c. 1861–1873
GJ Stoke-on-Trent
earthenware · Stoke, England
The source describes a raised moulded two-lobed cartouche, sometimes with an inked pattern number above.
Pottery & porcelain
George Jones & Sons Ltd marks
Stoke, England, United Kingdom · 1861–1957 · 5 marks.
- Active years
- 1861–1957
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City / region
- Stoke, England
- Products
- china, earthenware
- Marks
- 5
Dated marks & timeline
5 marks
c. 1861–1873
GJ
The source associates the monogram without a crescent with the period before & SONS was added.
impressed · earthenware · Stoke, England
as either an impressed or moulded mark The only (i.e. without the crescent) used when the company was "George Jones" (without the "& SONS")
c. 1872–1891
Stoke Crescent China
An example bears registration number 826, which the source identifies as a pattern registration from 1884.
earthenware · Stoke, England
this mark appeared on a plate with the registration number 826 - which means the pattern was registered in 1884
About George Jones & Sons Ltd
George Jones began pottery manufacture in Stoke about 1861 and moved to the Trent Potteries in 1865. His sons became partners in 1873, when the Crescent trademark was registered. The firm incorporated as George Jones & Sons Ltd in 1894.
Also known as: George Jones & Co