by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Lip of washstand jug, with floral pattern, transfer-printed in light-medium blue.
by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Saucer fragment with transfer-printed pattern in red, showing figures in the centre.
by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Pieces of a saucer, with a red transfer-printed pattern, shaded with pink and light green in the central design.
by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Fragments of plates with transfer-printed and hand-printed designs in various colours.
by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Blue and white ceramic, lower base-rim of cup or vase with oriental pattern (possibly willow pattern).
by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Small plate, with printed and painted decoration in red and green.
by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Coloured glazed tiles, from floor, wall or fireplace.
by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Part of a soap/ toiletries. toothbrush holder, from a ceramic washstand set. It may or may not have had a lid. Simple red/brown transfer-printed design to exterior.
by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Fragments of transfer-printed and painted tableware.
by Tom Licence | Apr 16, 2019
Broken plate with brown transfer-printed floral pattern and decorative border.
by Tom Licence | Apr 16, 2019
Plate with transfer-printed pattern in lilac/purple, showing birds and flora.
by Tom Licence | Apr 16, 2019
Fragments of a dish and plate, with transfer-printed patterns in green and blue.
by Tom Licence | Apr 16, 2019
Cheap ceramic saucers – lightly decorated. Broken and discarded in Great Yarmouth.
by Tom Licence | Nov 10, 2018
The top of a two-piece (travelling?) shaving brush. The body is of bone, and there is an internal screw thread for the lower part (which is missing) to screw in to. The bristles have shrunk.
by Tom Licence | Nov 10, 2018
Turned wooden item, with grooves in the centre and rounded ends. Use unknown. Traces of copper staining at one end. The other end is damaged.
by Tom Licence | Nov 10, 2018
Bone handle from a knife, fork or spoon. The metal blade is missing. The side is split, which may have caused the tang to loosen and the blade to become dislodged.
by Tom Licence | Aug 18, 2018
Clear glass jar, with external screw thread, ground on top. Embossed on base ‘Propert’s, London’. Such jars contained boot cream or other creams and polishes. It is an early example of a jar with an external screw thread.
by Tom Licence | Aug 18, 2018
Left, bottle embossed down both side panels ‘Argonaut Reg.’, for hat polish. Right, bottle embossed down side panels ‘Floraline’/ ‘London’, corked with metal drizzler – a hair tonic product?
by Tom Licence | Jul 14, 2018
Mid-Victorian statuette of man in chair, crudely painted and made in the Staffordshire potteries – possibly a fairing. There are signs that the head (missing) had, in the past, been cemented back on.
by Tom Licence | Jul 14, 2018
Hollow moulded statuette of woman in what appears to be eastern European dress, holding a fan.