Carstens T?nnieshof ceramic mark guide:Name: Carstens ToennieshofCity: Freden ander LeineProvince: Lower SaxonyLand: former "West Germany"Active from: 1945-1984Somefacts about carstens: a red clay was used, mostly signed with mouldednumbers (sometimes impressed). They often used their "TC double-housemark" (if there is enough space on the base). Often additional:"W.-GERMANY" or "W.-GERM." Also some pieces are marked with "Austria",this were produced in their factory in Austria. Some pieces of aspecial range were not marked, for example some pieces designed byGerda Heuckeroth. And others had only labels...Carstens T?nnieshof (Toennieshof) marks-gallery: Only three of their labels: Left: old gold foil label - 1950/60sMid: gold foil label - 1960/70sRight: paper label with fabric spiral - 1970s (here special "Boutique" range)Their designer: Trude Carstens, Heinz Siery, Gerda Heuckeroth, Dieter Peter ...Their special ranges:Carstens- "Luxus", "Boutique", "Atelier"Pleasenote: you can not identify all pieces with their base marks, ratherwith their glazes or form-numbers. Collecting west german ceramics ofthe 1960/70s fat lava era is still a mostly uncovered collecting fieldwith many, many sided secrets...This mark gallery isstill under construction! I would like to put in more and biggerpictures but you can only add 10 of them in this small size :-(So i am going to write a guide about every popular manufacturer, in the next weeks... Thanks for now and feel free to visit my eBay-Shop for West German ceramics and much FAT LAVA vases --
Orignal From: CARSTENS ceramic marks - West Germany - Fat Lava 60/70s
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