Undated
H & S L ORIENTAL
earthenware · Longton, England
ORIENTAL was used as a trade name; L denotes Longton.
Pottery & porcelain
Holmes & Son marks
Longton, England, United Kingdom · 1899–1904 · 3 marks.
- Active years
- 1899–1904
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City / region
- Longton, England
- Products
- earthenware
- Marks
- 3
Dated marks & timeline
3 marks
Undated
H & S L ORIENTAL
earthenware · Longton, England
ORIENTAL was used as a trade name; L denotes Longton.
Undated
HOLMES & SON LONGTON
earthenware · Longton, England
This example is also recorded in Godden’s Encyclopaedia of Marks.
About Holmes & Son
Holmes & Son made ornamental and art earthenware at the Clayton Pottery, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. Their ware commonly has hand-painted floral designs with raised gilding and the trade name ORIENTAL. Godden gives operating dates of 1898–1903.
Also known as: Holmes & Son | Pottery manufacturers | Longton, Stoke-on-Trent