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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.
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 ...
The museum houses the world’s largest collection of Worcester porcelain. [2] The collections date back to 1751 [3] and the Victorian gallery, the ceramic collections, archives, and records of factory production, form the primary resource for the study of Worcester porcelain and its history.
Royal Crown Derby is the oldest or second oldest remaining English porcelain manufacturer (disputed by Royal Worcester, which claims 1751 as its year of establishment). Based in Derby , England, the company is particularly noted for its high-quality bone china , having produced tableware and ornamental items since approximately 1750.
Royal Worcester: Stoke-on-Trent: England: Acquired by Portmeirion in 2009 1755: Royal Copenhagen: Copenhagen: Denmark: Also known as the Royal Porcelain Factory 1756: Manufacture nationale de Sèvres: Sévres: France: It is the continuation of Vincennes porcelain, founded in 1740, which moved to Sèvres in 1756. 1757: Royal Crown Derby: Derby ...
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The mark of Richard Holdship of the Worcester works was an anchor rebus, and the two marks sometimes occur together on the same piece of porcelain. Hancock's work often involved garden-scenes, milkmaid-scenes, and figures and half-lengths (especially of Frederick the Great ).
Royal Worcester Porcelain Works: Pan Grinding Shop and attached Buildings : Worcester: Boiler House: 1862-1870: 15 March 1990: 1390149: Royal Worcester Porcelain Works: Pan Grinding Shop and attached Buildings