Category:Fairylite Foreign
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| - | "Foreign" is an old British legal mark for imported porcelain. It was used at a time when the specific nation of origin was not required to be placed on each piece. All "Fairylite" goods were made in Japan, and all were marked "foreign" with a paper label. The same products were also made for export to the United States, but with other label names. | + | "Foreign" is an old British legal mark for imported porcelain. It was used at a time when the specific nation of origin was not required to be placed on each piece. All "Fairylite Foreign" goods were made in Japan, and all were marked "foreign" with a paper label. The same products were also made for export to the United States, but with other label names. |
<i><b>catherine yronwode</b><br>curator, historian, and docent | <i><b>catherine yronwode</b><br>curator, historian, and docent | ||
Revision as of 06:49, 15 February 2021
"Foreign" is an old British legal mark for imported porcelain. It was used at a time when the specific nation of origin was not required to be placed on each piece. All "Fairylite Foreign" goods were made in Japan, and all were marked "foreign" with a paper label. The same products were also made for export to the United States, but with other label names.
catherine yronwode
curator, historian, and docent
The Mystic Tea Room
See Also
- Tea Cup Makers and Markers
- Tea Cup Names, Official and Unofficial
- Tea Cups by Style of Divination
- Nations of Origin
- Specially-Marked Commemoratives
- Design Patents
Pages in category "Fairylite Foreign"
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