Category Archives: transferware

Up For Consideration

Posted on April 19, 2019 by queenofsienna

For quite some time now I’ve had a sweet little child’s cup and saucer in a red aesthetic print design which is marked “Tunis” and “E. S”. I have seen patterns called “Tunis” made by other potters but the design … Continue reading →

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Hope & Carter

Posted on April 8, 2019 by queenofsienna

I have seen several examples of pieces of a child’s tea set in an aesthetic collage pattern made by Hope & Carter. The majority of this pattern that I have seen are unmarked but I have seen a few that … Continue reading →

Posted in aesthetic, child tea set, children toy tea set, Hope & Carter, play, playtime pottery, Staffordshire pottery, Transfer print, transferware, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Pardon me, sir, there’s something in your mustache…

Posted on August 7, 2014 by queenofsienna

There you are, sitting at your favorite bar, sipping a delightfully cool and refreshing fruit smash.  You notice the bartender is looking at you a little strangely.  Then he leans over and whispers “Pardon me, sir, there’s something in your mustache.”  … Continue reading →

Posted in aesthetic, bar, barware, Elsmore Staffordshire, moustache, mustache, mustache cup, mustache guard, mustache julep strainer, mustache protector, mustache spoon, mustache strainer, Oriental Pattern, transferware | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Some Doulton All-Over Transfer Printed Sheet Patterns

Posted on June 8, 2014 by queenofsienna

I found it very interesting that on four of my Doulton bowls there were seven different all-over transfer printed sheet patterns.  You can see three of these patterns here on the inside of the bowls: And there were four completely different patterns on the … Continue reading →

Posted in all-over transfer print, chintz, Doulton Burslem, England, Pinder Bourne, sheet pattern, Staffordshire pottery, transferware | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

It’s All In The Handle

Posted on May 17, 2014 by queenofsienna

The unmarked brown  transferware pitcher on the top shelf was a mystery that I always intended to solve.  For the most part, I knew the potter and pattern of all the others pieces on these shelves… But this hexagonal sided … Continue reading →

Posted in Emery Burslem England, F. J. Emery, Francis Joseph Emery, Girl With a Rake, Rangoon, Staffordshire, The Artist, Transfer print, transferware | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Playtime Transferware

Posted on May 12, 2014 by queenofsienna

What fun it is for a little girl to have a tea party with with her friends or her dolls. It was certainly popular in the 1800s and it’s still popular today!  Just search on the internet for “child’s tea party” and all kinds … Continue reading →

Posted in child, children's, demitasse, play, silver plate, silverplate, sterling demitasse, tea party, toy tea set, Transfer print, transferware | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The devil you say…

Posted on September 27, 2013 by queenofsienna

I’ve written an earlier post about the many faces of Henry Hirschfeld’s “Assyrian” patent design that was manufactured by 1847 Rogers Bros. as well as Rogers & Bro.  The faces depicted on various pieces of flatware in that pattern ranged from attractive … Continue reading →

Posted in 1847 Rogers Bros., Assyrian, Assyrian Head, Austin F. Jackson, devil, Grecian pattern, Henry Hebberd, Henry Hirschfeld, Italian pattern, J &I MP Bell, Late 1800's, Meriden Britannia, queenofsienna, Reed & Barton, Renaissance Pattern, Rogers & Bro., satan, silver plate, silverplate, transferware | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

19th Century Transferware and Complementary Silver Plated Flat Ware

Posted on September 24, 2012 by queenofsienna

The transferware patterns of the the late 19th Century were many and varied.  A good number had an aesthetic theme, including naturalesque landscapes, Japanese motifs, quilted collages, simple rectangle or scrolled cartouches with varied architectural elements.  The potters produced a decorative earthenware … Continue reading →

Posted in A F & Co., aesthetic, Alvin Mfg, asymetrical collage, Breton, Brownhills Pottery, Burgess & Leigh, Burroughs & Mountford, Conn. S. P. Co., Elsmore & Forster, Essex, Etsy, flatware, Floris Ligna, Foley, Garfield, Hill Pottery, Hizen, holmes & edwards, Hope & Carter, L. Boardman, Moss Fibre, Narcissus, Oxford Silver Plate, Oxford Silver Plate Co, Pairpoint, Parisian Granite Ironstone, queenofsienna, rialto, Rogers & Bro., Rustic, silverplate, Simpson Hall Miller, transferware, Trenton Potteries, Uncategorized, waldo, WaldoHE, Wallis Gimson, Willets, Willets Pottery | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments