Category: Pottery Marks

If you are researching English pottery or English pottery marks or backstamps we recommend the following books to aid in you research. Encyclopedia Of British Pottery And Porcelain Marks …

Staffordshire Pottery Identification Using Backstamps The name of the pottery manufacturer and approximate date of manufacture can be discovered if the piece of pottery has a backstamp.There are way …

Pottery marks and porcelain marks are like silver hallmarks – often difficult to decipher, frequently duplicated with very small variations by other manufacturers, and changing with periods of manufacture …

Derby Porcelain Works C 1759 – Present Day Original factory closed in 1848.Marks to that date shown below. Derby makers marks 1. Incised c1770 – 1780. Occasionally also in …

Worcester Porcelain Marks 1751 – present day. First period marks to 1793 only given below. 1 – 4. Crescent marks, painted or printed in underglaze blue c1755 – 1790 …

Davenport Longport c1793 – 1887 1 and 2. Name impressed, sometimes with an anchor. Lower case letters 1793 – 1810, upper case after 1805. 3. Printed on stone china …

Delph, Spode pottery marks Charles James Mason and Co. Lane Delph 1 and 2. Standard Patent Ironstone mark 1813 – 1829  used by G.M and C.J Mason and subsequently by …

Wedgwood China Patterns Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd. Burslem c1759, Etruria c1769. 1 and 2. Impressed marks c 1759 – 1769. 3. Standard impressed mark c1759 onwards. England added …