Undated
Ironstone Claremont J Clementson
The diamond records registration of the Claremont pattern on 30 June 1856; it is not a mark-use interval.
ironstone · Shelton, England
Claremont is the pattern name.
Pottery & porcelain
J Clementson pottery marks
On earthenware from Shelton, England, J Clementson pottery marks carry “Manufactured for Davenport Bros 203 Greenwich St N Y”.
- Active years
- 1839–1864
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City / region
- Shelton, England
- Products
- earthenware
- Marks
- 9
Dated marks & timeline
9 marks
Undated
Manufactured for Davenport Bros 203 Greenwich St N Y
earthenware · Hanley, England
Retailer mark for Davenport Bros, 203 Greenwich Street, New York.
About Joseph Clementson
Joseph Clementson and Jonah Read began at Phoenix Works, Shelton, in 1832. After the partnership ended in 1839, Clementson continued alone, enlarging the works in 1845 and acquiring Bell Works in 1856. He made printed earthenware, ironstone and granite ware for domestic and North American markets. The firm exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1851. Clementson retired in 1867, passing the business to his four sons and son-in-law Edward Baxter as Clementson Brothers.
Joseph Clementson established his Phoenix Works business with Jonah Read in 1832 and continued alone after their partnership ended in 1839. He enlarged the works in 1845 and bought Bell Works in 1856. On retiring in 1867, he passed the business to his four sons and son-in-law, who continued as Clementson Bros. Joseph Clementson worked with Jonah Read at Phoenix Works, Shelton, before continuing alone in 1839.
He retired in 1867, passing the business to his four sons and son-in-law as Clementson Bros.
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