B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge Green Plain
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[[File:b-shackman-japan-green-w-box.jpg|thumb|300px|right|B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge set with original box and a copy of the Aynsley Cup of Knowledge booklet]] | [[File:b-shackman-japan-green-w-box.jpg|thumb|300px|right|B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge set with original box and a copy of the Aynsley Cup of Knowledge booklet]] | ||
- | The [[B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge Green Plain|Plain Green B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge]] was imported to the United States from [[: | + | The [[B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge Green Plain|Plain Green B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge]] was imported to the United States from [[:Category:Made in Japan|Japan]] by the [[:Category:B. Shackman|B. Shackman]]company as a knock-off or unauthorized copy of one of the [[:Category:Aynsley|Aynsley]] pottery's [[:Category:Cup of Knowledge|Cup of Knowledge]] sets, specifically the [[Aynsley Cup of Knowledge Mint Green Doris|mint green Cup of Knowledge]] in the [[:Category:Doris|Doris shape]] that was [[:Category:Made in England|made in England]]. |
- | It | + | It was manufactured by the same (as yet unidentified) [[:Category:Made in Japan|Japanese pottery]] that manufactured the [[:Category:Fairylite Foreign|Fairylite Foreign]] marked [[:Category:Cup of Knowledge|Cup of Knowledge]] for export to England with a copy of the [[:Category:Aynsley|Aynsley]] [[:Category:Tea Leaf Reading Instruction Sheets and Booklets|instruction booklet]]; |
- | The B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge, which also was accompanied by a copy of the [[:Category:Aynsley|Aynsley]] [[:Category:Tea Leaf Reading Instruction Sheets and Booklets|instruction booklet]] | + | The B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge, which also was accompanied by a copy of the [[:Category:Aynsley|Aynsley]] [[:Category:Tea Leaf Reading Instruction Sheets and Booklets|instruction booklet]]; |
- | and the Unmarked Japanese [[:Category:Cup of Knowledge|Cup of Knowledge]] that came with | + | and the Unmarked Japanese [[:Category:Cup of Knowledge|Cup of Knowledge]] that came with its own different and unique [[:Category:Tea Leaf Reading Instruction Sheets and Booklets|instruction booklet]]. |
If the characteristic back stickers, box, or [[:Category:Tea Leaf Reading Instruction Sheets and Booklets|instruction booklet]] are separated from the [[:Category:B. Shackman|B. Shackman]] [[:Category:Cup of Knowledge|Cup of Knowledge]], it becomes, by default, an example of the [[Unmarked Made in Japan Cup of Knowledge Plain Green|Unmarked Green Cup of Knowledge]] that was [[:Category:Made in Japan|made in Japan]]. | If the characteristic back stickers, box, or [[:Category:Tea Leaf Reading Instruction Sheets and Booklets|instruction booklet]] are separated from the [[:Category:B. Shackman|B. Shackman]] [[:Category:Cup of Knowledge|Cup of Knowledge]], it becomes, by default, an example of the [[Unmarked Made in Japan Cup of Knowledge Plain Green|Unmarked Green Cup of Knowledge]] that was [[:Category:Made in Japan|made in Japan]]. |
Revision as of 19:51, 14 February 2021
The Plain Green B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge was imported to the United States from Japan by the B. Shackmancompany as a knock-off or unauthorized copy of one of the Aynsley pottery's Cup of Knowledge sets, specifically the mint green Cup of Knowledge in the Doris shape that was made in England.
It was manufactured by the same (as yet unidentified) Japanese pottery that manufactured the Fairylite Foreign marked Cup of Knowledge for export to England with a copy of the Aynsley instruction booklet; The B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge, which also was accompanied by a copy of the Aynsley instruction booklet; and the Unmarked Japanese Cup of Knowledge that came with its own different and unique instruction booklet.
If the characteristic back stickers, box, or instruction booklet are separated from the B. Shackman Cup of Knowledge, it becomes, by default, an example of the Unmarked Green Cup of Knowledge that was made in Japan.
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