Crown staffordshire bone china

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Crown Staffordshire is a British ceramics manufacturer that has been producing high-quality fine bone china since the midth century. The company was founded in by a group of businessmen, including Thomas Green and William Slater, in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, which was the center of the British pottery industry. Crown Staffordshire gained a reputation for producing some of the finest bone china in England, with an emphasis on exquisite design and craftsmanship. In the early years, the company specialized in producing fine tableware, including tea sets, dinnerware, and decorative pieces. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Crown Staffordshire expanded its product line to include a wider range of decorative objects, including figurines, vases, and other ornamental pieces.

Crown staffordshire bone china

Crown Staffordshire Porcelain Co Ltd. Crown Staffordshire China Co Ltd. Location and period of operation:. The Green family had been manufacturing pottery at the Minerva Works from as early as In , still under the control of the Green brothers, the company was renamed as the Crown Staffordshire Porcelain Co. In it became a limited company under the name Crown Staffordshire Porcelain Co. By the turn of the century, the company were producing a wide range of bone china products including dinner ware, tea and coffee ware, miniatures, vases, cutlery handles, door furniture and floral china baskets. In the late 's Crown Staffordshire pioneered the large scale production of china floral ornaments and china costume jewellery for which they became famous. Both before and during World War II the company produced badged ware for the canteens of the armed forces, including the British and Canadian navy. During the war they were designated as a nucleus firm which meant that they were allowed to continue trading in their own premises and, although Barlows of Longton were concentrated upon the Minerva Works for the duration of the war, no earthenware was made, only bone china. They also produced canteen ware for the British armed forces. In June Crown Staffordshire were granted a licence to produce 'fancies' for the home market. In a factory in Heron Cross was purchased to allow increased postwar production of decorated wares, primarily for export.

Both before and during World War II the crown staffordshire bone china produced badged ware for the canteens of the armed forces, including the British and Canadian navy. Throughout the 20th century, Crown Staffordshire continued to produce high-quality ceramics, and more Fifteen piece Crown Staffordshire coffee set with floral decoration, comprising 6 coffee cans and saucers, coffee pot, sugar and creamer.

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Crown Staffordshire Porcelain Co Ltd. Crown Staffordshire China Co Ltd. Location and period of operation:. The Green family had been manufacturing pottery at the Minerva Works from as early as In , still under the control of the Green brothers, the company was renamed as the Crown Staffordshire Porcelain Co. In it became a limited company under the name Crown Staffordshire Porcelain Co. By the turn of the century, the company were producing a wide range of bone china products including dinner ware, tea and coffee ware, miniatures, vases, cutlery handles, door furniture and floral china baskets. In the late 's Crown Staffordshire pioneered the large scale production of china floral ornaments and china costume jewellery for which they became famous. Both before and during World War II the company produced badged ware for the canteens of the armed forces, including the British and Canadian navy.

Crown staffordshire bone china

Most people have probably heard of Staffordshire Porcelain, and most vintage and antique porcelain collectors are probably familiar with the name. Is it a company name? Is it a style, or type of porcelain? Is it just a region that porcelain comes from? Or could the answer be all of the above? There is a noted porcelain company named Crown Staffordshire, and Staffordshire is a region that was, and still is , home to many English porcelain makers. It is also a type of porcelain which was known as salt-glazed, or creamware porcelain, but these aren't the only types produced there. And it is also associated with a style of porcelain design - Blue Ware was a porcelain design that originated in Staffordshire. So yes, the answer is that Staffordshire porcelain is all the above, and most collectors of Staffordshire antique porcelain know that this is a very broad category, so they almost always focus their collections on one aspect of Staffordshire porcelain. As a region, Staffordshire became the hub for many English porcelain makers and manufactories because of its close proximity to the source of Devonshire clay, a prime ingredient in the formula for most types of English porcelain.

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A large and rare antique porcelain pastille burner modelled as a Tudor House set within a walled garden by Crown Staffordshire and dating from around The company became well-known for its animal figurines, which were sought after by collectors. In the late 's Crown Staffordshire pioneered the large scale production of china floral ornaments and china costume jewellery for which they became famous. The main border color is a hand-painted stippled lapis color almost as dark as cobalt. Sinclair Green and F. Crown Staffordshire figure of a leopard stamped to the base, length 15 cm. Crown Staffordshire furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. Height 21 cm. Crown Staffordshire bird group, designed and modelled by J. Crown Staffordshire Hand-Painted Miniature Tea Set Good Crown Staffordshire miniature tea set a total of 7 hand painted pieces, including teapot, height 5 cm, two cups and saucers, lidded sugar bowl, and cream jug.

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Over people were employed in the factory's decorating department. Item Location. A large and rare antique porcelain pastille burner modelled as a Tudor House set within a walled garden by Crown Staffordshire and dating from around Bromley, ; and 'Blue Tit,' marked to base, signed J. Mason, in the style of Worcester's Lord Henry Thynne pattern, a scenic roundel surrounded by aqua and gold borders, coloured birds and fruits to the cavetto, and a gilt rope…. It has an Indian i Floral Crown Staffordshire Coffee Set with 15 Pieces Fifteen piece Crown Staffordshire coffee set with floral decoration, comprising 6 coffee cans and saucers, coffee pot, sugar and creamer. In the Crown Staffordshire China Co. Location and period of operation:. Pair of antique Crown Staffordshire lidded vases in the style of early Worcester, signed by the painter R. Place of Origin. China manufacturers, Minerva Works from Height 13 cm tallest. The company was founded in by a group of businessmen, including Thomas Green and William Slater, in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, which was the center of the British pottery industry. Throughout the 20th century, Crown Staffordshire continued to produce high-quality ceramics, and more