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Pottery collectors today are interested in many kinds of pottery and porcelain. It's often hard to identify old pottery because pieces' crests are from all over the world. Most pottery companies marked their wares with a mark also known as a hallmark. However, some did not, leaving no way of identifying the piece. Companies also change hallmarks fr...
As long as there have been antiques, there have been fakes and reproductions. Telling the two apart can be difficult even to the trained eye of an expert. But antiques have become fashionable, and as a result, many of them are being copied or reproduced as fast as can be. Like copies of clothing and jewelry, many pseudo-antiques are cheap-looking a...
In 1842, England started to offer registration of its decorative designs for pottery, china, wood, paper, porcelain, and glass. I have added charts below to help you learn the method of how the British marked their wares. These charts can be useful in identifying your wonderful British antiques. Marks include the date the given design was registere...
The royal coat of arms was only used by businesses that had the privilege of being a holder of a royal warrant. Today, royal warrants are granted to people or companies who have regularly supplied goods or services for a minimum of five consecutive years to members of the Royal Family. In the late 19th and early 20th century, many potters who did n...
Under King George III, the 1801 coat of arms of England occupied the first and fourth quarters, the arms of Scotland the second, and the arms of Ireland the third. For the house of Hanover, there was an escutcheon overall (a center shield over a large shield). When identifying a piece of pottery that's hallmark uses England's coat of arms, look for...
Jim WALLACEon August 10, 2020: Hullo Aussie here with a bowl I think I was told belonged to my great grandmother who came out to Aust around 1850-60 I think. The mark on the pottery is ' 5A FRENCH 1301-7 MADE IN ENGLAND '. Can’t send photo this format Can any one give me info please? thanks Jim Mari Timbrellon May 24, 2020: Hi I have a vase with a ...
Earthenware and porcelain manufacturer at the Old Foley Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent. NOTE: The small district of Foley is very close to the municipal boundary between Fenton and Longton and the marks of James Kent use the town names of Fenton and Longton at various periods.
General clues to dates can be given by words which appear in the backstamp. ENGLAND Often added to marks after 1891, to comply with the American McKinley Tarrif Act. MADE IN ENGLAND 20th century, usually after 1914.
Earthenware manufacturer at the Victoria Works, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent. Specialised in producing ware with the Willow pattern. Previously: James Reeves [1870-1948] Subsequently: Victoria & Trentham Potteries Ltd [1957-60]
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