Ceramic Trade Marks - H
Initials Used as Trade Marks - H
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North Staffordshire Pottery Marks |
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Sampson Hancock (& Sons) |
Sampson Hancock (& Sons) Manufacturer of earthenware at Stoke 1870-1937 (formerly Tunstall c.1858 to1870 ) New title "S Hancock & Sons (Potters) Ltd." from 1935 to 1937. [NOTE: Marks with S.H. & Co. are not the Sampson Hancock company but are those of a different company... Stevenson & Hancock] |
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Mark | Description & date |
S. H. |
Initials found on printed marks;
the name of pattern is often included.
1858-91
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S. HANCOCK | Printed mark with the name in full 1858 onwards |
S. H. & S.
S. H. & SONS
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Initials found on printed marks;
the name of pattern is often included.
1906-12 "OPAQUE CHINA" was a trade name
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Printed marks, 1900-6
"MAGNET" and the castle logo were trade names/marks variations in the use of the name
occured:
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Printed marks, 1906-12 | |
THE "DUCHESS" CHINA |
Godden's book 'Encyclopaedia
of British Pottery & Porcelain Marks' says that a circular mark incorporating
these words was registered 1911
other trade names the company used were...
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Printed marks, 1912-37
Some marks have the trade name "ROYAL CORONA WARE" above the crown.
Molly Hancock was the artist for the pattern 'CREMORNE' with the mark shown with her name.
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Printed mark, 1912-37
'Rubens Ware' is a trade name F.X. Abraham was the artist for this piece.
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Printed mark, probably later period. |
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