Ceramic Trade Marks - H
Initials Used as Trade Marks - H

 

North Staffordshire Pottery Marks

 

Sampson Hancock (& Sons)

 

Index for Sampson Hancock

Examples of Hancock Ware

 

Sampson Hancock (& Sons) 

Manufacturer of earthenware at Stoke 1870-1937 (formerly Tunstall c.1858 to1870 )

 * New title "S Hancock & Sons (Potters) Ltd., Corona Pottery, Hanley", from 1935 to 1937.

NOTE: Marks with S.H. & Co are Stevenson & Hancock

Mark

Description & date

S. H. Initials found on printed marks; name of pattern is often included.

1858-91

S. HANCOCK Printed mark with name in full 1858 onwards
S. H. & S.

S. H. & SONS

Initials found on printed marks; name of pattern is often included.

1891-1935

Printed marks, 1900-6

 

Printed marks, 1906-12
THE "DUCHESS"
CHINA
A circular mark incorporating these words was registered 1911

Printed mark, 1912-37

 

Some marks have "ROYAL CORONA WARE" above the crown.

 

Molly Hancock was the artist for the ware with the mark shown with her name.

Printed mark, 1912-37

Rubens Ware

F.X. Abraham was the artist for this piece.

Printed mark, probably later period.

 

 

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