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Marks / Backstamps

 

Rosenthal

France

FRECH POTTERY MARKS
Excellent site by the Musee National de Ceramique in Sevre, featuring many 20th century artists / French language
www.ceramiques-contemporaines-sevres.fr/outils/page_outils_bio.php

INFO FAIENCE
Very informative site about the history of mostly French pottery companies, with pictures of marks and their dates / English, French and Dutch languages
www.infofaience.com/

LIMOGES PORCLAIN MARKS
Site with many marks from maunufactures of the French city, by e-limoge / English language
e-limoges.com/marks.php

MARQUES DE QUIMPER (Faïenceries de Quimper)
HB and Fish mark, etc., 19th century - 1985
Stamp Site by Libertys / English language
www.libertys.com/quimper.htm

SÈVRES
Intricate lines
Site by the Musée national de céramique, Sèvres / French language
www.sevresciteceramique.fr/site.php?type=P&id=17&marecherche=marque
Good site by by R. Ruthgeerts / English language
users.skynet.be/rutrene/marks20.html
Imitations by R. Ruthgeerts / English language
users.skynet.be/rutrene/marks21.html

SARREQUEMINES / UTZSCHNEIDER
Many marks can be found under Sarreguemines products.
There are several kinds of marks: ... / English & French languages
www.sarreguemines-museum.com/ressources/manuelchineur.asp

 

 

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