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COLLECTING AS A PASTIME RAISON D’ÊTRE CONTENTS LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS REFLECTIONS FIRST COURSE Grandfather Clocks and Old Furniture

LACQUER CLOCKS BAROMETERS DRESSERS, CHAIRS, ETC. MAHOGANY GATE-LEGGED TABLE BUREAUX AND CABINETS DATED FURNITURE MAHOGANY CHESTS OF DRAWERS TEA CADDY

SECOND COURSE Old Pewter

MARKS PEWTER CANDLESTICKS CHURCH PEWTER FAKED PEWTER PLATES AND DISHES Tappit Hens (Plate XIX, facing p. 43). BRITANNIA METAL MISCELLANEOUS PIECES The “Odamifino” (Plate XXVI, facing p. 74.). CLEANING THE TINSMITH Conclusion THE PEWTER POT INSCRIPTIONS. THE MYSTERY PIECE (See Plate XXVII, facing p. 75).

THIRD COURSE Old Brass and Copper FOURTH COURSE Old Mortars FIFTH COURSE Old Pottery

SALT GLAZE TOBY JUGS (See Plate XXXIII) LIVERPOOL POTTERY (See Plate XXXV) SUNDERLAND (See Plate XXXIV) DON POTTERY (See Plate XXXV) TURNER LANE ENDS (See Plate XXXVI) WEDGWOOD (See Plate XXXII) PUZZLE JUGS (See Plate XXXIV) NELSON JUGS (See Plate XXXII) MASK JUGS (See Plate XXXIV) DELFT (See Plate XXXV) ROCKINGHAM (BROWN) (See Plate XXXIII) LUSTRE (See Plate XXXIII) WOOD, ENOCH AND RALPH (See Plate XXXII) BROWN AND BUFF STONEWARE (See Plate XXXIV) TRANSFER PRINTING NOTES ON THE GROUPS Pretty Poetry Printed on Pottery WILLOW PATTERN (See Plate XXXVII)

SIXTH COURSE Old China

BOW (PLATE XL) CHELSEA (PLATE XXXIX) LOWESTOFT (PLATE XL) BRISTOL MINTON (SHELF 1, PLATE XLI) SWANSEA (PLATE XLI) BLUE DRAGON (PLATE XL) WORCESTER (SHELVES 3 AND 4, PLATE XL) NEWHALL DERBY (SHELF 4, PLATE XXXIX) SPODE (SHELVES 2 AND 3, PLATE XXXIX) LEEDS FRENCH PORCELAIN

SEVENTH COURSE Old Horse Amulets FINAL COURSE Sheffield Plate and Old Silver Told by the Plateau