http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-marks-blog.html The antique marks blog page for site updates new web pages and new content. Also links to the antique marks RSS feed. en-us antique marks Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:49:24 GMT Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:49:24 GMT antique-marks.com http://www.antique-marks.com/royal-worcester-artists.html Royal Worcester Artists their art and their life including Charles Baldwyn, Richard Sebright, James Hadley, Dorothy Doughty and more. Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:49:24 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/johann-friedrich-bottger.html Johann Friedrich Bottger and Meissen Porcelain - Johann Friedrich Bottger, an alchemist, discovered porcelain after being held under house arrest in 1700 by order of Augustus the Strong, the elector of Saxony. Sat, 28 Jun 2008 14:35:38 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-cuckoo-clocks.html Antique Cuckoo clocks have been around since 1730 and have always been manufactured by gifted artists and skilled craftsmen, many of the older pieces that have been even minimally cared for are still in existence today. Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:12:34 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/sitemap.html Sitemap - A one click index to help you navigate antique-marks.com. Browse information on antiques, style periods such as art deco art nouveau and arts and crafts as well as antique suppliers and sellers such as worcester derby meissen whitefriars . Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:33:59 GMT http://shop.antique-marks.com Top quality antiques with everything from Royal Worcester and Royal Doulton to Antique Clocks, Antique Silver and Glass to Antique Carpets and Rugs, at the best possible prices. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:59:42 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/royal-worcester-marks.html Royal Worcester Marks on pottery and porcelain including date codes and the infamous worcester dot mark sequence. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:27:08 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/royal-worcester-stinton.html Royal Worcester Stinton artists and the stinton family dynasty. The art, the lives and the specialities of John, Harry and James Stinton. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:24:59 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-carpets-and-tapestry.html Antique Carpets and Tapestry - Your carpets, rugs, tapestry and tectiles are among the most beautiful items you own but they are probably subject to the most abuse, as caring for antique carpets and tapestries can be a time consuming job. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:56:50 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/doulton-artists-marks-b.html Royal Doulton Artists marks and monograms for artists with names beginning with b - barlow baker barnard beard bowditch. Including initial marks on doutlon stoneware. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:41:49 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/royal-crown-derby.html The Royal Crown Derby porcelain company the derby artists, its products and derby base marks. Opened sometime before 1750 with the exact date of the companys founding not known. The story begins with an entrepreneur named Andrew Planche Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:24:00 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/meissen-marks.html Antique Meissen Marks and indentifying the blus crossed swords mark and the Augustus Rex Mark. Not all blue crossed swords marks are Meissen. Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:32:19 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/wedgwood-marks.html Wedgwood Marks - A chronological list of Wedgwood marks to assist the wedgwood collector who is faced with many imitators. Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:19:23 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/troika-pottery-marks.html Troika pottery marks and artists monograms are present on all Troika pieces and almost all Troika pottery was made in moulds, with most items having one basic mould. Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:31:11 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/fenton-art-glass.html Fenton Art Glass - On January 2nd 1907, the first glass was produce by the Fenton factory in Williamstown, West Virginia and Frank L. Fenton's desire to develop new and unusual colors helped to keep Fenton at the forefront of the handmade art glass industry for decades to come. Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:57:58 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/hummel.html M I Hummel figurines were created by a simple Bavarian girl whose name was Berta Hummel. Berta gained her artistic direction at an early age from the Institute of English Sisters. Wed, 28 May 2008 16:22:30 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/searchresults-n.html Search Results - From the antique-marks.com. Covering everything antique, antique terms, antique marks and all the major periods, manaufacturers and styles. Fri, 23 May 2008 09:48:24 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-marks-blog.html The antique marks blog page for site updates new web pages and new content. Also links to the antique marks RSS feed. Fri, 23 May 2008 09:48:20 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-bracket-clocks.html Antique Bracket Clocks - The English bracket clock first appeared in the early 1600s and continued to be made into the 20th century. It is considered the epitomy of English clockmaking. Thu, 22 May 2008 18:06:47 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-vaseline-glass.html Antique Vaseline Glass - What is vaseline glass and how do you tell the difference between true uranium glass and modern copies. Fri, 09 May 2008 18:26:07 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-clocks.html Antique clocks - the origins the clockmakers and the periods. Clocks were first brought to the American colonies in the early 1600s by wealthy colonists and owning a clock was a status symbol. Wed, 07 May 2008 08:01:02 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/sevres-porcelain.html Sevres Porcelain - The Sevres porcelain history starts in 1738 when the Marquis Orry de Fulvy, brother of the Minister of Finance, obtained from the French king Louis XV a licence to manufacture porcelain in the Saxon manner. Fri, 02 May 2008 17:30:23 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-english-porcelain.html antique marks and antique english porcelain, english porcelain marks, periods and dates. Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:00:02 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/dresden-porcelain.html Dresden Porcelain and all things dresden. Dresden porcelain refers more to an artistic movement than a particular porcelain company. In fact, several competing studios emerged under the Dresden umbrella Sun, 27 Apr 2008 14:55:40 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-articles.html Antique Articles, Antique News and Antique Auction Reports. Keeping you up to date on current events and news in the world of antiques including links to new posts in the Antique Marks Blog. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:42:10 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/royal-doulton-gallery.html The Royal Doulton Gallery showing a selection of excellent doulton wares from artists like George Tinworth, Hanndah Barlow and Francis Pope. