Marks on German, Bohemian, and Austrian Porcelain: 1710 to Present

R.E. Rontgen, 2011

Overview

This comprehensive volume serves as a definitive source for identifying marks used by porcelain manufacturers, factories, and decorators across Germany, Bohemia, and Austria. It covers the period from 1710 to the present day. The book features an extensive collection of over 3,300 marks, detailing more than 1,300 individual porcelain products, producers, and decorators. It also includes marks applied by American importers and a special chapter dedicated to over 650 Continental and American marks that might be confused with more famous ones.

Who it's for

• Collectors of German, Bohemian, and Austrian porcelain.
• Appraisers and dealers specializing in antique ceramics.
• Museum curators and art historians.
• Anyone interested in the history of porcelain production in Central Europe.

Key features

• Features over 3,300 marks.
• Identifies over 1,300 porcelain products, producers, and decorators.
• Includes marks from 1710 to the present.
• Contains a special chapter on potentially confusing marks.
• English and German text.
• Hardcover binding.
• 655 pages.