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WEDGWOOD DINNERWARE ASCOT PATTERN.

THESE VERY FORMAL BONE CHINA DINNERWARE SETS CAN RUN SEVERAL HUNDRED DOLLARS  AFTER RESEARCH DONE.

THERE ORIGIN IS MADE IN ENGLAND.

  DESCRIPTIONWISE THEY ARE A WHITE BODY WITH GOLD FLORAL TRIM  & IS TRULY  A STUNNING PIECE WORTH PURSUING.   

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 CARNIVAL GLASS IS A TYPE OF GLASS MADE FROM  A HIGHLY COLLECTABLE PRESSED GLASS AND COMES IN A VARIETY OF IRIDESCENT COLOURS.

 ITS POPULARITY WAS  AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY. THE COLOURS COME FROM  APPLIED SALTS ADDED TO THE GLASS AS IT COOLS FROM INITIAL PRESSING. AFTER THE SALTS ARE ADDED IT IS FIRED AGAIN . TO OBTAIN THESE UNIQUE COLOURS. THE FIRST GLASSWARE MADE WAS NOT FOR THE  FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC BUT FOR THE WEALTHIER PEOPLE.

 SOME OF THESE PIECES HAVE TRULY AMAZING COLOURS & TEXTURES TO THEM & ARE WELL WORTH PURSUING AS A COLLECTOR. THERE ARE TOO MANY PATTERNS TO LIST HERE &  PRICE RANGES CAN VARY IN MANY DIFFERENT AMOUNTS.  SOME MAKERS FOUND OR RESEARCHED  WOULD BE NORTHWOOD & FENTON JUST TO NAME A FEW.

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the ertl co. was founded in mid 1940s  in 1981 the first bank was prouduced the 1913 model t mail serv truck. since then thousands of models have been prouduced. with different co. logos on them. the size of each run can vary from hundreds to  several thousands. some # s appear on the base of each bank indicating  the day of the year per a four digit code the first three are the day of the year & the fourth is the last digit of the year  eg 5 would be 1995 etc. the stock # is shown on the box only.

Prices can range from  lows of $30 to several hundreds of dollars depending on models , types & so forth.

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jl

SINCE THE 1900S NORITAKE  CHINA CO HAS BEED PROUDUCING FINE DINNERWARE SETS & FIGURAL ITEMS   DECORATED  BY HAND IN FLORAL SCENESC AND WILDLIFE . THESE ARE VERY COLLECTABLE LINES WITH BEAUTIFUL DETAILS

PRICE RANGES CAN VARY DEPENDING ON MODELS TYPES DESIGNS ETC. BOWLS CAN RANGE FROM $8-$295.00  & CANDY TYPE JARS CAN RANGE AS MUCH AS $625.00  ONE LINE TO PURSUE WOULD BE" TREE IN THE MEADOW "WITH ITS BEAUTIFUL DETAILS MAKE GREAT COLLECTION PIECES. & WELL WORTH PURSUING THEM .

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THIS WEDGWOOD PLATE IS A SPECIALLY DESIGNED CHRISTMAS PLATE. THE FIRST  TO BE MADE BY AN ENGLISH CERAMIC COMPANY. THIS PLATE WAS MADE ONLY UNTIL 1969 AFTER WHICH THE  ORIGINAL MODEL WAD DESTROYED AND NO FURTHER PLATES WERE MADE. A VIEW OF THE WINSOR CASLTLE IS HAND ORNAMENTED IN WHITE & BLUE COLOURS WITH TREMENDOUS DETAIL.  THESE ARE VERY SOUGHT AFTER COLLECTORS ITEMS  A SEEN BY THE GREAT CRAFTMANSHIP IN THESE QUALITY PIECES.

IN 1759 JOSIAH WEDGWOOD  FOUNDED THE PRESENT FIRM .THE FACTORY  HE BUILT AT ETTURIA IN 1769 WAS REPLACED  IN 1938-1940 BY THE NEW ONE AT BARALASTON.

