The Ceramics Marks Guide

Welcome to The Ceramics Marks Guide — your premier resource for identifying and dating European pottery marks, antique ceramic maker’s marks, and backstamps.

Whether you’re a collector hunting for French faïence or English ironstone, a dealer verifying authenticity, or a ceramics enthusiast tracing historical origins, our meticulously curated guide equips you with expert-level information.

Explore country-by-country index of European pottery makers, delve into brand histories, and access our growing Resource Library for trusted databases, collector guides, and mark identification tools. Start exploring now to uncover the stories behind your ceramic treasures.