Lisa Larson is one of Sweden’s most famous potters and ceramicist achieving worldwide claim for her whimsical animals and figures. She has created hundreds of figures and in this piece we feature her fabulous collection of dogs. She has created many breeds of dog in pottery form including Bulldog, Pekingese, […]
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Kyohei Fujita and His Traditional Japanese Glass Art Boxes
Kyohei Fujita was one of Japan’s leading glass artists, who was well-known for creating glasswork that resembled traditional Japanese lacquered boxes. His mottled and gilt decoration was intricate and beautiful, and his work is celebrated to this day, with his work gaining an international reputation and his small intricate boxes […]
The Studio Pottery of Lucie Rie
The Studio Pottery of Lucie Rie – Lucie Rie was a British-Austrian potter and one of the most influential ceramic artists of the 20th century. She was born in Vienna in 1902 and moved to London in 1938. After World War II, she established herself as a leading figure in […]
Breyer Halloween Horses 2022 Maelstrom and Tabitha
Breyer have just released their excellent Halloween horses for 2022. They include Maelstrom the 2022 Halloween Horse and Tabitha the 2022 Freedom Series Halloween Horse. Both look great and feature coats that change in the light and glow in the dark. Maelstrom is priced at $64.99 and Tabitha in priced […]
Norah Wellings Rabbits information and price guide
Norah Wellings has become well known for her range of cloth dolls (learn more about Norah Wellings Dolls) but she also created animals including rabbits which she designed and her company manufactured throughout up until its closure in 1959. In this Norah Wellings Rabbits feature we take a look at […]
Norah Wellings Dolls
Norah Wellings Dolls – Norah Wellings was a British toymaker and designer, well known for her cloth dolls. We take a brief look at her career and at her unique dolls along with some doll values. Norah was born in Shropshire in 1893 and began her career as a milliner’s […]
Kew Blas Art Glass from the Union Glass Co
The Union Glass Co. was established in 1851 in Somerville, Massachusetts by Amory and Francis Houghton, two members of the prominent Houghton business family. The company was successful making a range of glass products doorknobs, lamps, bottles, windows, lenses, tableware and were especially noted for railroad lanterns. The company adapted […]
Shakespearean Pot Lids
Of the approximately 360 known Pot Lid designs a number feature scenes related to the life and works of William Shakespeare. These Shakespearean Pot Lids include locations relevant to Shakespeare’s life: The room in which Shakespeare was born; Anne Hathaway’s house; and Shakespeare’s house on Henley Street in Stratford upon […]
Cap’n Crunch Collectibles information and price guide
Cap’n Crunch is the officious yet lovable mascot for the breakfast cereal of the same name. First introduced in 1963, the Cap’n has been a fixture of popular culture for generations. He is most commonly depicted as a bearded Naval officer, complete with traditional uniform and hat. We take a […]
Clarice Cliff Bizarre Wall Masks of the 1930s
During the gloom of The Great Depression, Clarice Cliff went off trend and created several bright and colourful Art Deco wall masks including Chahar, Flora and Marlene. Decorative ceramic masks had become fashionable in the 1920s and companies such as Goldscheider had had great success with them (for more see […]
