Provincial Blue by Metlox is a very popular pattern with collectors. The Metlox Story Early History and the Proutys This information is reprinted from http://metloxpottery.blogspot.com/ . Metlox created art pottery and dinnerware during its operation from 1927 until 1989. T.C. and son Willis Prouty opened their California-based firm to sell architectural tiles in 1921. The [...]
Staffordshire Liberty Blue, dinnerware tableware pattern was a 1976 promotional premium item made to tie in with the 1776-1976 bicentennial celebration of America´s Declaration of Independence from England. They were made by Enoch Wedgwood in the Staffordshire district of England, in the tradition of the 19th century Staffordshire historical blue china.
While perusing my neighbor’s garage sale, I ran across a small bag of postcards that she had collected over the years. I’ve always been interested in greeting cards and stamps, but never gave much attention to postcards since they have pretty much become all but obsolete in the days of email and texting. I’ve even [...]
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