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China and Pottery Marks

France

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ST. CLOUD

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Established about 1695. Factory destroyed by fire in 1773; not rebuilt. Soft paste.

ST. CLOUD

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This mark used from 1730 to 1762. Either in blue or graved in ware. The letter T stands for Tron, the name of the director. Soft paste.

CHANTILLY

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Established in 1735. Mark in blue or red. Soft paste.

ARRAS

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Established in 1782. Mark in blue. Factory ceased in 1786. Soft paste.

MENECY

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Established in 1735. This mark is usually impressed; sometimes traced in blue. Soft paste.

ETIOLLES, near CORBEIL

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Established in 1768. Monnier, manufacturer. Soft paste.

BOURG LA REINE

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Established in 1773. Jacques & Jullien. Soft paste.

SCEAUX-PENTHIEVRE, near PARIS

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Established in 1750 by Jacques Capelle. These letters are engraved on the soft clay.

SCEAUX-PENTHIEVRE, near PARIS

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The latter mark in blue. This mark occurs more frequently on Fayence.

CLINGNANCOURT

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Established in 1775 by Pierre Deruelle. Mark in blue. Soft and hard paste.

CLINGNANCOURT

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Used on pieces of Chinese style. Mark in red. Hard paste.

CLINGNANCOURT

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Mark of Monsieur Comte de Provence.

ORLEANS

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Established in 1753 by M. Gerré. Hard and soft paste.

ORLEANS

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This mark used from 1808 to 1871, in blue or gold.

SARREGUEMINES

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Soft paste.

SARREGUEMINES

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Soft paste and Fayence.

VINCENNES

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Soft paste. Established in 1786.

VINCENNES

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Soft paste. Another mark.

PARIS. RUE FONTAINE AU ROY

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Established in 1773 by Jean Baptiste Locré. Mark in blue. Hard paste.

PARIS. FAUBOURG ST. LAZARE

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Founded in 1773. Hard paste.

PARIS. FAUBOURG ST. ANTOINE

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Established in 1773. Morelle, manufacturer. Hard paste.

PARIS. RUE DE LA ROQUETTE

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Established in 1773. Souroux, manufacturer. Hard paste.

PARIS. GROS CAILLON

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Established in 1773 by Advenir Lamarre. Hard paste.

PARIS. RUE DE CLICHY

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Mark in blue. Hard paste.

FRANCE

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A mark found on biscuit groups. Factory unknown.

PARIS. RUE THIROUX

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Established in 1778. André Marie Lebeuf, manufacturer. Under the protection of Marie Antoinette. Mark in red. Hard paste.

PARIS. RUE DE BONDY

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Established in 1780. Dihl and Guerhard, manufacturers. Under the patronage of Duc d’Angoulême. Hard paste.

PARIS. RUE DE BONDY

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Another mark. Hard paste.

PARIS. RUE DU FAUBOURG ST. DENIS

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Established in 1769. Under the protection of Charles Philippe Comte d’Artois, afterward Charles X. Factory discontinued in 1810.

BELLEVILLE

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Established in 1790 by Jacob Petit. Mark in blue. Hard paste.

PARIS. RUE DE BONDY

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Hard paste. Mark in blue.

ROUEN

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Under the reign of Louis XV. Fayence.

LILLE

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Established in 1784 by Leperre Durot. Mark in red. Hard paste.

PARIS

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M. Nast, manufacturer. Mark in red. Hard paste.

PARIS

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Halley, manufacturer. First Empire mark in gold. Hard paste.

NANCY

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Emile Gallé, manufacturer. Fayence and glass.

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