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Choice piece for collectors. Allie Thomson admires this impressive vase made by Royal Crown Derby potters about 1880. It is one of the beautiful piece(...)
Choice piece for collectors. Allie Thomson admires this impressive vase made by Royal Crown Derby potters about 1880. It is one of the beautiful piece(...)

Choice piece for collectors. Allie Thomson admires this impressive vase made by Royal Crown Derby potters about 1880. It is one of the beautiful piece(...)

Date10/3/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: Choice piece for collectors. Allie Thomson admires this impressive vase made by Royal Crown Derby potters about 1880. It is one of the beautiful pieces brought from the museum in Derby; England; fo display here during British Week; Oct. 12-Oct. 21.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0004603F
Shirley Butterworth admires an early Crown Derby dinner set for 8
Shirley Butterworth admires an early Crown Derby dinner set for 8
4/24/1977
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon H. McCullough of Etobicoke admire the two Cornelius Kriefhoff paintings that cost them $17,000 at the Collectors' Choice auction at the St. Lawrence Hall last night. The auction was estimted to have raised close to $50,000 for the National Ballet School scholarship fund. The bidding was fast and furious as Metro's 400 went all out for the paintings and antiques.
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10/24/1968
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8/23/1989
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Painted tiles to be had of William de Morgan at Orange House Pottery, 36 Great Cheyne Row, Chelsea, 1880 [catalogue]
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1879
Education at home, or, A father's instructions : consisting of miscellaneous pieces for the instruction and amusement of young persons, from ten to twelve years of age
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1824
Potters protest by helicopter, Forbidden by law to picket their employer, members of Local 231 of the International Brotherhood of Operative Potters h(...)
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