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The ABC about collecting (1910)

Yoxall, J. H. (James Henry), Sir, 1857-1925 · Philadelphia : G.W. Jacobs · leaf 48

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THE ABC ABOUT COLLECTING 42 roses and other flowers of which William Billingsley first set the pattern. The Mason ewer alone may be worth thirty or forty shillings now ; the Spode or Davenport " cluster " jug is worth perhaps twenty-five shillings ; and if it be, as it may well be, not Spode or… … CHIPPENDALE CHAIRS. is worth more. The old " Willow," Wedgwood Queen's ware, Spode " Butterfly," Spode " Pheasant," or Spode " Rose " toilet-sets are all valuable, and even parts of them sell well. The old chipped goblets, tumblers, and decanters, heavy, clumsy, and rough at the foot, that gave…

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