JUST A LITTLE RESEARCH

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LEFTON FIGURINES & CHINA  CO. HAS PROUDUCED CERAMIC GIFTS  SINCE THE 1940S AND CAN BE FOUND AT QUALITY GIFT SHOPS AL OVER THE WORLD. BECAUSE OF THE WORKMANSHIP,  QUALITY, & BEAUTY  OF  THESE ITEMS, THEY ARE WANTED BY COLLECTORS FROM  MANY PARTS. LEFTON ITEMS ARE USALLY MARKED WITH A FIRED ON TRADMARK OR A PAPER LABEL ON THE BOTTOM OF MOST ITEMS. TO GIVE SOME IDEA OF IDENTIFICATION OF THESE TYPE OF ITEMS. THEY CERTAINLY WOULD BE WORTH ADDING THESE DETAILED PEICES TO ANY COLLECTORS ARSENAL. & TO SEE THE WORKMANSHIP CLOSEUP  YOU CAN TRULY APPRECIATE THE CRAFTSMANSHIP OF THESE ITEMS & UNDERSTAND THEIR VALUE.

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JOHNSON BROS ENGLAND OFFERS MANY DIFFERENT PATTERNS AND DESIGNS ON THEIR ITEMS. THEY HAVE PROUDUCED  A VARIETY OF ITEMS FROM SOUP BOWLS TO DINNER PLATES & TEAPOTS.

 SOME OF THE DESIGNS I HAVE RESEARCHED ARE: BIRD OF PARADISE,MOUNT VERNON,OLD BRADBURY,OLD MILL,HARVEST TIME. INDIAN TREE , SHERATON,TULIP TIME,HARVEST FRUIT & SO MANY MORE JUST TO NAME A FEW.

MOST PATTERNS ARE FLORALS & SOME SCENIC TYPES. MOST ARE DECORATED WITH MULTICOLORTRANSFER DESIGNS THOUGH BLUE & RED TRANSFER DESIGNS WERE PROUDUCED ALSO.

SOME PATTERNS ARE MUCH MORE EXPENSIVE THAN OTHERS.  RANGES CAN RUN FROM $14.00 TO $75.00 DEPENDING ON THE ITEM & DESIGN PRESENTED.

IF THESE CAN BE PURCHASED FROM ANY ESTATE SALES THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL COLLECTION PIECES AND WELL WORTH PURSUING.

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THESE WOOD CARVINGS ARE TREMENDOUSLY DETAILED THE WOOD GRAIN IN THE BODY  MAKES FOR A GREAT COLLECTION PIECE. THE FACES ARE ALSO DETAILED VERY CLOSELY. THESE TYPES ARE FROM KENYA & MAKE  BEAUTIFUL COLLECTION PIECES. GRAT ESTATE FIND AND  WELL WORTH PURSUING THEM.

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THESE TWO HORSES ARE FROM THE BREYER COLLECTION SERIES. THEY HAVE BEEN MADE FROM THE 50S  IN DIFFERENT FINISHES & COLOURS. THE EARLY MODELS HAD THE GLOSSY FINISH BUT FROM THE LATER YEARS GLOSSY & SEMIGLOSS COLOURS WERE FOR SPECIAL RUNS. MATT COLOURS WERE PREFERED. BREYER ALSO PROUDUCES DOLLS, ANIMALS & ACCESSORIES JUST FOR SOME RESEARCH  & HISTORY.

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THIS CERAMIC FIGURINE  IS A  VERY DETAILED PIECE.  IT HAS  A UNIQUE SETTING ,  AS THE  MAN & HIS DOG TAKE TO RELAXING IN HIS BOAT WITH UMBRELLA IN HAND PREPARED FOR  RAINY CONDITIONS THAT MIGHT COME THEIR WAY.  MAKES A GREAT ESTATE OR AUCTION FIND. THESE TYPE OF FIGURINES ALWAYS MAKE FOR GREAT COLLECTION & CONVERSATION PIECES.

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JL