Vintage dinnerware encompasses a variety of styles, materials, and designs that reflect different eras and cultural influences. Here are several types of vintage dinnerware: Ceramic Tableware: Ironstone: Heavy and durable, often featuring floral or geometric designs. Popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Majolica: Colorful pottery, often featuring raised designs. Common in the Victorian […]
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Key Features of Davenport Collector Plates
Davenport Pottery collector plates are a popular category among enthusiasts of ceramics and historical pottery. These plates were often produced with various decorative patterns, including transferware designs, and they typically feature floral motifs, scenes from nature, or even historical references. Click to see Davenport display Davenport Pottery collector plates are a popular category among enthusiasts […]
Value Of Vintage Dinnerware Opinion
Each of our staff has an opinion as to what the value of vintage china and dinnerware might be. This article is a generalization of our office discussion. We are aware that there are many items that fall into the class of museum quality. These items are great to view on occasion when we have […]
Christmas In Savannah
At Christmas seems like an unusual time to go on a vacation trip. People are wanting to spend as much time as possible with their family and friends and less time on the job. Most restaurants are closed and hotels are understaffed especially on Christmas eve. My wife and I decided to spend a few […]
Collector Plates History
Collector plates, also known as decorative plates or commemorative plates, have a long history dating back to ancient civilizations. The concept of using plates as a means of displaying art or commemorating special events can be traced to China and Greece around 2,500 years ago. In ancient China, decorative plates were made from porcelain and […]
History of American Royalty
American Royalty Dinnerware, also known as Arita porcelain, is a type of fine bone china dinnerware produced by the Noritake Company in Japan. The history of American Royalty dinnerware dates back to the late 19th century and is closely tied to the history of the Noritake Company. The Noritake Company was founded in 1904 by […]