Pinch pots are simply clay which is pinched into shape, rather than being made on a wheel or constructed from coils. So all you need is clay, access to a pottery kiln for firming it, and glaze. Clay is all you need for a pinch pot. All you do is rool the clay flat but a little thick and shape a bowl type pot and pinch it thats it I've made one.
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A pinch pot is a small clay pot, made by starting with a ball of clay and pressing a hole on it, then pinching the sides until it becomes a pot.
I have a small Haddon Pottery pot and the pottery name - Haddon Pottery - is handwritten in full on the base.
Pinch pot.
If it is on the bottom of the pot it will be the number given to that shape of pot, or the style of decoration, for use in the factory or workshop.
Ash pottery because it was accidently made because ashes on the roof of the stove fell on it and melted onto the pot.