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:19:51 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/royal-worcester-gallery.html Royal Worcester Gallery - a brief look at a few examples of Royal Worcester Porcelain including items from renowned artists Walter Sedgley, the Stintons, The Doughty sisters and many more. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:16:31 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/royal-vienna-porcelain.html Royal Vienna Porcelain - The Royal Vienna Porcelain factory was founded in 1717 by Claudius Innocentius Du Paquier, who on studying father d'Entrecolles' letters and after conductiing experiments hoped, with the help of Christoph Conrad Hunger, to reveal the secrets of porcelain production. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:37:04 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/royal-worcester-fruit.html Royal Worcester Fruit and Worcester fruit painters including William Hawkins - Herry Ayrton - Richard Sebright - George Moseley - Kitty Blake and others. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:37:03 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/buying-longcase-clocks.html Buying Longcase Clocks - Five Things you need to check before you buy your antique long case clock. Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:48:08 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/rene-lalique.html Rene Lalique - born Rene Jules Lalique in Ay France on April 6 1860 became an iconic glass designer. Especially noted for his stunning creations which included perfume bottles vases jewellery chandeliers clocks and car mascots. Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:34:58 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/martin-brothers.html The Martin Brothers Pottery - Robert Martin set up the first Martin Brothers pottery in the 1860s where he made terracotta sculpture and later gothic revival sculpture called MArtinware. Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:34:55 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/emile-galle.html Emile Galle. Art nouveau glass artist Emile Galle is considered one of the most outstanding glass artists of his time due to his massive contribution to the development of the art of glassmaking and to the Art Nouveau Style. Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:34:53 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/carnival-glass.html Carnival glass was first produced in the early nineteen hundreds and is a range of patterned pressed glass suffused with an iridescent lustre. Other names for the glass were poor mans Tiffany, rainbow glass, aurora glass and taffeta glass. Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:28:51 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/caring-for-antique-clocks.html antique marks and caring for antique clocks, watches and barometers. Cleaning, moving and caring for longcase and mantle clocks Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:28:49 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/arts-and-crafts-guilds.html The antique marks arts and crafts guilds including newlyn, keswick and the artificers guild. Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:26:43 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/art-nouveau.html The Art Nouveau style its artists and its history. From liberty to rene lalique, louis comfort tiffany, anton gaudi and archibald knox. Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:26:38 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-wall-clocks.html Antique wall clocks - are found in many forms and the basic difference between them is they are either spring-driven clocks, which mostly run for eight days, or weight-driven clocks which run for 30 hours. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:07:30 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/dating-antique-clocks.html Dating Antique Clocks - Tips to help you estimate the age of your antique clock. Dating Antique Clocks can be an exact science providing you have the right index books and the proper experience. Sat, 15 Mar 2008 18:10:04 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/index.html The Antique marks reference. A complete guide to antique terms, antique periods, styles, pottery marks, porcelain marks, trademarks and manaufacturers. Including Company histories of Doulton Worcester Meissen Wedgwood Troika and their artists marks. Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:41:44 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/josef-riedel.html Josef Riedel and Collecting Riedel Glass - Josef Reidel was a ninth-generation glassmaker and president of Riedel Crystal. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:18:33 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/harry-simeon.html Harry Simeon Royal Doulton artist - talented and versatile Harry Simeon produced a wide diversity of doulton figures and styles including toby jugs and art nouveau style works. Sat, 08 Mar 2008 12:19:03 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/doultons-leslie-harradine.html Royal Doultons Leslie Harradine. His life and his work at royal doulton Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:32:09 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/art-deco.html Art Deco - The ever popular art deco style is an architectural and decorative-arts style popular from 1910 to 1940 characterised by highly stylised natural and geometric forms and ornaments which are strongly symmetrical. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:33:10 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/royal-crown-derby-gallery.html Royal Crown Derby Gallery - Examples of Derby Porcelain including The astronomy clock by Benjamin Vullliamy and A fine pair of derby porcelain kidney dishes by George Complin. Sun, 02 Mar 2008 17:27:37 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/derby-artists.html Derby Artists and royal crown derby. Including William pegg, Zachariah boreman, Cuthbert gresley, Desire Leroy, Daniel Lucas and many more. Sun, 02 Mar 2008 17:25:18 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/buying-antiques-at-fairs.html antique marks and buying antiques at fairs and antiques markets, collectors stalls. Sun, 02 Mar 2008 16:03:36 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/buying-antiques-at-auction.html antique marks antiques a-to-z covering buying antiques at auction, antique marks, manaufacturers and styles. Sun, 02 Mar 2008 16:03:35 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-auctions-calendar.html Antique Auctions Calendar - Featuring antique auctions, antique fairs, boot sales and yard sales in the UK and USA. Promote your own auction or fair for free or feature your antiques event at our popular antiques site. Sun, 02 Mar 2008 14:59:02 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-glass-terms.html Antique Glass Terms - An antique glass glossary with brief descriptions including those that apply to the products of antique and art glass manufacturers. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:35:46 GMT http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-auction-houses.html Antique Auction Houses in the UK from antique-marks.com. A comprehensive selection of antique auctioneers arounf the UK. Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:32:15 GMT