Crested Ware Goss Collection
This lot comprises a collection of crested ware, commonly known as “Goss,” featuring miniature ceramic items adorned with heraldic crests. These pieces represent a popular Victorian and Edwardian souvenir tradition, often depicting towns, cities, and landmarks. The collection includes various forms, such as jugs, vases, and other decorative items, each showcasing a different crest and offering a glimpse into local history and civic pride.
Condition & Collectibility
The condition of the items varies, with some exhibiting minor wear consistent with age and handling. These pieces are sought after by collectors of British ceramic history and localiana, offering a charming and tangible connection to the past. The variety of crests and forms within this collection makes it an appealing addition for both seasoned collectors and those new to the world of Goss ware.
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