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<p>[QUOTE="kentworld, post: 12641283, member: 35"]If it's Limbach, it would be porcelain. I don't know if it is Limbach.</p><p><br /></p><p>From <a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/dictionary/p/ceramics/ce-germany/limbach-porcelain" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/dictionary/p/ceramics/ce-germany/limbach-porcelain" rel="nofollow">https://www.worthpoint.com/dictionary/p/ceramics/ce-germany/limbach-porcelain</a>:</p><p>Initially, the Limbach marks were <a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216524_mark" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216524_mark" rel="nofollow">initials</a>, the letter <a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216507_mark" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216507_mark" rel="nofollow">"L"</a> in a script font, <a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216513_monogram-ornament" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216513_monogram-ornament" rel="nofollow">variations</a> of <a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-74522_mark" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-74522_mark" rel="nofollow">"LB" in monogram</a><u>,</u>and <a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216511_asterisk-crossed" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216511_asterisk-crossed" rel="nofollow">two crossed mirrored letter</a> Ls sometimes over an asterisk. In 1788, the <a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156970_clover-leaf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156970_clover-leaf" rel="nofollow">cloverleaf mark</a> was introduced at the Limbach factory. It was also adopted by the Kloster Veilsdorf, Breitenbach, and Ilmenau factories. The numerous marks with crowns included different <a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156974_clover-crown-1772-limbach" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156974_clover-crown-1772-limbach" rel="nofollow">crown styles</a>, such as "1772," a script font "L" inside a cloverleaf and a script "Limbach" below, or a mark minus the word “Limbach” with initials within a <a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156972_triangle-crown-clover-1772" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156972_triangle-crown-clover-1772" rel="nofollow">triangle</a> added to the crown and cloverleaf Additional crown marks featured a crown and a cloverleaf within a shield with “<a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-318257_crown-flower-limbach-shield" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-318257_crown-flower-limbach-shield" rel="nofollow">1772</a>” over “<a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156975_crown-clover-1772-limbach" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156975_crown-clover-1772-limbach" rel="nofollow">LIMBACH</a>” in all caps below, a <a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156975_crown-clover-1772-limbach" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156975_crown-clover-1772-limbach" rel="nofollow">crown and cloverleaf</a> with “<a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-318255_crown-flower-limbach" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-318255_crown-flower-limbach" rel="nofollow">72</a>” or “1772” and “LIMBACH” crisscrossed in between the crown and cloverleaf. The words <a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216523_breitenbach-limbach-gruber" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216523_breitenbach-limbach-gruber" rel="nofollow">"Breitenbach et Limbach" with "Grube"</a> underneath in a script font were also a mark the factory used. Marks were painted in blue and lilac.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kentworld, post: 12641283, member: 35"]If it's Limbach, it would be porcelain. I don't know if it is Limbach. From [URL]https://www.worthpoint.com/dictionary/p/ceramics/ce-germany/limbach-porcelain[/URL]: Initially, the Limbach marks were [URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216524_mark']initials[/URL], the letter [URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216507_mark']"L"[/URL] in a script font, [URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216513_monogram-ornament']variations[/URL] of [URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-74522_mark']"LB" in monogram[/URL][U],[/U]and [URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216511_asterisk-crossed']two crossed mirrored letter[/URL] Ls sometimes over an asterisk. In 1788, the [URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156970_clover-leaf']cloverleaf mark[/URL] was introduced at the Limbach factory. It was also adopted by the Kloster Veilsdorf, Breitenbach, and Ilmenau factories. The numerous marks with crowns included different [URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156974_clover-crown-1772-limbach']crown styles[/URL], such as "1772," a script font "L" inside a cloverleaf and a script "Limbach" below, or a mark minus the word “Limbach” with initials within a [URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156972_triangle-crown-clover-1772']triangle[/URL] added to the crown and cloverleaf Additional crown marks featured a crown and a cloverleaf within a shield with “[URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-318257_crown-flower-limbach-shield']1772[/URL]” over “[URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156975_crown-clover-1772-limbach']LIMBACH[/URL]” in all caps below, a [URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-156975_crown-clover-1772-limbach']crown and cloverleaf[/URL] with “[URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-318255_crown-flower-limbach']72[/URL]” or “1772” and “LIMBACH” crisscrossed in between the crown and cloverleaf. The words [URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/marks/ceramics/mark-216523_breitenbach-limbach-gruber']"Breitenbach et Limbach" with "Grube"[/URL] underneath in a script font were also a mark the factory used. Marks were painted in blue and lilac.[/QUOTE]
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