W. MasonMark wording
Undated
W. Mason
printed · blue · earthenware · Lane Delph, England
most ware is unmarked - Godden notes this "rare printed mark" on a blue printed scenic platter
Pottery & porcelain
William Mason marks
Lane Delph, England, United Kingdom · 1811–1824 · 1 mark.
- Active years
- 1811–1824
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City / region
- Lane Delph, England
- Products
- earthenware
- Marks
- 1
William MasonMaker name
Dated marks & timeline
1 markAbout William Mason
Manufacturer of earthenware at Lane Delph , Stoke-upon-Trent , England. William (b.1785) was the eldest son of the potter Miles Mason. Around 1806 Miles took his three sons William; George Miles and Charles James into business with him. In 1811 William Mason left the partnership and set up manufacturing on his own account. In 1824 he left pottery manufacturing, moved to Manchester and set up a retail business.
Previously: with Miles Mason Beaded frame series Attributed to William Mason - this series consists of a series of rural scenes.
The backstamp consists of an octagonal beaded frame (from which this series gets its name) with the name of the view. photo acknowledgement: Lovers of Blue & White archive Dish - Lynmouth North Devon This series consists of a series of rural scenes and depicted here is Lymouth, Devon Backstamp: Octagonal beaded frame with Lynmouth North Devon within. Meat Dish or Platter - Ripon Yorkshire Backstamp: blue printed octagonal beaded frame with Ripon, Yorkshire within.