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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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| Persian Rose plate £78 |
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| All over blue sponged plate £56 |
Spongeware jugs....
From cream jugs to pint size and beyond.
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Spongeware mugs....
Straight sided mugs from quarter to full pint
in size. A decent cup of tea!
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Spongeware cups and saucers....
Various shapes and sizes with
spongeware decoration.
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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 Spongeware ashets....
An ashet is the Scottish name for a serving dish,
from the French word assiette.
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