Examining the bottom for stilt marks may reveal some numbers that may help with identification too.
Ceramic marked on bottom with yellow 1 in circle.
Since this mark was used on figurines produced for 70 years the style must be examined to determine the age.
When translated several possible forms could have been.
Enter at least 3 consecutive letters of the signature.
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Obviously the original name of a german company was in german.
Our website includes marks stamps chops and or signatures etc usually found on the bottom of ceramic objects created by potters ceramic artists and sculptors.
Peters and reed often has three stilt marks too and the old pieces show red clay under the glaze.
Some marks are made up of letters listed in alphabetical order.
Sometimes seen with a germany circle mark in addition to the crown mark.
Antique porcelain collectors scrutinize ceramic marks before making a purchase to make sure the item is genuine and therefore very valuable.
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Italian pottery gained popularity during the renaissance period and wares carrying such names as capodimonte bitossi maiolica and deruta are regarded as some of the finest in design and quality.
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Most studio or art pottery is unique and rarely reproduced in large quantities unless they were made for utilitarian purposes such as pottery jugs or ceramic cookware and tableware that are usually branded in the same pattern and.
These marks usually denote the studio or manufacturer and at times include the artist s initials or signature.
The marks listed below are grouped as far as was possible in a logical order with similar signs graphics shapes etc grouped together.
Some marks look like a circle square bird or animal shape etc.
Antique marks are listed according to their shapes.
A collection of pottery marks using photos and images from our antique collection for easy reference and as a quick guide to the possible attribution of your latest porcelain collectible or pottery marks.
There are many problems with company names.