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makers mark for a chester piece

Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2007 8:05 pm
by Rayvenini
can someone help me with the maker's mark which is J.M.B, and also why is there a flower stamped next to it?

thanks Ray

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Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2007 8:13 pm
by 2209patrick
Looks like the mark of John Millward Banks. Also had marks entered in Birmingham and London.

Pat.
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Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2007 8:21 pm
by Rayvenini
thanks Pat

so would the flower be his mark as well?
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Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2007 8:59 pm
by 2209patrick
Hello Ray.
I have no idea what the flower mark is. I guess it could be a trademark, not sure.

Pat.
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Re: makers mark for a chester piece

Posted: Sat Feb 26, 2011 4:59 am
by dognose
Further detail of the 'flower mark' can be found at: viewtopic.php?f=38&t=23181

Trev.