A 10 1/2" high barge ware tea pot. The brown glaze is accented by appliqués of polychrome color and the presentation plaque stating: "A present from a friend to a friend 1914".
An especially colorful "snuff man" Toby mug, 9 1/2" in height, with him wearing a bright yellow jacket and trousers, black and white checkered waistcoat and hat and standing on green base. Some yellow and green paint is rubbed, and there is a 1/2" chip at the hat rim. 19th century English.
A 13" bargeware tea pot. This, we believe, is the largest size of these teapots. This examples includes over 30 applied medallions along with the presentation medallion: "STEPHEN POWELL BODMIN 1827". The date of 1827 makes this one of the oldest examples we may have seen.
Two smaller serving platters, 13 1/2" X 11", of English transfer ware "Willows" pattern. This is probably early Wedgwood dating about 1835-1850. On the back is an imprinted "X" and a banner: "Warranted". These are together with a bowl (tureen?) that has a crack but would make a great center piece decoration.
A large size bargeware tea pot, about 10" in height. The brown glaze is interrupted by colorful medallion appliques and the top is set with an acorn finial. In excellent condition except for the repair of the finial on the top.
Two Toby mugs, both the same form but different in size. Features colorful glazes of dark blue, iron oxide (red), green, black, brown, and flesh in copper luster. the tallest is 6" in height. Each with the mark: "Allertons, est. 1831".
A ten piece English pearlware tea set includes the tea pot and waste bowl along with four cups (without handles) and matching saucers. This delightful set is hand-painted in a strawberry pattern. Tea pot measures 7"X 5 1/2". Some of the items are with hairlines and chips and some discolorations. Impressed diamond on base of teapot.
Two serving platters in blue and white transfer ware, "Willows" pattern, 17 1/2" X 14". One stamped with the crown mark, the other with a banner: "Warranted Straffordshire". English, about 1830-1860.
A pair of Staffordshire ware spaniels. On a bit smaller than the other and apparently an original matched pair dating to about 1840. No damage and little wear. Some losses of gold luster. Heights are 14" and 13 3/4".