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Some people talk of "potato cut decoration" instead of spongeware. This is not correct. The colours were applied with a natural sponge cut to shape, dipped in colour, then applied directly onto the pottery before a second firing.

Spongeware plates....
Plates decorated with spongeware and hand painted designs, from side plates to dinner plates.Look fabulous on their own or filling a dresser.

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Scottish Antiques- Spongeware plate
Persian Rose plate £78

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Scottish Antiques- Spongeware plate
All over blue sponged plate £56

Spongeware jugs....
From cream jugs to pint size and beyond.

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Scottish Antiques- Spongeware jug

Spongeware mugs....
Straight sided mugs from quarter to full pint in size. A decent cup of tea!

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Scottish Antiques- Spongeware mug

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Scottish Antiques- Spongeware mug

Spongeware cups and saucers....
Various shapes and sizes with spongeware decoration.

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Scottish Antiques- Spongeware mug

Spongeware decorated with animals and insects....
Pottery decorated with a sponged animal, in a variety of different shapes and a huge number of animals.

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Scottish Antiques- Spongeware bowl

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Scottish Antiques- Spongeware bowl

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Scottish Antiques- Spongeware plate

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Scottish antiques- spongeware butter pot decorated with lustre and butterflies

Scottish Spongeware ashets....
An ashet is the Scottish name for a serving dish, from the French word assiette.

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Scottish Antiques- Spongeware ashet with drainer

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Scottish Antiques- Spongeware ashet

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