,I am trying to identify a pattern that I hav...Hello,<BR/><BR/>I am trying to identify a pattern that I have, and is the third one down on this post (birds with a tree and alternating floral and pink border). We don't know the company, but the pattern number is 1474. We've been trying to identify when it's from (our best guess is mid-1800s), and the company. Do you know anything more about the plate? Thanks so much!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09490992389369852247noreply@blogger.com