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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.
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.
– Longcase clock by William Parkinson of Lancaster (1739–1799) (Father of William Parkinson watchmaker of Prescott) value £2,000 – Royal Worcester porcelain cup and saucer, decorated with 'rustic scene' by Robert Hancock (engraver). [5] value £500 – plain Meissen porcelain plate (second quality) decorated in London with flowers. value ...
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.
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.
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.
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Sacked from Royal Worcester for indiscipline, worked as paint sprayer at car factory. value £700-£800 each. – Working model/toy gas cooker by Charlie Twilton, – gold decorated powder compact with Cabochon rubies, designed by Boucheron of France, 1940s, value £7,000