MARKS AN!D MONOGRAMVIS.

the glaze. In 1883 a small kiln mark was i'mpressed in
the ware made during that year.

Mark used on a few
in the clay.
RooKw .O.
CIN. 0.

OOKWOOL
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pieces in 1882, impressed
Special mark used
only on a trade piece
(large  beer tankard
with  raised  figures)
made expressly for the
Cincinnati Cooperage
Company, in 1882. The
letters are impressed on
a raised ribbon.

Employed on art pieces made from
1882 to 1886, the date being changed
each year. Impressed in the clay.

Mark adopted in June, 1886, and used during
the remainder of that year, impressed.
In 1887 a flame point was placed above the
monogram to indicate that year, and one point
has been added each year since, so that the date
mark used on pieces made in 1893 possesses
seven points.

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