Category:Hy-Hil Studio
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| - | Hy-Hil Studio was an otherwise unknown pottery company of the 1950s. The name Hy-Hil may be an amalgamation of the names of two of its principles. Hy-Hil's only divination cup was The Cup of Fortune, which came in two styles. Because the decoration was primarily gilded, but the cup patterns varied, it is likely that Hy-Hil Studio was a "marker" or re-decorator that purchased fired and glazed cups and then over-glazed them with gold and/or colours. No Hy-Hil Studio has been found with a matching saucer. Both styles are marked with the Design Patent number D | + | [[File:Hy-hil-studio-cup-of-fortune-backstamp-full.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Type One, backstamp]] |
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| + | Hy-Hil Studio was an otherwise unknown American pottery company of the 1950s. The name Hy-Hil may be an amalgamation of the first names or surnames of two of its principles. Hy-Hil's only divination cup was [[Cup of Fortune (Hy-Hil Studio)|The Cup of Fortune]], which came in two styles. | ||
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| + | Because the decoration was primarily gilded, but the cup patterns varied between the two styles, it is likely that Hy-Hil Studio was a "marker" or re-decorator that purchased bisque or fired and glazed cups and then fired or over-glazed them with gold and/or colours. | ||
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| + | No Hy-Hil Studio has been found with a matching saucer. Both styles are marked with the Design Patent number D 124238, which was issued in 1940. | ||
Latest revision as of 23:15, 8 August 2017
Hy-Hil Studio was an otherwise unknown American pottery company of the 1950s. The name Hy-Hil may be an amalgamation of the first names or surnames of two of its principles. Hy-Hil's only divination cup was The Cup of Fortune, which came in two styles.
Because the decoration was primarily gilded, but the cup patterns varied between the two styles, it is likely that Hy-Hil Studio was a "marker" or re-decorator that purchased bisque or fired and glazed cups and then fired or over-glazed them with gold and/or colours.
No Hy-Hil Studio has been found with a matching saucer. Both styles are marked with the Design Patent number D 124238, which was issued in 1940.
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