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Here are the why and how, also the the time, an excerpt and the site:The case of Nippon or Japanese Porcelain marks is a bit more peculiar. The word "NIPPON" is the official name of the country of Japan and Japanese makers and trading companies initially marked their porcelain with the name Nippon. However, in 1921, the US Congress requested that Japanese Customs Authorities change the name to JAPAN. Therefore, Porcelain and China antiques that are marked "NIPPON" were made prior to 1921 and items that are marked "JAPAN" were made after 1921. Furthermore, most Porcelain and Chinaware imports from Japan were rarely marked with the actual manufacturer's mark.* http://www.marks4antiques.com/Identify-Porcelain-Antiques.htm
"Franz porcelain is a company and a style of porcelain that people really like. It is a mixture of Asian art, and Nouveau style together for a very unique porcelain art collection."
A porcelain spatula is a spatula that has been treated with a porcelain on the outside. This is so that it will not scratch delicate cookware.
I have a small Haddon Pottery pot and the pottery name - Haddon Pottery - is handwritten in full on the base.
Depends on the size - it comes in two sizes. And on the trademark. 5" in a TMK 5, for example is about $150 per piece. There's some great backstamp guides out there. It's called a TMK (trademark) and if you google "hummel backstamp Dating" some free information should pop up.
There is no such thing as "bone china glassware" or indeed "porcelain glassware".
A set of crossed compass bearings as observed from a vessel laying at anchor to identify the ships position.
http://www.myinsulators.com/glass-factories/bottlemarks.html Search for Anchor Hocking, there is a photo on the left of this page.
By rubbing mineral against a piece of porcelain tile, the objective of the test is to observe the hardness of the mineral.
The Oneida flatware backstamp s.s.s. stands for "satin stainless steel."
The Oneida flatware backstamp s.s.s. stands for "satin stainless steel
You identify minerals through a streak test. This involves taking the tile and the mineral to be identified and rubbing them together. This produces a colored streak on the tile, which can be used to identify the mineral. Consult a field guide for specific colors.
Porcelain Black goes by Porcelain Black.
Here are the why and how, also the the time, an excerpt and the site:The case of Nippon or Japanese Porcelain marks is a bit more peculiar. The word "NIPPON" is the official name of the country of Japan and Japanese makers and trading companies initially marked their porcelain with the name Nippon. However, in 1921, the US Congress requested that Japanese Customs Authorities change the name to JAPAN. Therefore, Porcelain and China antiques that are marked "NIPPON" were made prior to 1921 and items that are marked "JAPAN" were made after 1921. Furthermore, most Porcelain and Chinaware imports from Japan were rarely marked with the actual manufacturer's mark.* http://www.marks4antiques.com/Identify-Porcelain-Antiques.htm
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"Franz porcelain is a company and a style of porcelain that people really like. It is a mixture of Asian art, and Nouveau style together for a very unique porcelain art collection."