HARTROX BACKSTAMPS
(Also see artists initials by clicking on HERE
NB: Back stamps used on items manufactured for Dee Cee are not necessarily exclusive to Hartrox
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"HARTROX STONEWARE CASTLEFORD" enclosed in a circle |
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"HARTROX WARE CASTLEFORD" enclosed in a circle |
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Unenclosed "HARTROX STONEWARE CASTLEFORD" with diamond marks |
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Unenclosed "HARTROX STONEWARE CASTLEFORD" with dash marks |
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"HARTROX ENGLAND" with standing stag (hart) on a rock |
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"HARTROX ENGLAND" with standing stag (hart) on a rock with "Vitrified" added (Used on log effect planters) |
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"HARTROX ENGLAND" with standing stag (hart) on a rock with "Vitrified" added (Used on large honey-combed bowl) |
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"HARTROX ENGLAND" with standing stag (hart) on a rock with "Vitrified" added, in blue (Used on white and blue kitchen ware) |
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"HARTROX" with part of the antlers of the standing stag as above. (Used on small garden trug) |
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Hand written "HARTROX" with style varying with artist |
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Hand written "HARTROX" overlaid on "Dee Cee England" Reference: medium fruit bowl click HERE |
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Hand written "Made in England by HARTROX" |
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Impressed mark "HARTROX" under glaze on lid of casserole pot |
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Impressed mark "HARTROX" on base of unlidded stew pot |
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Even impressed mark "HARTROX ENGLAND" with clear cut letters |
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Uneven impressed mark "HARTROX ENGLAND" letters with circles at their base |
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Embossed mark "HARTROX GUARANTEED FIREPROOF MADE IN ENGLAND" found on kitchen ware from 1940s |
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Impressed mark "HARTROX GUARANTEED FIREPROOF MADE IN ENGLAND" found on early kitchen ware from 1940s |
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Rounded impressed mark "HARTROX GUARANTEED FIREPROOF MADE IN ENGLAND" found on early kitchen ware from 1940s |
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Round stamp mark "HARTROX" GUARANTEED LEADLESS GLAZE SAFE IN USE FOR ANY LIQUID found on large pitcher from 1940's |
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Impressed mark found on shoulder of large unglazed flagon |
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Impressed mark "G VI R 1940" found on early kitchen ware from 1940s. ("G VI R 1949" mark known to have occured on a similar pot not in this collection) |
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Hand written "INDIVIDUAL POTTERY" with style varying with artist |
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Stamped "W.R.C.C." standing for West Riding County Council on items produced for use in their schools |
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Impressed "STONEWARE" Reference: bowl with Hartrox stag (hart) back stamp |
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Hand written "DEE CEE" with style varying with artist used on items commissioned by Desmond Cooper |
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"DEE CEE" within decorative border used on items commissioned by Desmond Cooper |
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"DEE CEE STONEWARE ENGLAND" without border used on items commissioned by Desmond Cooper |
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Impressed mark "DEE CEE STONEWARE" used on items commissoned by Desmond Cooper |
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Impressed mark "DEE-CEE STONEWARE" with hyphenated DEE-CEE used on early fan vase commissioned by Desmond Cooper |
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Impressed mark "DEE CEE STONEWARE" used on items commissoned by Desmond Cooper |
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Embossed mark "DEE CEE WARE ENGLAND" used on items commissioned by Desmond Cooper |
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Impressed mark "MADE IN ENGLAND" |
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Impressed mark on mixing bowl "HARTLEYS CASTLEFORD 5 PINTS" |