Lustre Band

Potter: Mellor, Taylor

Biography

1880-1904
Also: Mellor, Taylor & Co.

Location: Burslem, Staffordshire
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1880s, 1890s
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Bath, Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre, Gold Lustre
Body Styles:
Fleur-de-lys
Lion's Head
Plain Round
Ribboned Round
Scalloped Rim
Senate Shape
Simple Square
Square Ridged - Hearts
Motifs:
Lustre Band
Moss Rose
Tea Leaf

Potter: Lewis H. Meakin

Biography

1853-1855

Location: Shelton, Staffordshire
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1850s
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre
Body Styles:
True Scallop
Motifs:
Lustre Band

Potter: T. J. & J. Mayer

Biography

Thomas, John and Joseph Mayer
1842-1855

Location: Longport, Burslem, Staffordshire
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1840s, 1850s
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre
Body Styles:
Prize Bloom
Motifs:
Lustre Band
Other

Potter: Livesley and Powell

Biography

1851-1865
Also: Livesley & Powell & Co.

Location: Hanley, Staffordshire
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1850s, 1860s
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Bath, Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre, Polychrome with Copper Lustre
Body Styles:
Buttercup
Classic Gothic
Columbia Shape
Fig and Leaf
Full Panelled Gothic
Grape Octagon
Ring O'Hearts
Unknown
Motifs:
Lustre Band
Spokes
Teaberry

Potter: Livesley and Davis

Biography

1867-1871

Location: Eastwood, Hanley
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1860s, 1870s
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Bath, Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre
Body Styles:
Arabesque
Banded Round
Motifs:
Lustre Band
Teaberry

Potter: Jacob Furnival

Biography

1845-1870
Also Jacob Furnival & Co.

Location: Colbridge, Staffordshire
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1840s, 1850s, 1860s, 1870s
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Bath, Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre
Body Styles:
Berry Cluster
Classic Gothic
Cockscomb Handle
Full Panelled Gothic
Gothic Grape
Grand Loop
Grape Octagon
Hidden Motif
Loop & Line
Panelled Grape
Primary
Quartered Rose
Scalloped Rim
Unknown
Walled Octagon
Wheat
Motifs:
Blackberry
Botanical
Chelsea Grape
Cinquefoil
Coral
Ivy
Lustre Band
Pinwheel
Teaberry

Potter: John Farrall

Biography

1854
Also Jacob Farrall & Co.
(Pearson, Farrall & Meakin)

Location: Shelton, Hanley, Staffordshire
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1850s
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre
Body Styles:
Dangling Tulips
Grape Octagon
Motifs:
Lustre Band

Potter: Elsmore and Forster

Biography

Sometimes printed as Elsmore & Foster on Columbia Shape children's pieces.

Location: Tunstall, Staffordshire
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1850s, 1860s, 1870s
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Bath, Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre, Copper Lustre with cobalt plumes, Copper Lustre with copper plumes, Green and Gold, Polychrome with Copper Lustre
Body Styles:
Arched Forget-Me-Not
Ceres Shape
Columbia Shape
Crystal Shape
Fanfare
Laurel Wreath
Panelled Decagon
Portland Shape
Tulip Shape (Little Scroll)
Motifs:
Lustre Band
Morning Glory
Pepperleaf
Reverse Teaberry
Teaberry
Tobacco Leaf

Potter: James Edwards

Biography

Alt Name: James Edwards & Son(s)
James Edwards 1842-1854
James Edards & Son(s) 1854-1883

Location: Staffordshire
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1840s, 1850s
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre
Body Styles:
Gothic Cameo
Motifs:
Lustre Band

Potter: J. H. Davis

Biography

1875-1891
Alt Names: Davis, J. H.  or Davis, J.

Location: Eastwood, Hanley
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1870s, 1880s, 1890s
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Bath, Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre
Body Styles:
Banded Round
Plain Round
Motifs:
Lustre Band
Teaberry