After 1879
ORIENTAL
The impressed 8/17 dates this example to August 1917; plural Ridgways indicates a post-1879 mark.
Pottery & porcelain · a closer look
Ridgways mark: Ridgways Royal Semi Porcelain England
Mark details
- Maker
- Ridgways →
- Period
- Undated
- Wording
- Ridgways Royal Semi Porcelain England
- Place
- Shelton, England
Dating cue
The impressed 6/94 dates an example to June 1894, contradicting a published 1905 introduction; the complete use interval is not given.
Other Ridgways marks
c. 1880–1885
Stoke-on-Trent
Bow-and-quiver marks without a place name generally date circa 1880–1885, with documented later exceptions.
c. 1885–1890
Stoke-on-Trent
The source generally dates Stoke-on-Trent bow-and-quiver marks to about 1885–1890.
c. 1885–1890
Stoke-on-Trent
The source generally dates Stoke-on-Trent bow-and-quiver marks to about 1885–1890; 73316 is a pattern registration of 1887.
