In the case of the larger firms the mark also has publicity value and shows the buyer that the object was made by a long established firm with a reputation to uphold.
Ceramic marks made in england.
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Decorated with tian an men square and hua biao surrounded by a group of sun flowers.
A simple guide to understanding the basics of the marks and dates on the underside of pottery.
Why the marks are important.
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Between 1842 and 1883 the diamond shaped mark was.
It is easy to tell when the ceramic was made.
Marks include the date the given design was registered.
Porcelain vase made in jingdezhen in 1968 to mark the chinese cultural revolution led by chairman mao.
The range of moorcroft pottery marks begins with william moorcroft s time at the mackintyre pottery and covers the 100 year history of design and ownership by william his son walter moorcroft other more current owners and marks of artists and designers from the moorcroft design studio.
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Text on balloons with ribbons are chairman mao lives long life the communist party lives long life and mao zhu xi wan sui chairman mao s.
Keep in mind not every piece made in england held this mark and remember the date was just when the design was registered.
Such clear name marks.
Identify a mark by shape.
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Also marks indexed by categories many potteries used letters and initials to identify their ware this is an alphabetic listing of the initials used and the companies they correspond to.
Some marks look like a circle square bird or animal shape etc.
The object of a ceramic trade mark was to enable at least the retailer to know the name of the manufacturer of the object so that re orders etc can be correctly addressed.
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For example a given piece of pottery may have been in production long before it was registered so it may not hold the mark.
Pages in category ceramics manufacturers of england the following 101 pages are in this category out of 101 total.
A few real life samples of genuine moorcroft pottery marks.
Marks with letters are listed in alphabetical order.