Q: Please identify some English china for me. Each piece is marked on the back with a green wreath around the words 'England' and 'W.H. Grindley & Co.' A few of the dinner plates are also marked 'Monmouth.' The dishes…
Q: We found this plate in a box of trash on a neighbor's tree lawn. It was part of a set of dishes, most of which were broken. Can you tell me who made it and if it has any…
Q: I live in Switzerland, where I’ve seen several Eva Zeisel pieces for sale. This covered casserole is the first one I’ve bought. I paid $2 for it. It’s 7 1/2 inches high by 9 inches in diameter and is…
Q: I found a pitcher that appears to be Old Sleepy Eye, without the old sleepy Indian pottery mark. The mark on the bottom is a diamond shape with "Monmouth" written in the center and "ILL" below that. I can't…
Eva Zeisel, whose sleek contemporary dinnerware designs helped change the look of American table settings, died in December at the age of 105. Born Eva Amalia Striker in Hungary, she studied painting before switching to ceramics in the mid 1920s.…