Vintage White Ironstone Mark

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9P3awNcB8OvpVH8Rb0NiiqcVkKRNLFIQh4EgOM5TLIrSUbnCJxs_FAJTSmbKgQqESkF2utlxipCJ5_w1x3v0GqB1ouSteGLldYR_XS8wvYKZMgGBQCGkgRtP10bhl_RJbnixu-85pchKP/s1600/couronnechiffre.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9P3awNcB8OvpVH8Rb0NiiqcVkKRNLFIQh4EgOM5TLIrSUbnCJxs_FAJTSmbKgQqESkF2utlxipCJ5_w1x3v0GqB1ouSteGLldYR_XS8wvYKZMgGBQCGkgRtP10bhl_RJbnixu-85pchKP/s640/couronnechiffre.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">Happy Tuesday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">The mark on</span> a vintage treasure is an important<br />way to find out <i>who</i>, <i>when</i> and <i>where</i> a piece was made<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikja-niCt6cA4yzDLPIAZb_7a-3DgVo9FR2X9q4CSWgmJ-d-0iygm94qfbxF3MD5hi8DJFnMVJqU8YB1fI_PpwuS3jNVLHaBD8tezhmKAIZ9bgboOnb_Eo_s0cabMhRBMsclQk69ynv4P8/s1600/mark+1883.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikja-niCt6cA4yzDLPIAZb_7a-3DgVo9FR2X9q4CSWgmJ-d-0iygm94qfbxF3MD5hi8DJFnMVJqU8YB1fI_PpwuS3jNVLHaBD8tezhmKAIZ9bgboOnb_Eo_s0cabMhRBMsclQk69ynv4P8/s1600/mark+1883.jpg" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3Ilv6TA5Ee9wi8kjcjZm1PHux4ysqzQQqUPvYRAwoelxuGh1iAhipzBfJBfeUxjrXzGSDdQOpju7Zhgg1hAA3LJ2GmRuYGJhyGvznanfDKcogjPgROnRi4aMuiCuU7umxNtSffc2O_SpC/s1600/mark.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3Ilv6TA5Ee9wi8kjcjZm1PHux4ysqzQQqUPvYRAwoelxuGh1iAhipzBfJBfeUxjrXzGSDdQOpju7Zhgg1hAA3LJ2GmRuYGJhyGvznanfDKcogjPgROnRi4aMuiCuU7umxNtSffc2O_SpC/s1600/mark.jpg" /></a></div><span style="font-size: x-large;">Two Wonderful <span style="font-size: small;">followers</span> <span style="font-size: small;">have asked me </span></span><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;">  if the</span></span><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;"> <span style="font-size: x-large;">~Ironstone~</span></span></span><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">  </span>they found are true vintage treasures</span></span><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: small;"> If you look</span> </span>closely at the two marks above<br />you will see a difference<br />although at first glance they look  very similar <br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></span><br />The first mark tells you<br />It is Royal Ironstone China<br />Made by Johnston Brothers in England<br />early <span style="font-size: large;">1883</span><br /><span style="font-size: large;">The second mark </span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;"> is Royal Ironstone China</span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;">Made by Alfred Meakin in England </span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;">it is from </span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: large;">1883-1913 </span></span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: large;">Both pieces have the mark of a valuable vintage treasure</span></span></span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKunIHjgfbfU-w4LNUS3bigwfgKaVTYNUckyaOwfV-PfDaTalK_hG_nK4GeRs3__dAStL06PE6mkFPVNIo74kztrkCl94cH9k2wmkodQvD12_RDpVaJNWsHwQxc6UzDM2Cf4JwGHqfmZuC/s1600/pottery-mark-query-3-ironstone-staffordshire-21502517.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKunIHjgfbfU-w4LNUS3bigwfgKaVTYNUckyaOwfV-PfDaTalK_hG_nK4GeRs3__dAStL06PE6mkFPVNIo74kztrkCl94cH9k2wmkodQvD12_RDpVaJNWsHwQxc6UzDM2Cf4JwGHqfmZuC/s640/pottery-mark-query-3-ironstone-staffordshire-21502517.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: large;">This mark is<span style="font-size: small;"> ironstone</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">by Staffordshire made in England<br />from 1890 <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0r0-APaDzyhXuZ2DyYzXx1ztushlyBrMs4eGWw9q8afvO2kQQqjFWmn0xYLxTYdUoW3CVO4z5UY09_QYSUW8QFn4ULPyYwdBQuCFyOmItdiPC8x4IC_aEskwuwvPYZSsJuFR7DCwTlCPD/s1600/masongmcj.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="354" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0r0-APaDzyhXuZ2DyYzXx1ztushlyBrMs4eGWw9q8afvO2kQQqjFWmn0xYLxTYdUoW3CVO4z5UY09_QYSUW8QFn4ULPyYwdBQuCFyOmItdiPC8x4IC_aEskwuwvPYZSsJuFR7DCwTlCPD/s400/masongmcj.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br />This is  Mason  Ironstone ware company Mark<br />from 1815<br /><br /><br />White Ironstone was first patented in July 1813 by Charles Mason <br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">{Love}</span><br />the description<br />"as hard and durable as iron"<br /><br /><br /><br />These marks are just<i> some </i>of the many marks found  on White Ironstone<br />and sometimes the mark has worn off completely<br />So my advice is don't be afraid to buy <span style="font-size: large;">Vintage White Ironstone but if you can check the mark on the base</span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;"> you may have found a real vintage treasure too</span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;">I have been collecting White Ironstone for so long </span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;">and I still get excited when I find a new piece </span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;"> Love the old and the new </span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;">White Ironstone</span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;">here is a mark of new Ironstone</span></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhleK9cWpXSyactOLLHLtnR-p-wAcwlFpRIGElOEK_rYDl8YelL7obhJSvsvRGhsA3P2c81Pb0_p8M0umKAH9j4OhBCovYH9kiobXQRTtRA86y5tsO6pro3ZIlgszrTziQvZVZKta0KE0BE/s1600/mark+new.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="239" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhleK9cWpXSyactOLLHLtnR-p-wAcwlFpRIGElOEK_rYDl8YelL7obhJSvsvRGhsA3P2c81Pb0_p8M0umKAH9j4OhBCovYH9kiobXQRTtRA86y5tsO6pro3ZIlgszrTziQvZVZKta0KE0BE/s320/mark+new.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;">romantic saying for today</span></span><br /><br /><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;">"You have bewitched me body and soul and I Love you"</span></span></i><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;">Jane Austen</span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span></span></span></div>

Vintage White Ironstone Mark

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