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As of today, we have 3976 patterns in our Patterns Database!

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Pattern of the Month

William Burgess Tomato Tooth Paste pot lidWilliam Burgess Tomato Tooth Paste pot lid, 2.9 inches. The toothpaste would have been tomato colored, and not tomato flavored. The lid dates from 1897. For more information about this pot lid, see William Burgess Tomato Tooth Paste in the database. For more information about this type of item, see the Advertising category.
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Feature Article

Edward and George Phillip's Pottery at Longport
by Louise Richardson from Winter 2009 Bulletin

Henrywood's Highlights

Simplon Plate

Continental series by Dick Henrywood
This untitled series, by Wood & Challinor of Tunstall, is another which does not appear much in existing literature.
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Special Interest

Photo of child's feederOn occasion, a truly wonderful web site comes to our attention.  Such is the case with ceramicfeeders.com, a site subtitled “Ceramic Infantilia of the 19th Century”.... more

Potlid - man shavingPot Lids are small glazed transfer-printed earthenware containers, consisting of a base and lid, which were made from the 1840s through the early 20th century.... more


Featured FAQ

What is Transferware? "Transferware" is the term assigned to ceramics decorated with motifs applied by means of engravings transferred from a copper engraving to a special tissue, then onto a pottery base... More |  Other FAQs

How can I learn more about Transferware? The Transferware Collectors Club (TCC) web site offers many sources of information on Transferware. You will find the following pages and features on our website particularly useful... MoreOther FAQs

A Brief Primer on Transferware:  10 commonly asked questions
Transferware is pottery. It can be earthenware or porcelain, ironstone or bone china.  It's most distinctive feature is a pattern that has been applied by transferring an etching onto the pottery. More | Other FAQs

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Dealer of the Month
Merlin AntiquesMerlin Antiques specializes in 19th century English transferware in all colors, and other English ceramics.
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for the 10th Annual TCC Meeting, Bristol, England, October 15-18, 2009, and TCC 10th Anniversary Ceramics Tour to England and Wales, October 10-15, 2009. Plan to attend!

Club News

 

Membership Renewals are Due.  We rely on dues to fund our many services. Renewal is required in order to continue access to the Database and Bulletin after July 1, 2009.  Renew Now

Northern California Regional Meeting:  31 TCC members and guests enjoyed a day of fun, food and transferware at the home of Margie and Kent Williams.  Photos and additional information pending.

TCC membership has surpassed its previous record. More...

Vote now to help the newly rebuilt Wedgwood Museum win this year's UK Art Fund Prize for Museums and Galleries.   More Information

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Transferware Database News - updated April 2009

Transferware News

 

Auction WatchEuropean Furniture & Decorative Arts featuring Fine Ceramics, Boston,  
July 11th at 10 a.m. (There is limited transferware in the collection, but a nice collection of Wedgewood.) Learn more

A major exhibition commemorating the 250th anniversary of Wedgwood will open October 3, 2009 in Washington, D.C.  More information. More info

Petra Williams Index
Staffordshire Cup Plates and Early Victorian China”

Urgent Appeal: Funds needed to save the Spode Museum Collection!

Pottery company Royal Worcester and Spode has gone into administration

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