This small 3 inch Newcomb College pottery vase sold for $1250 in May 2011. The vase has the following marks: NC circle, eg-16, JM and B imprints.

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

This 6″ tall Newcomb College Vase is signed “AFS” (Anna Francis Simpson), “JM” (Joseph Myers), also “EW ‘89″ and an impressed “B” in circle. It sold for $1300 in May 2011.

This 5″ Newcomb College Vase in Blue sells for $3675 in May 2011.

This Newcomb College Tankard/Coffee by LeBlanc sold for $6300 in February 2010. The artist is Marie de Hoa LeBlanc, I believe, who was at Newcomb College from 1909-1914. She won several big awards during the early 1900’s

6.25” tall Newcomb College Pottery Moon, Trees Moss Vase Circa 1928-1933 sells for $2900.

Marks: “N” in a “C” (Newcomb College mark) 11 “Q” “U” 14 “M” (Possible “s” inside the letter “U”) Stylized “S” for Sadie Irvine’s mark. QU 14 signifies 1928.

This 1914 Newcomb Pottery Vase by Anna Frances Simpson sold for $1200 in heavy bidding in August 2009.  The vase has Anna Frances Simpson’s mark,  # 78 under her signature, Registration # GP34,  Shape # 260,  and C within a circle  for the buff clay body and semi-matt glaze.  The Vase is  3″ tall.

This vase sold for the starting bid of $1979 in July 2009. The composition is Moss Covered Trees and Moon. It has the original label, an artist incised HB for Henrietta Bailey, an incised Newcomb College NC logo, and A-42 for 1901. The vase was sold with glaze flaking near the rim and a hairline. The vase measured 3.5″ tall and 6″ wide.

Wow, this Newcomb College Mug signed by Marie de Hoa Le Blanc sold for $1,941 Buy it Now Price in July 2009.   The mug measures 4 1/8″  tall and is marked with the Newcomb College NC logo and is also marked PP40 and the artist Marie de Hoa Le Blanc’s signature.  The mug was listed with no damage.

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

If you see a JM mark on the pottery, the Potter was Joseph Meyer.  Joseph Meyer “could throw a fine piece of work faster than any man living” said Paul Cox, also a potter at Newcomb.  Meyer created classical shapes which formed a canvas for Newcomb’s very talented decorators.

Examples of his mark: