Posted 2 years ago
Irishpp
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Arklow Teaset from the east coast are there any collectors of Irish Teasets.
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I just love it!
how old is it?
thanks...
I don't know how old it is but Arklow potteries ceased in the 80's I love the crispness of the colour we've had it years ??
Do you know the story of the Blue Willow pattern? It's neat to take a plate, read the story and follow along with the images on the plate.
http://www.thepotteries.org/patterns/willow_patt.html
yes I am in the mood to buy but here is not the right venue...please contact me directly at motherduck@bell.net and we can talk...
sorry did not want to step on anyone's toes ;)
Irishpp if you do sell please do your research on the value. By the way, your pieces date to the 1930's.
OH MY GOSH ! I have the full dinnerware set that was left to me by my aunt. I have never come across any other pieces until now. I bet I have 12 full place settings of this with the gold rim and all the odds and ends.