Minton Ceramics Markings
Ballard but paper labels identifying the pottery as ballard hand made and a product of vermont craftsmanship are usually his work ballard was an old vermont family of potters beginning with orin alfred k.
Minton ceramics markings. Printed or painted ermine mark used on fine minton porcelains. Goldscheider mark petrie minton mark c1850 amherst japan paragon china paris porcelain mark bourdoir bloch rosenthal porcelain c1930 royal bonn lyonais c1897 royal bonn sarreguemines mark france wien keramos austrian c1930 mayer sherratt c1906 to 1920 wade pottery mark c1957 onwards gerbing stephan g st c1861 to 1900. Some of his work is marked s. Cadbury charitable trust.
Mintons was a major company in staffordshire pottery europe s leading ceramic factory during the victorian era an independent business from 1793 to 1968. He made minton ware famous a cream coloured and blue printed earthenware majolica bone china and parian porcelain. Impressed mark on earthenware. Many printed marks of this period bear the initials m h b b newstone.
C1805 to 1806 mark in overglaze blue enamel only used with gilded pieces. Stanley ballard was an alfred university graduate in ceramics in 1939 who produced pottery in the mid century modern style. Mar 28 2020 explore edwina s emporium s board minton marks on pinterest. The minton archive was presented to the city of stoke on trent on 31 march 2015 by the art fund with a contribution from the wolfson foundation with substantial support from the national heritage memorial fund and significant additional donations from staffordshire county council the pilgrim trust the bamford charitable foundation the bet365 foundation william a.
He also popularized the famous so called willow pattern. Minton from 1796 and during its nearly two hundred year history has been a very important stoke firm that has traded under various styles. Minton hollins period c 1845 68. Antique minton marks dating minton porcelain and pottery using antique minton marks.
Incised mark found on minton parian figures and groups. We welcome your feedback on the website its search functions and appearance. See more ideas about antique knowledge pottery marks pottery makers. Antique minton marks on pottery and porcelain.
And haria ballard brothers. 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. His factory was outstanding in the victorian period for its art porcelains.