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Hummel Mother’s Day Plates



December 4, 2019 1 Comment

The Hummel name carries a lot of weight in the antiquing and collectors world when it comes to high-quality pieces. This is why you'll often find many products being mislabeled as being an authentic Hummel collectible. Regrettably, this also applies to the "Hummel Mother's Day Plate Series". Did Goebel Ever Release a Hummel Mother's Day Plate? All Hummel collectibles that have been released, were produced by the Goebel company, who used the artwork of Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hummel Tagged With: Collectibles, fakes, forgeries, Gerhard Bochmann, Goebel, Hummel plates, Manufacturing, markings, Schmid

Wedgwood Markings



October 2, 2018 2 Comments

Josiah Wedgwood was a famous manufacturer of porcelain and earthenware. While many of his earlier works prior to 1781 may be unmarked, Josiah was the first potter of note to mark his wares with his own name, at a time when other potters were using easily forged marks such as the Sevres double L mark, the Meissen crossed swords mark, or the Chelsea Potteries anchor Mark. The Wedgwood marks have gone through several iterations over the years, as the company struck up partnership deals, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Authentication, Collectibles, Glassware Tagged With: Antique, Appraisal, Authentication, Collectible Figurines, Collectibles, Collecting, Glassware, markings, wedgwood, Wedgwood markings

Royal Doulton Markings – Back Stamps and Trademarks



April 4, 2018 22 Comments

The Royal Doulton company first began in London during 1815 and has since become a global brand that produces some of the most well known and loved porcelain, dinnerware and collectable pieces. Throughout the ages there have been a variety of different stamps used to mark authentic Royal Doulton ornaments and tableware. In saying this, almost all Royal Doulton items will have either a back stamp or marking that can be found on the bottom of the item beneath the final glaze. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Royal Doulton Tagged With: Age of Antique, Antique, Collectible Figurines, Collectibles, Date Stamps, markings, Royal Doulton

Lladro Identification Marks – A History of Lladro Markings



March 21, 2018 2 Comments

The Lladro company, created by brothers Juan, José and Vicente Lladró began with their first porcelain creation in 1953. It wasn't until 1958 that the brothers moved their company to a warehouse near Tavernes Blanques and began working full-time on their porcelain ornaments. This further investment of time by the three brothers, lead to the expansion of their company and a Lladro identification mark was officially introduced in 1960. Identifying the Age of a Lladro Ornament Although the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Authentication, Figurines Tagged With: Antique, Collectible Figurines, Collectibles, Lladro, Lladro Age, markings, vintage

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