J Pratt & Co (Ltd)






 

Location and period of operation:

John Pratt & Co (Ltd)

Fenton

1851

1878

 

Earthenware manufacturer at Land Delph Pottery, Park Street, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent

  • In 1855 the company was selected by the Committee for the Staffordshire Potteries to exhibit at the Paris Universal Exhibition.

  • 'Limited' denotes a date of 1872 onwards.

  • In 1878 Joseph Simpson joined the business which operated as Pratt & Simpson.  

 

Subsequently: Pratt & Simpson 

 

 

Selected by the Committee for the Staffordshire Potteries 
to exhibit at the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1855

 

 


transfer pattern in the Italian Flower pattern 

 

J Pratt & Co

photos courtesy: Taher Babooji 

 

 

Marks & Initials used on ware for identification:

J  P & Co

J Pratt & Co

mark used 1851-1872

 

J P & Co (L)

mark used 1872-1878

 

 

 

 


GOTHIC

J P & Co

'GOTHIC' is the pattern name 

1851-1872

 

 

 


WATER-LILY

J P & Co (L)

'WATER-LILY' is the pattern name 

1872-1878

 

Questions, comments, contributions? email: Steve Birks