Ceramic Trade Marks - R
Initials Used as Trade Marks - R
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North Staffordshire Pottery Marks |
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Job Ridgway (& Sons) |
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Job Ridgway (& Sons) An important family - Manufacturers of earthenware and porcelain at Cauldon Place, Shelton. c.1802-13 Continued by Job's two sons, John & William Ridgway. c.1814-30 In 1830 the two brothers separated. John continued the Cauldon Place Works until 1855 and William Ridgway worked the Bell Works at Shelton and the Church Works in Hanley. |
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Mark |
Description
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| I RIDGWAY |
Most early Ridgway wares are
unmarked.
Rare and early impressed name-mark with bee hive below, found on earthenwares. c.1802-1808. |
| RIDGWAY & SONS |
Rare impressed mark found on
porcelains.
c.1808-13 |
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J & W RIDGWAY
J & W R J W R |
From 1814-1830 Job Ridgway's two
sons John & William traded in partnership at the Shelton 'Cauldon Place
Works',
Printed or impressed marks as shown |
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