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<p>[QUOTE="Fid, post: 476730, member: 7724"]no. not in this case. </p><p>after the UK induced their law about the origin markings to destroy their exports, all sorts of German markings were used. </p><p>especially in the Jugendstil era - 1890s to 1910s - there was a tendency that companies in the west along the Rhine were using "West/Western" to make a distinction from the rest of Germany. besides that they had manifold business relationships with France - just think of Villeroy & Boch - and a strong exchange of artists, designers etc. (Jean Garnier a.o.).</p><p>nonetheless practically all German companies did not stamp or imprint it into the product but only on the publicity papers and catalogues.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Fid, post: 476730, member: 7724"]no. not in this case. after the UK induced their law about the origin markings to destroy their exports, all sorts of German markings were used. especially in the Jugendstil era - 1890s to 1910s - there was a tendency that companies in the west along the Rhine were using "West/Western" to make a distinction from the rest of Germany. besides that they had manifold business relationships with France - just think of Villeroy & Boch - and a strong exchange of artists, designers etc. (Jean Garnier a.o.). nonetheless practically all German companies did not stamp or imprint it into the product but only on the publicity papers and catalogues.[/QUOTE]
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