Potter: Alfred Meakin
BiographyBegan in 1875 at Royal Albert, Victoria and Highgate Potteries. One of the Staffordshire potteries. After 1897, added "LTD" to the name. After 1930, "LTD" was not used in the marks. The mark often incorporates a lion, unicorn, and a coat of arms, athough other marks were also used.
Location:
Tunstall, England
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1870s, 1880s, 1890s, 20th Century
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Bath, Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre, Gold Lustre
Origins: British
Manufacturing Era: 1870s, 1880s, 1890s, 20th Century
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Bath, Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre, Gold Lustre
Body Styles:
Bamboo
Beaded Tracery
Brocade
Chain Link
Chantilly
Chelsea
Crewel
Fishhook
Nautilus Shell
Nouveau
Plain Round
Pleats and Vines
Scalloped Rim
Scroll
Senate Shape
Simple Pear
Simple Square
Sunflower
Twelve Panel
Unknown
Bamboo
Beaded Tracery
Brocade
Chain Link
Chantilly
Chelsea
Crewel
Fishhook
Nautilus Shell
Nouveau
Plain Round
Pleats and Vines
Scalloped Rim
Scroll
Senate Shape
Simple Pear
Simple Square
Sunflower
Twelve Panel
Unknown
Motifs:
Lustre Band
Moss Rose
Tea Leaf
Lustre Band
Moss Rose
Tea Leaf