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 […]
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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 […]
Collector Plate Collecting
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 […]
About Woodmere China
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: […]
