? Quiz 2 - Pottery Marks ?

Question 1:
Which one is the genuine mark? Wedgwood & Josiah Wedgwood & Bentley Rolls Royce & Bentley
Question 2:
When Limited appears what can be deduced about the age of a piece? Before 1861 During 1861 After 1861
Question 3:
Which Stoke potter used the initials G.J.? Greg Jones George James George Jones
Question 4:
When Trade Mark appears what can be deduced about the age of a piece? Before 1862 During 1862 After 1862
Question 5:
Which Tunstall potter used the initials B.B.B.? Booths Ltd Bothey Ltd Bovey Ltd
Question 6:
When a name or mark is stamped on then this is said to be ? Incised Impressed Impressive
Question 7:
The name of Davenport may be associated with marks incorporating an? Anchor Mermaid Fish
Question 8:
A mark of Bisto indicates which? A gravy boat A gravy jug A piece by Bishop & Stonier
Question 9:
A mark of Astbury is likely to be ? James Astbury Thomas Astbury John Astbury
Question 10:
On a Minton ware, an impressed year cypher of a swastika indicates? 1927 1935 1937

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Selected information taken from The Handbook of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks, by Geoffrey A. Godden.

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Last revised 29 September 2007.
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