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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 mugs....
Straight sided mugs from quarter to full pint
in side. A decent cup of tea!
Spongeware cups and saucers....
Various shapes and sizes with spongeware
decoration. 
Spongeware decorated with animals and insects....
Pottery decorated with a sponged animal, in
a variety of different shapes and a huge number of animals.
Spongeware jugs....
From cream jugs to pint size and beyond.
Scottish Spongeware ashets....
An ashet is the Scottish name for a serving
dish, from the French word assiette.
Spongeware plates....
Plates decorated with spongeware and hand painted
designs, from side plates to dinner plates.
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