c. 1918
Mark image
Reichenbach, Germany
Used , early mark still without the "Carstens" addition. (Picture by Marcus Baraczewski)
Pottery & porcelain
Reichenbach, Germany · 1900–2019 · 16 marks.
c. 1918
Reichenbach, Germany
Used , early mark still without the "Carstens" addition. (Picture by Marcus Baraczewski)
1918–1949
Reichenbach, Germany
Used between , color version with normal "Carstens Porzellan".
1918–1949
Reichenbach, Germany
Used between , "Carstens Porzellan" all in capital letters.
1918–1949
Reichenbach, Germany
Used between , single color version with normal "Carstens Porzellan".
1949–1969
Reichenbach, Germany
Used between , note the wreath with the small crowned "R".
1968–1990
cobalt, blue · Reichenbach, Germany
Used between , cobalt blue version with "Fine China" and "Made in German Democratic Republic".
1968–1990
Reichenbach, Germany
Used between , color version with "Fine China" and "Made in German Democratic Republic".
1968–1990
Reichenbach, Germany
Used between , color version with "Fine China" and "Made in ".
1969–1981
Reichenbach, Germany
Used between , nearly the same as before but the wreath is topped by " " instead of the .
1969–1981
Reichenbach, Germany
Used between , " " above a laurel wreath containing the capital letter "R".
1969–1981
Reichenbach, Germany
Used between , example of the previously shown mark in color but also stating "Germany". (Picture: Michael Havrisko)
1981–1990
Reichenbach, Germany
c. 1985
cobalt · Reichenbach, Germany
Used , cobalt version "Fine China" and "Made in Germany" and cyrillic export mark.
c. 1985
printed · Reichenbach, Germany
Used , barely used on porcelain, actually was the print used on packing material. Stylized laurel wreath, "Fine China" and "Made in Germany".
c. 2000
Reichenbach, Germany
Company logo used from onwards.
Undated
Reichenbach, Germany
The basic mark form was re-registered as №· on 1981-08-07 and extended in 2001.
Also known as: Porzellanfabrik Reichenbach · Porzellanfabrik Reichenbach GmbH · Porzellanfabrik Schwabe & Co. · Reichenbacher Porzellanfabrik C.&E. Carstens Erben KG · Reichenbacher Porzellanfabrik C.&E. Carstens GmbH · VEB Porzellanwerk Reichenbach