Ceramic Usa Pottery Marks

If you are familiar at all with pottery you will notice a large number of pieces that are marked with only usa.

Ceramic usa pottery marks.

Read beyond a usa mark on the bottom of a planter or bowl. Identifying a mark on a piece of pottery or porcelain is often the first step in researching the value of these antique and collectible pieces. Our website includes marks stamps chops and or signatures etc usually found on the bottom of ceramic objects created by potters ceramic artists and sculptors. The marks listed below are grouped as far as was possible in a logical order with similar signs graphics shapes etc grouped together.

For a sufficient explanation of why pieces are marked like this lets start in the 1800 s. This guide provides marks found on both antique and contemporary collectible pottery and porcelain from the united states and other countries and includes dating information and a brief history relating. It tells only that the piece was made in the united states. Jul 22 2019 explore anna coombes s board pottery marks usa followed by 139 people on pinterest.

There is not a usa pottery company that produced these wares. Pottery you fall in love with as it sits on a shelf in an antique store has a story too. See more ideas about pottery marks pottery ceramics.