TABLE OF MARKS[8]
Used by the leading Painters and Modellers during the Renaissance
Period from 1885.
[8] These marks are published by the courtesy of the Royal Copenhagen
Porcelain Factory, being supplied from official data, and are strictly
copyright.
All these initials or signatures of painters are used in conjunction
with the factory mark of the three blue lines.
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Various signatures of ARNOLD KROG, Art Director of the Royal Copenhagen
Porcelain Factory since 1885 to the present time.
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Examples of the diverse character of the work of Professor Krog
permeate the Renaissance period, and include--
Blue fluted service (continuous invention of new forms with
elaborate decoration)--
e.g. Dessert Plate (illustrated, p. 249).
Vases with landscapes and bird subjects.
Placques--
Birds, e.g. illustration, p. 203.
Series of heraldic placques, e.g. illustration, p. 243.
Figure Subjects--
Various, including quadrupeds and birds, e.g. Polar bear, Peacock
on an urn, etc.
Initials of C. F. LIISBERG.
Sometimes the name is signed in full.
Painter of landscapes, quadrupeds, birds, and flowers.
Modeller of animal subjects.
Came to factory in 1885, died in 1909.
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For examples of the beauty of the late Hr. Liisberg's work, see
illustrations:--
Vase (p. 239).
Placques (pp. 211, 221, 231).
C. MORTENSEN. Painter of landscape and animal subjects.
Modeller of animals.
1887-1901.
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OLUF JENSEN. Painter of flower subjects.
1885 to present time.
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AUG HALLIN. Painter.
1885-1895.
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GOTFRED RODE. Painter of landscapes and animals.
1895 to present time.
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See illustration, p. 217.
VILH. TH. FISCHER. Painter of animal subjects.
1894 to present time.
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For illustrations of Hr. Fischer's work, see pp. 211, 217, 239.
STEPHAN USSING. Painter of flowers and landscapes.
1894 to present time.
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FRK. A. SMIDTH. Painter of landscapes and flowers.
1885 to present time.
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For example of Frk. Smidth's work, see illustration, p. 227.
FRK. M. HØST. Painter of animals and flowers.
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FRK. BERTHA NATHANIELSEN. Painter of flowers and landscapes.
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FRK. JENNY MEYER. Painter of flower subjects.
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FRK. C. ZERNICHOW. Painter of children.
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GERHARD HEILMANN. Painter of landscapes and animals.
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The following mark is found on examples of crystalline glazes of the
Renaissance period:--
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This is the signature of Hr. V. ENGELHARDT, the chemist at the royal
factory, whose researches have perfected the glazes and won
considerable distinction for the factory in European ceramics.
1892 to present time.
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