what is comanche pottery? i know the factory is in oxford ms but that's all. thanks?
I managed to find information on a company that is in charge of distributing pottery called Comanche. Hope this helps. Comanche Pottery Company Inc. Private Company, Headquarters Location 11420 Hwy. 36, Comanche TX 76442, United States (325)356-3807, (325)356-5341 fax, Primary SIC: Pottery Products, Not Elsewhere Classified, Primary NAICS: Vitreous China, Fine Earthenware and Other Pottery Product Manufacturing Description: Manufacturing: Manufactures pottery...
does anyone know.....?
Check out two sources: where one finds Pottery Marks, on the list on the left side...
what is comanche pottery? i know the factory is in oxford ms but that's all. thanks?
I managed to find information on a company that is in charge of distributing pottery called Comanche. Hope this helps. Comanche Pottery Company Inc. Private Company, Headquarters Location 11420 Hwy. 36, Comanche TX 76442, United States (325)356-3807, (325)356-5341 fax, Primary SIC: Pottery Products, Not Elsewhere Classified, Primary NAICS: Vitreous China, Fine Earthenware and Other Pottery Product Manufacturing Description: Manufacturing: Manufactures pottery...
why are cups and saucers referred to as china?
English pottery always used to be earthenware. This is the stuff you get from the local pottery. It's made with a heavy clay and is quite strong. In China, they had porcelain which is a type of ceramic more closely related to glass than earthenware. It's lightweight and translucent. It was extremely popular in Europe but very expensive so English potters tried to come up with a cheaper homebrew product. Their best effort was a lightweight pottery they called china after the country that Porcelai...
I'd like to find out if I have an antique or a fake. Is there a number to call for appraisal?
You could call the library and see if they have books on Chinese pottery markings, such as China Pottery & Porcelain and Chinese Ceramic. They have the markings....