Pottery & porcelain

Hicks, Meigh & Johnson marks

Shelton, England, United Kingdom · 1822–1835 · 12 marks.

Active years
1822–1835
Country
United Kingdom
City / region
Shelton, England
Products
china, earthenware
Marks
12
Hicks, Meigh & Johnson mark, c. Before 1830

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c. Before 1830

Dated marks & timeline

12 marks
Hicks, Meigh & Johnson mark, c. Before 1830

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c. Before 1830

Stone China

earthenware · Shelton, England

The source assigns this earlier version to Hicks & Meigh and tentatively dates the ware .

Hicks, Meigh & Johnson mark, c. 1830–1839

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c. 1830–1839

Real Stone China

The caption states that this successor-company mark was first issued in the late 1830s.

earthenware · Shelton, England

The source explicitly rejects HMJ attribution and assigns the -and-ribbon mark to Ridgway, Morley, Wear & Co.

Hicks, Meigh & Johnson mark, Before 1837

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Before 1837

Stone China

The source places this armorial form before 1837; printing can be indistinct.

printed · earthenware · Shelton, England

The source describes the Hanover centre on the pre- Royal Arms.

Hicks, Meigh & Johnson mark, Before 1837

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Before 1837

Stone China

The source places this armorial form before 1837; printing can be indistinct.

printed · earthenware · Shelton, England

The source describes the Hanover centre on the pre- Royal Arms.

Hicks, Meigh & Johnson mark

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Undated

Real Ironstone China

impressed, printed · earthenware · Shelton, England

The source attributes the three-line impressed mark to Francis Morley, continuing into early G. L. Ashworth & Bros. It occurred alongside a printed Royal Arms mark on one plate.

Hicks, Meigh & Johnson mark

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Undated

Real Stone China

printed · earthenware · Shelton, England

Pattern 160 was issued by Ridgway, Morley, Wear & Co., although the source says the print and mark originated under HMJ.

Hicks, Meigh & Johnson mark

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Undated

earthenware

earthenware · Shelton, England

The source assigns this more detailed Royal Arms version to earlier Hicks & Meigh.

Hicks, Meigh & Johnson mark

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Undated

Stone China

earthenware · Shelton, England

The source attributes pattern 125 to HMJ and gives 128 as its final ironstone pattern number.

Hicks, Meigh & Johnson mark

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Undated

Stone China

printed, impressed · earthenware · Shelton, England

The printed Royal Arms mark and impressed REAL IRONSTONE CHINA occurred on the same plate.

About Hicks, Meigh & Johnson

Thomas Johnson joined Richard Hicks and Job Meigh II around 1820 to form Hicks, Meigh & Johnson at Shelton. The firm made china and earthenware and employed 600 people in 1833. The partners retired, the partnership dissolved in 1835 and Ridgway, Morley & Wear acquired the factory.