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Metallic sheen pottery mug (Handdel) | Kitchen478 of 2378 |  |  |
Posted 7 months ago
nsvmom
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Don't know anything about this piece, except for I got it at a yard sale for 1$. It has a sister piece that has brownish color instead of green. Does anyone know anything about this piece? Every time I Google "handdel pottery" it says "Do you mean "handle"?" and tries to give me links for how to make handles for pottery. No, that's not what I mean! :-P
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I think you will find that your mug was made in India, I found this link (if it works) for your to compare your mug with, it has the same 'type' of decoration and lustre as yours. I hope this is of some help for you!....:-)
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Tea-Set-for-Two-Made-in-India-Hand-Painted-Fine-China-Luster-Finish-/271032313740?item=271032313740&ViewItem=&nma=true&si=FykYWw%2FN7OZfGyC0LYR6Y2xGV%2B4%3D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557
Sorry! forgot to mention that if you will scroll thought the photos you will find your mark....:-)
Inky, thou art dangerous! I looked for 30 minutes and didn't find anything. Bravo!