Adams Teapot

Q: I found this piece on my Mom’s china cabinet. It says “Adams, Member of the Wedgwood Group” in the center of the mark and “Real English Ironstone, Micratex, Est. 1657, England” around the border. I’m wondering if it’s worth anything. A: William Adams and Sons was founded in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, in 1769. […]

Stag and Banner Mark

  Q: I’m trying to identify a large serving bowl that is marked with a stag and a banner that says “Trade Mark.” Who made this and how old is it?   A: This mark was used by W. Adams & Co. of Tunstall, Staffordshire, England. The company was established in 1769. Maybe part of […]