
Recreation - Antiques - Ceramics and Pottery


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Clarice Cliff Collectors Club
- Resource site for collectors of Clarice Cliff pottery. Art Deco 'Masterpieces' from the 1920s and '30s.
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Pan Gu Collection 1999
- Rare official kiln Chinese porcelains of Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasty, exhibition and auction.
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The Potteries
- List of potters including photos, background and history from North Staffordhire, England.
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Blue Ridge Pottery
- Blue Ridge pottery pattern identification page.
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Spode Dollar Pattern
- Article on the transmigration of pottery patterns from Asia.
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Blue Ridge China
- Information about this vintage china producted by Southern Potteries of Erwin, Tennessee from 1938 through 1957.
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The Maling Collectors' Society
- Promotes knowledge of and interest in Maling Pottery, made in Newcastle upon Tyne between 1762 and 1963.
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Han Palace
- Collection of pottery pieces from the Han Dynasty and Tang Dynasty.
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Collecting Blue-Printed Pottery
- Guide to collecting blue transferware pottery.
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Chinese Porcelain
- Features porcelain from the Ming and Ch'ing dynasties and offers the identifying reign marks and features for both dynasties.
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Old Quimper
- Monthly e-zine with articles on Brittany and Celtic culture, vintage Quimper pottery and books to buy.
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P. A. W. Pottery
- P.A. Wranitzky pottery was made between 1874 and 1932 near Znojmo in the Czech Republic.
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Frankoma Family Collectors Association
- A national non-profit organization dedicated to the appreciation, preservation, and promotion of Frankoma pottery as a collectible.
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The Antique Worcester Porcelain Internet Archives
- Comprehensive information on antique Worcester porcelain. Includes database of models, history, marks and dates codes, and information on painters and modelers.
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Glossary of Terms
- Selected terminology of ceramics and pottery.
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Identifying Ceramic Marks on Pottery From Holland
- Contains images of ceramic marks used by the Dutch potteries and ceramic artists in the 20th century
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Koh's Chinese Antique Ceramics Corner
- Features information and resources for collectors of Chinese antique ceramics, including a reference section, glossary, and authentication resources.
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How to Clean Pottery
- Instructions on cleaning antique ceramics and pottery.
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Jonathan Carofino Pre-Columbian Art
- Virtual art gallery and resources for buying, selling, appraising and auctioning pre-Columbian and other ancient art. The majority of the pieces are pottery.
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Pottery Marks
- Includes a database of UK pottery marks as well as tips for collectors.
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Symbolism on Antique Chinese Porcelain
- Glossary of symbols and meaning of figures found on antique Chinese ceramics.
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Pilkington's Lancastrian Pottery Society
- Society concerned with Pilkington's Lancastrian and Royal Lancastrian pottery 1900 to 1958. Newsletters and research.
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Barbotines
- Specialist in French Majolica and barbotine pitcher and jugs. Onnaing, Sarreguemines, Orchies, St Clement, Poët-Laval, and Massier.
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Honiton Pottery Collectors Society
- Promotes the study and collection of pottery made at the Honiton and Crown Dorset potteries.
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Pearlware and Creamware
- Brief description of how to distinguish between pearlware and creamware ceramics.
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Keith Murray
- A site dedicated to the work of designer and architect Keith Murray. Site includes galleries, information and news.
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Wisconsin Pottery Association
- Information on many potteries, especially ones located in Wisconsin.
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Gotheborg.com
- Antique Chinese porcelain collector's help pages offers information on porcelain, history, pottery craft, and porcelain marks.
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Material Insight
- Ceramic and pueblo pottery restoration or repair and Navajo rug, blanket, weaving, or textile analysis and certification using dye, yarn, and fiber analysis.
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Ceramic Restoration and Conservation
- Article discussing the impact of ceramic restoration on value.
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Country Living: Blue and White Transferware
- Feature on the history of transferware, collecting tips, and links to resources for buyers and collectors.
