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Collector plates! Those beautiful, intricately designed plates that have become a treasured part of many collectors’ passions. Here are some interesting facts about collector plates: History: Collector plates have a long history dating back to the early 19th century, when they were first produced by European manufacturers like Spode and Wedgwood. These plates were often […]

Woodmere China! That’s a lovely brand of fine china that has been around for many years. Here’s a brief overview: History: Woodmere China was founded in 1884 by the Johnson Brothers Company, a well-established ceramics manufacturer in the United States. The company produced a wide range of ceramics, including tableware, decorative pieces, and figurines. Characteristics: […]

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    A beautiful collector plate featuring Wild Honeysuckle! The Wild Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) is a type of flowering vine that is native to East Asia and is often found in woodland edges, hedgerows, and along streams. It’s a popular ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its fragrant, white, yellow, or pink flowers […]

Lenox dinnerware has a rich history that spans over 125 years. Here’s a brief overview of the company’s dinnerware production: 1889: Lenox China Company was founded by John W. Lenox, and initially produced ceramic tableware, including plates, cups, and saucers. Early 1900s: Lenox began producing fine china dinnerware, including formal and informal patterns. The company’s […]

  Anchor Hocking is a beloved American glass company that has been producing high-quality glassware for over 130 years. Let me tell you more about their fascinating history and some of the most iconic pieces they’ve created. Anchor Hocking Glass was founded in 1905 by two entrepreneurs, John G. Fitch and Samuel W. McQuade, in […]