C
& W K Harvey |
Location and period of operation:
C & W
K Harvey |
Longton |
1835 |
1853 |
Earthenware, ironstone & China manufacturers at the Stafford Street Works, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, England
|
Formerly: Hulme & Hawley
Subsequently: Holland & Green
The London Gazette
14
October 1856
notice that
Charles Harvey the younger retired from
the family busness of 'Bankers & Merchants'
The London Gazette
21 August
1866
notice of
bankruptcy of William Kenwright Harvey,
Flint Grinder, trading as Charles Harvey & Son
White Ironstone Jug in the
Florentine Pattern
photo: Pat Mion
large soup tureen - C & WK
Harvey
blue transferware dinner plate in the Ailanthus pattern |
dinner plate, lavender transferware then hand coloured in the Ailanthus pattern |
Ailanthus is from the Indonesian - 'tree of the gods' or 'tree of heaven'
the pattern was also produced by the subsequent company Holland & Green
White Ironestone China tea pot
in the Classic Gothic Shape
a number of manufacturers, including C& WK Harvey made this pattern
Initials & Marks used on ware for identification:
HARVEY
used as an impressed
mark
C & K W H
C & K W HARVEY
used as an printed marks
AILANTHUS is the pattern name
|
printed mark of a palm tree and
the pattern name 'Ailanthus' |
the palm tree is used on several marks
OPAQUE CHINA
- walking lion -
HARVEY
C & W.K. Harvey
FLORENTINE is the pattern name
the registration
diamond shows that this pattern
was registered on the 16th July 1850
Real Ironstone China
C & W.K. Harvey
mark incorporating the Royal Arms
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