Pottery Mark: Newcomb College AFS Anna Francis Simpson

Newcomb College Pottery Operated from 1895-1930’s and is one of the most sought after pottery collectibles.

This vase  has the following marks on the base:

  • NC for Newcomb college
  • AFS  for the decorator Anna Francis Simpson
  • JM for the potter Joseph Meyer
  • EW 1911- EF through EW (1-100 numbered pieces for each letter combination)
  • Registration mark Bq
  • B in a circle mark represents a buff clay body with a semi-matte glaze. This mark was typically used between 1910 and 1912

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