Symbol guide
Staffordshire knot pottery marks
In Staffordshire knot pottery marks, the knot itself denotes a regional device. Other manufacturers placed a works name within or below the loops.
Separating the recorded variants
PKP inside the knot is associated with Price & Kensington, while BSA occurs in Burslem School of Art contexts. Other manufacturers placed a works name within or below the loops. The knot itself denotes a regional device.
What to check next
Compare the complete maker examples below, including the mark technique and the position of every letter. A painted decorator initial outside a factory emblem and a letter inside the emblem can have different owners and purposes.
Related marks
7 marks
Undated
E F Bodley & Co
Staffordshire knot mark of New Bridge Pottery, associated by the source with Edward F. Bodley & Son and Bodley & Harrold.