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How can you tell German pottery?
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To tell German pottery, look on the bottom or inside for a maker's marking. Using trusted online resources, you can then research the marking and identify both the maker and the country in which it operates or operated. Some well-known makers of German pottery include Villeroy & Boch, Meissen, Dresdner Porzellan, Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur, Rosenthal, Fuerstenberg, Nymphenburg, Wallendorfer, Scheurich and ES Keramik. Explore a large collection of German pottery on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
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Antique Germany Lidded Beer Stein glazed Ceramic, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous beer stein, made in Germany. This beer stein has been made in Germany, circa 1900s. Absolutely gorgeous piece still in great condition, without damage. Lid works properly....
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Pottery
Materials
Pewter
19th Century Westerwald German Salt Glazed Stoneware Crock
Located in Pearland, TX
An antique 19th-Century German Westerwald salt glazed gray stoneware crock or jar with charming applied handles and cobalt blue scrolls and flowers. It would be lovely with a bouquet...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Tapio Wirkkalla for Rosenthal Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Black 'Pollo' Vase
By Tapio Wirkkala, Rosenthal
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Beautiful sculptural Midcentury Modern vintage matt black 'Pollo' vase designed by Finish designer Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal Germany as part of their 'studioline' in the early 196...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
West German Ceramic Wall Plate with Greek Goddess Design, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern West German Greek Goddess Glazed Ceramic Wall Plate
Beautiful West German glazed ceramic decorative plate or vide poche dish featuring a Greek Goddess surrounded b...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Clay, Pottery, Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Dark Green West German Floor Vase 268-40 by Scheurich 1970s
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Large 40cm tall 16" vintage midcentury modern West German pottery floor vase by Scheurich Keramik (ceramic), Germany, circa 1970. Beautiful deep dark moss green color glaze with embo...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Pottery
Vintage “Les Jardin De Versace” for Rosenthal Dinner Plates Z- Set of 10
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Experience the height of high-fashion dining with this exquisite set of ten dinner plates from the iconic "Le Jardin des Papillons" collection, a legendary collaboration between the ...
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Late 20th Century German Hollywood Regency Pottery
Materials
Porcelain
