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John Stinton (jnr) was one of the long lines of the Stinton family who painted for the Worcester firm for some 160 years. The family tradition started with Henry Stinton, employed from 1805 at the Grainger family's factory at St.Martins Gate in Worcester and would later become part of the ‘Royal Worcester’ group. John Stinton (snr) born in ...
Tea canister, about 1768, Worcester porcelain factory (V&A Museum no. 1448&A-1853). Royal Worcester is a porcelain brand based in Worcester, England.It was established in 1751 and is believed to be the oldest or second oldest remaining English porcelain brand still in existence today, although this is disputed by Royal Crown Derby, which claims 1750 as its year of establishment.
James Hadley (August 1837 – 23 December 1903) was an English potter and artist associated with the Worcester Royal Porcelain Company. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Until 1895 his work was produced almost exclusively by Royal Worcester; he later set up his own factory.
The Royal Worcester Visitor Centre, the seconds shop, and the café all closed with the factory in 2009. [citation needed] The Museum of Royal Worcester was formerly known as the Museum of Worcester Porcelain and the Dyson Perrins Museum and Worcester Porcelain Museum, after Charles William Dyson Perrins of Worcestershire sauce fame.
– Glass vase by Keith Murray (ceramic artist) of New Zealand, for Stevens & Williams / Royal Brierley. £400 – cracked 1920s porcelain bowl, used by a prisoner of war during building the Burma Railway in World War II – Albert Pierpoint archive, pictures, record books, signed dedication in autobiography, £5,000
Dr. Wall Worcester porcelain dessert plate in the Japanese Arita ware style. About 1756 he rented a workshop with a kiln in Kentish Town and by 1763 had moved on to Berwick Street. A few years later he started a showroom in the Arts Museum in Cockspur Street, opposite the Haymarket, seemingly with the support of the Worcester porcelain factory.
Henry George Sandon MBE (10 August 1928 – 25 December 2023) was an English antiques expert, television personality, author and lecturer who specialised in ceramics and was a notable authority on Royal Worcester porcelain.
Charles William Dyson Perrins FRAS [1] (25 May 1864 – 29 January 1958) was an English businessman, bibliophile, and philanthropist.He was born in Claines, near Worcester, the son of James Dyson Perrins, the owner of the Lea & Perrins Worcestershire sauce factory and the grandson of William Perrins, co-originator of the Lea & Perrins secret recipe.