What does the base of an Adams milk jug look like?
The base is marked in blue “Palissy” over a crown, and under is “Adams, Estd. 1657, England” (this mark was used from 1914 – 1940). Adams Kyber pattern polychrome Lidded Sugar and milk jug. Colour is added to a blue transfer with luster trim on handles, base edge, rim edge and into the design. The lid also has luster in the design and knob.
When did Adams Ware start using Kyber pattern?
(this mark was used from 1914 – 1940). Adams Kyber pattern polychrome Lidded Sugar and milk jug. Colour is added to a blue transfer with luster trim on handles, base edge, rim edge and into the design. The lid also has luster in the design and knob. Fully marked with a blue transfer including the Kyber pattern name, and Adam’s England.
When did William Adams get his belt mark?
Impressed ‘ Adams ‘ or ‘ Adams & Co ‘ marks occur on various wares from 1785. pattern name is in centre of shield. Belt mark with crown above.
How big was an Adams ware bowl in 1657?
ADAMS EST 1657, then, TUNSTALL ENGLAND. small basalt medallion (about 3 x 2 cm) with the figure of Ceres in relief. Impressed on the reverse were the words ADAMS, Est 16… the silver mount was added later This is an Ironstone bowl, 7 x 9 1/2 x 2 inches in size. It is marked on base “Real English Ironstone Micratex Est.1657 England ADAMS
When did W Adams and co print the pattern?
W Adams & Co simple printed mark used c.1879 – 1917 where ‘ENGLAND’ occurs the mark is 1891+ ‘LOUISE’ is the pattern name – on a chamber pot Wm Adams & Co estab. 1657
Impressed ‘ Adams ‘ or ‘ Adams & Co ‘ marks occur on various wares from 1785. pattern name is in centre of shield. Belt mark with crown above.
When did William Adams start making his wares?
Early wares made before 1780 would not seem to be marked. Impressed ‘ Adams ‘ or ‘ Adams & Co ‘ marks occur on various wares from 1785. pattern name is in centre of shield. Belt mark with crown above.
Why did William Adams build the Potteries in Burslem?
At the time these were the only works of any size yet built in Burslem – the company decided to take this date to put on its ware – the company of W Adams was of the same family as Robert and John” I have no idea about this mark – W. Adams does not appear to have ever worked at Etruria and there does not appear to have been a different W. Adams.
