Henry Heath Lithographer Gray’s Pottery
The interior of the box is pink splashed lustre. Extract from the 1831 London Literary Gazette –...
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Month: March 2013
Prints and Verses Gray’s Pottery
The floral sprays on this example of pattern 958 clearly show the individual dots of colour...
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Backstamps: history of Gray’s Pottery
Illustration 7: The impressed Bishop & Stonier date mark, 2 above 29. Technical note: The...
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18th Century Chinese brush pot
This little pot is made from bamboo and is a brush pot. It is one of the objects from ‘the...
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Napoleonic prisoner of war work
This carving, made from animal bones, is unusual. It dates from the Napoleonic era and would have...
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Rudolph Valentino screen print
This screen printer poster shows Rudolph Valentino in his 1926 film ‘The Eagle’. It...
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Biscuit porcelain figure c1851
This figure was made from the Great Exhibition of 1851 by one of the greatest French makers,...
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Late 18th Century Memorial Ring
This ring is said to have been handed down from a man who served with Nelson in 1794. It marks the...
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