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Category: Delfts

Royal Delft year codes

In this article you will find out how to date De Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles products.

Starting from 1879 all delftware produced by De Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles is marked according to below principles:

royal delft jar mark
- sign of a jar
- stylized initials JT
- name of a city (Delft)

Equally important are other markings. Below the mark on the left are painter's initials and on the right is a year of production code. Full list of year codes is in the table:

A 1879	AA 1905	BA 1931	CA 1956	DA 1981	EA 2006
B 1880	AB 1906	BB 1932	CB 1957	DB 1982	EB 2007
C 1881	AC 1907	BC 1933	CC 1958	DC 1983	EC 2008
D 1882	AD 1908	BD 1934	CD 1959	DD 1984	ED 2009
E 1883	AE 1909	BE 1935	CE 1960	DE 1985	EE 2010
F 1884	AF 1910	BF 1936	CF 1961	DF 1986	EF 2011
G 1885	AG 1911	BG 1937	CG 1962	DG 1987	EG 2012
H 1886	AH 1912	BH 1938	CH 1963	DH 1988	EH 2013
I 1887	AI 1913	BI 1939	CI 1964	DI 1989	EI 2014
J 1888	AJ 1914	BJ 1940	CJ 1965	DJ 1990	EJ 2015
K 1889	AK 1915	BK 1941	CK 1966	DK 1991	EK 2016
L 1890	AL 1916	BL 1942	CL 1967	DL 1992	EL 2017
M 1891	AM 1917	BM 1943	CM 1968	DM 1993	EM 2018
N 1892	AN 1918	BN 1944	CN 1969	DN 1994	EN 2019
O 1893	AO 1919	BO 1945	CO 1970	DO 1995	EO 2020
P 1894	AP 1920	BP 1946	CP 1971	DP 1996	EP 2021
Q 1895	AQ 1921	BQ	CQ	DQ
R 1896	AR 1922	BR 1947	CR 1972	DR 1997	ER 2022
S 1897	AS 1923	BS 1948	CS 1973	DS 1998	ES 2023
T 1898	AT 1924	BT 1949	CT 1974	DT 1999	ET 2024
U 1899	AU 1925	BU 1950	CU 1975	DU 2000	EU 2025
V 1900	AV 1926	BV 1951	CV 1976	DV 2001	EV 2026
W 1901	AW 1927	BW 1952	CW 1977	DW 2002	EW 2027
X 1902	AX 1928	BX 1953	CX 1978	DX 2003	EX 2028
Y 1903	AY 1929	BY 1954	CY 1979	DY 2004	EY 2029
Z 1904	AZ 1930	BZ 1955	CZ 1980	DZ 2005	EZ 2030

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