Lot 173:
Sold for: £9
Description
A collection of vintage domestic ceramics comprising tea, coffee, and oven-to-tableware in various stoneware, earthenware, and milk glass materials. The group includes a set of dark brown matte-glazed coffee cups and saucers marked to the base with a gold circular stamp reading OVEN TO TABLEWARE DISHWASHER FREEZER AND MICROWAVE OVEN SAFE HORNSEA ENGLAND with a central S logo and CONTRAST. Also included is a set of yellow-ochre ironstone cups and saucers with geometric bands, marked to the base with a black stamp for kiln craft Staffordshire Potteries Ltd, dated K-10-75.
Further examples include light-coloured speckled stoneware saucers with a black stamp reading HANDCRAFTED Denby FINE STONEWARE ENGLAND, and white ironstone bowls marked GLO-WHITE IRONSTONE ALFRED MEAKIN ENGLAND. The collection also features white milk glass plates and bowls with rose transfer patterns marked with an embossed JAJ crown logo and MADE IN ENGLAND, and brown drip-glaze bowls with a gold foil label reading FOSTERS SOUTH WEST. A black-lidded casserole dish is marked to the base with a circular stamp reading DISHWASHER SAFE MICROWAVE SAFE OVEN SAFE and signed love Linda x. Other items include a light green square dish marked KIRKTON HOUSE, a cream-coloured Lurpak toast rack, a Rumtopf fruit jar, and various novelty mugs and figurines.
Condition report:
The items are in good used condition with surface wear and utensil marks consistent with domestic use throughout (photo 1). The Rumtopf jar exhibits visible crazing and some staining to the glazed finish (photo 4). Minor scuffs are present on the matte exterior of the Hornsea Contrast pieces (photo 5). A small scuff or mark is visible on the underside of the love Linda casserole dish (photo 10). The collection is otherwise free of major chips or structural cracks visible in the photographs.
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