You've just bought a Clarice Cliff from an antiques fair and are eager to make some money on eBay. How do you know whether it is genuine or counterfeit? This is a general guide to some of the common pitfalls....
BEGINNERS GUIDE TO BUYING ANTIQUE Porcelain Bronze ON EBAY: Primarily, when buying an antique on eBay you should have done enough research to know what it is you are buying. Ebay can be a minefield for the...
Is your item similar to a Clarice Cliff design? You can increase interest by wording your auction carefully. But take care! This guide will help you list within eBay rules. Can I call any piece of pottery...
Real Fairings are small Victorian china ornaments,usually captioned,making a social,political,or humorous comment on English life from about 1850 to 1914.The First World War stopped the trade,because they...
Clarice Cliff reproductions and the use of the trademarked name can be confusing. This guide will help you to identify some of the more common reproductions including Wedgwood and Bradford Exchange items and...
Hi I would like to start by saying how much I love collecting Toby jugs. For me walking into a charity or Antique shop and finding a toby sitting proudly on a shelf or hiding away in a box gives me such a...
Whether you are buying or selling, knowledge is the key to success. There are some excellent sites where you can learn about your special interest. On my about me page...
'Sunderland lustre' has become the accepted name for all pottery decorated with pink lustre irrespective of its place of manufacture.During manufacture the applied gold leaf changed to pink. The pink areas...