2006-09-08 12:32:32 · 7 answers · asked by ? 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Visual Arts ➔ Sculpture
I'm not sure if it's the same for porcelain, but it's called the hallmark and it related to the artisan in terms of gold, silver or platinum. It's a mark of purity.
2006-09-08 12:36:40 · answer #1 · answered by Grody Jicama 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
usually that is a manufacture mark, or it could be the artist signature, depending on the age of the piece and whether its made by hand or machine.
2006-09-08 20:32:05 · answer #2 · answered by flyingdove 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The register or registration mark.
2006-09-08 19:33:38 · answer #3 · answered by chante 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a makers mark...usually by the person that made that particular piece. or it could be a manufacturers emblem
2006-09-08 19:36:14 · answer #4 · answered by daddysboicub 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
trade mark
2006-09-08 19:37:39 · answer #5 · answered by mike L 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it can be called just a mark, or a factory mark.
2006-09-08 19:35:26 · answer #6 · answered by cookie 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A stamp or imprint.
2006-09-08 19:42:24 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