Don’t be afraid to break out the good china around the holidays. Get your old ironstone dinnerware gleaming like new with these expert tips. Q: I bought a box of white ironstone china at an auction.

Dating from about the mid-19th-century, the colors of these ironstone plates are still vibrant. A creamy white background with juniper green dominating the scheme, they are lavishly decorated ...

PLATES Whether pint-size butter dishes or full-size dinnerware, bundles of matching ironstone plates can be hard to find. Mismatched motifs work together beautifully, and single plates can be ...

ABC plates and mugs were designed not only to ... ABC pieces can be found made from pottery (creamware, pearlware and ironstone), glass and tin with the pottery items being the most desirable ...

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Dear Harry: I am interested in collecting “Red Cliff” pottery or ironstone. Most of the pieces I have seen are coffeepots and creamers and sugars. Is there Red Cliff dinnerware, i.e., plates ...

Q: I own a collection of Liberty Blue dinnerware that consists of eight ... of Historic Colonial Scenes / Printed on Staffordshire Ironstone / detergent and dishwasher safe / Made in England.” ...

Viarouge’s expertise is in sourcing hardy yet elegant heirloom-quality Terre de Fer (ironstone) pieces at flea markets, auctions and estates. When needed, she personally applies the traditional ...