May’s pot of the month is this pretty Bagware Saucer, bearing a hand painted decoration of sprigs of Primroses. The reverse shows the Goss back stamp, along with the design’s registration number. You can find various items of Goss decorated with Primroses, which probably came about as a result of “Primrose Day”. This marked the…
April’s pot of the month is a Carlton miniature cylindrical vase with three small feet. Standing at just 1½῎/4cm high and 1¼῎/3.5cm diameter, this tiny Titanic commemorative packs a fair amount of punch. Sailing from Southampton on 10th April 1912, Titanic only lasted for four days before it ploughed into an iceberg and sank. The…
March’s Pot of the Month is this Penguin Ashtray. We normally think of February as a cold month, hence the choice of a Penguin! Measuring 3¼”/8.25cm high, this little chap was made during the Third Period (1930 – 1939). The ashtray itself is decorated with a coloured transfer print of Lands End. If you look…
For February’s Pot of the Month, we thought we’d go for something colourful. This impressive 3½”/9cm diameter x 5¾”/15cm high beaker, decorated with a colour transfer print of a “Load of Mischief”. On the reverse, it says: “Tis thus I travel on life’s road. If blessed or cursed judge by my load (from an old…
January’s Pot of the Month is this cute little novelty figure, 3 ½”/9cm high, manufactured by Willow China. Most of us will probably have been doing this over the Christmas period. Adding Weight! That’s the name of this figure, which is beautifully painted and incredibly detailed. If you study her face carefully you can see…