Pottery & porcelain
E J D Bodley marks
Burslem, England, United Kingdom · 1875–1892 · 6 marks.
- Active years
- 1875–1892
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City / region
- Burslem, England
- Products
- china, earthenware
- Marks
- 6
Dated marks & timeline
6 marks
c. 1891–1892
Edwin J D Bodley TRADE MARK EJDB BURSLEM ENGLAND
The source distinguishes the later mark by the addition of ENGLAND.
earthenware · Burslem, England
mark with The addition of the country of origin was a requirement of the McKinley Tariff Ac t
Undated
E.J.D.B.
The source gives 7 September 1879 for the left registration diamond and 7 August 1877 for the right; these are design registrations.
earthenware · England, United Kingdom
Undated
E.J.D.B.
The source gives 7 September 1879 for the left registration diamond and 7 August 1877 for the right; these are design registrations.
earthenware · England, United Kingdom
Undated
E J D Bodley England
earthenware · England, United Kingdom
This Royal Arms mark appears on a Willow-pattern plate.
Undated
E J D Bodley England TRADE MARK EJDB BURSLEM
earthenware · Burslem, England
Woodland is the pattern name.
About E J D Bodley
E. J. D. Bodley manufactured china and earthenware at the Hill Pottery, later called the Crown Works, in Burslem. Edwin James Drew Bodley continued independently after his father Edward Fisher Bodley retired in 1875. The business employed 140 people in 1881 and ceased manufacturing after bankruptcy in 1892. Its designs included Aesthetic Movement and bamboo-inspired wares. Edwin James Drew Bodley continued independently after Edward Fisher Bodley retired in 1875.
The firm made china and earthenware at the Hill Pottery in Burslem, renamed Crown Works in 1882. Its fancy and embossed wares included Aesthetic Movement and Japanese-inspired designs. It was declared bankrupt and stopped manufacturing in 1892.