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China and Pottery Marks

By Unknown

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"China and Pottery Marks" by Unknown is a comprehensive guide on the identification of china and pottery marks, likely written in the early 20th centu...

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2012-07-24
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"China and Pottery Marks" by Unknown is a comprehensive guide on the identification of china and pottery marks, likely written in the early 20th century. This publication serves as a reference for collectors and enthusiasts of fine china, detailing various marks used by distinguished craftsmen and manufacturers across different countries and time periods. The book highlights the importance of these marks in understanding the provenance and value of ceramic pieces. The text delves into the history of pottery and china, illustrating a wealth of marks from manufacturers in regions like England, France, Germany, and Italy. Each section presents an overview of the notable factories, the evolution of their marks, and details about the types of pottery they produced. By organizing this information, the book provides readers with a practical tool for identifying the origins and authenticity of china, contributing to a greater appreciation of collecting fine ceramics. It emphasizes that familiarizing oneself with these marks can prevent the confusion of modern reproductions with authentic antiques, enriching the educational journey of both seasoned collectors and novices alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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