Small earthenware bowl, early Bernard Forrester?

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Post by Potty April 5th 2013, 11:41 pm

Hi all,

Think this may be an early Bernard Forrester, can anyone say either way please?

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Post by NaomiM April 6th 2013, 12:05 am

Found a couple of marks. Looks very similar.

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Post by NaomiM April 6th 2013, 12:06 am

...but they were on porcelain.

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Post by Potty April 6th 2013, 12:19 am

Yeah Big Laughter

As I understand it he did some early work in red earthenware.


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Post by big ed April 6th 2013, 11:35 am

the painted mark looks ok ,as does the bowl , but the decor doesn't look up to much imo Shrugs
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Post by Potty April 6th 2013, 12:43 pm

big ed wrote:but the decor doesn't look up to much imo Shrugs

That's putting it kindly ed Big Laughter

Bought it about a year ago for 50p or so, not sure why Laughter

I do like the glaze on the back though.

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Post by big ed April 6th 2013, 3:56 pm

I can see you doubling your money Potty , no sweat , and if it's by THE man , then .............Bingo Most Excellent
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Post by Potty April 6th 2013, 4:00 pm

It's got a couple of "fleabites" on the rim though! I think I paid too much Big Laughter

Bought out of curiosity Most Excellent

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Post by big ed April 6th 2013, 4:32 pm

You know what curiosity did , ...........meow Laughter
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