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Copeland Castle Ruins Newsgroup
- A discussion group dedicated to the Copeland castle ruins pattern of transferware.
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Faye's Watt Pottery Collection
- Personal collection of Watt Pottery.
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Cowan Pottery Associates
- Organization promotes pottery created by R. Guy Cowan. Image gallery, classifieds, membership information and links.
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Lovatts of Langley Mill pottery
- Historical information about the Lovattts of Langley Mill pottery.
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Staffordshire Dog Collecting
- Information about collecting Staffordshire dog pottery.
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Czech Collector's Association
- Dedicated to Austrian, Bohemian, and Czechoslovakian decorative arts. Membership information, links, newsletter, show and auction schedule.
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Empire Porcelain Company
- A reference site for collectors of Empire Ware pottery.
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The Piggy Bank Page
- History of the famous potters and potteries that made them. Photo galleries, glossary of pottery types and contact information.
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The History of the Burmantofts Pottery
- Information about the Burmantofts pottery including the history and types of wares produced.
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Antique Staffordshire Figures
- Includes pictures of animal figures.
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The Astbury A to Z of Pottery Terms
- Glossary of terms.
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Bauer Quarterly
- Magazine devoted to Bauer pottery. Subscription information, archive, bibliography, movies, and photo gallery.
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Ohio Pottery
- Pseudo-portal devoted to the Ohio-based American Art Pottery companies Hull, Mccoy, Roseville, Watt, Weller, Shawnee, and RRPC.
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American Art Pottery
- Art pottery, ceramics, and Van Briggle.
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American Art Pottery Association
- Membership information, links to pottery sites, discussion groups, and book reviews.
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Australian Decorative Pottery of the 1930s
- Gallery intended as a resource for collectors, including images and historical information about the manufacturers.
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Pottery Nut's Hull Page
- Contains definitive lists and interesting facts about Hull pottery.
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Jim's Roseville Wall Pockets
- Off-the-wall displays Roseville wall pockets with individual photographs and descriptions of over 200 pieces of mint American art pottery.
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Niloak Pottery Company
- Information and history about the Missionware and Hywood creations by Charles Hyten and Arthur Dovey in Benton, Arkansas.
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Newcomb Pottery
- Description of the genesis of pottery arts at Newcomb, Tulane University's program in vocational training for women.
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World Collectors Poole Pottery
- Information page about Poole Pottery, its history and information about new designs. Also includes free message board.
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Watt Pottery
- Dedicated to the identification and preservation of Watt pottery. A source for Watt pottery collectors everywhere.
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Van Briggle Pottery
- Online tour of early pottery examples from the Van Briggle Pottery studios in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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Santa Barbara Ceramic Design
- Thrown and hand-painted art pottery.
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International Willow Collectors
- Includes membership information, selected references, and the willow pattern legend.
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Don's Antiques
- Offers replacement pieces of matching patterns in fine china, glassware, crystal, flatware, silver, tableware, dinnerware and depression glass including rare and discontinued patterns.
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Mediumgreen.com
- Collecting information on vintage Fiesta and Epicure dinnerware patterns. Includes collector photographs and message boards.
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Flow Blue China
- Article discussing the history and characteristics of flow blue china by Jennifer Grucza.
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The China Detectives
- China matching service. Includes pattern identification and photographs.
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Hall China Collectors Home Page
- Comprehensive site for collectors of Hall China teapots, kitchenware and dinnerware. Includes chat, a bulletin board, and related links.
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Currier and Ives Dinnerware Collectors Club
- Collectors of all patterns made by The Royal China Company of Sebring, Ohio. Annual dinnerware shows and club meetings.
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My Pfaltzgraff Collection
- Includes Pfaltzgraff history, pattern lists and identification, message board, and a chat room.
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RS Prussia Collection
- Picture gallery of RS prussia porcelain.
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The Rosebud Home - Coors Pottery
- An online guide to Coors Rosebud Pottery and Porcelain - Vintage collectible dinnerware and art pottery. Colorado pottery.