Among the most popular of the English porcelain factories among collectors is Royal Worcester. The Worcester porcelain company was founded in 1751.

The First Period of Worcester (1751-76) is sometimes called the Dr. Wall period after John Wall, one of the founders and major shareholders. During this period, Worcester was using the formula for soft paste porcelain which was obtained when they took over Lund's Bristol Porcelain works in 1752.

Worcester also introduced the use of transfer printing on porcelain in 1757, which reduced the need for hand painting which was time consuming and expensive.

In 1783 Thomas Flight purchased the factory for his sons Joseph & John. This period led to a change in the porcelain paste used, achieving a much better, whiter body. The style of decoration during this period became much more neoclassical in style.

In 1793 Martin Barr became a partner in the firm. As more...

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Vintage Royal Worcester small toby jug marked to base and #…

Vintage Royal Worcester Toby Jug #2831 - 9cm Height

Vintage Royal Worcester small toby jug marked to base and # 2831. Height 9 cm

Antique Lambeth Silicon ware small jug along with a Royal China…

Lambeth Silicon jug & Worcester wall vase

Antique Lambeth Silicon ware small jug along with a Royal China Works Worcester wall vase

Royal Worcester, leaf moulded jug. Height 10 cm

Leaf Jug by Royal Worcester

Royal Worcester, leaf moulded jug. Height 10 cm

Miniature Royal Worcester jug, 3.5 cm high approx.

Tiny Royal Worcester Jug

Miniature Royal Worcester jug, 3.5 cm high approx.

A Persian style ewer in the manner of Royal Worcester, late…

Persian-style Ewer with Floral Tendrils and Gilded Band

A Persian style ewer in the manner of Royal Worcester, late 19th century, unmarked with pattern number II/677 and four dot mark, a tapering ewer with gilded band to the neck and a '7' shaped handle with a fleur-de-lis terminal, decorated with floral…

Royal Worcester porcelain jug of cylindrical form, decorated…

Flower Decorated Royal Worcester Porcelain Jug

Royal Worcester porcelain jug of cylindrical form, decorated with sprays of flowers, in tones of red, blue, yellow and green on ivory coloured ground, a/f, height 16.5 cm

Three Royal Worcester 'Fern Leaf' pieces comprising large jug,…

Royal Worcester Fern Leaf Jug Set

Three Royal Worcester 'Fern Leaf' pieces comprising large jug, small jug & sugar bowl

A Royal Worcester cream coloured milk jug height 15 cm

Cream Coloured Royal Worcester Milk Jug (15cm)

A Royal Worcester cream coloured milk jug height 15 cm

A Royal Worcester leaf form cream jug date code for 1918 height…

Royal Worcester Cream Jug, 1918, Leaf Form, 15cm Height

A Royal Worcester leaf form cream jug date code for 1918 height 15 cm

Victorian Royal Worcester handpainted jug with floral…

Victorian Worcester Floral Jug, 19cm Height

Victorian Royal Worcester handpainted jug with floral decoration, height 19 cm

Royal Worcester baluster jug decorated all over with…

Royal Worcester Forget-Me-Not Baluster Jug with Wedgwood Soup Bowl

Royal Worcester baluster jug decorated all over with forget-me-not pattern, gilded rim and handle, stamp for Mortlock's London, 15.5 cm height, together with Wedgwood blue and white transfer printed soup bowl and floral decorated plate (latter with…

Royal Worcester flat back jug, of ovoid form, decorated with…

Royal Worcester Blush Jug with Floral Sprays

Royal Worcester flat back jug, of ovoid form, decorated with floral sprays on a blush ground, with reeded gilt handle, no.1094, puce backstamp, height 14 cm

Antique Royal Worcester blush ivory jug with lizard decoration,…

Royal Worcester Lizard Jug, Blush Ivory, Antique (AF)

Antique Royal Worcester blush ivory jug with lizard decoration, (AF) 15 cm high

A Royal Worcester miniature ewer. 12.5 cm high.

Miniature Royal Worcester Ewer - 12.5 cm

A Royal Worcester miniature ewer. 12.5 cm high.

A Royal Worcester ivory-ground hand-painted jug.

Hand-painted Royal Worcester ivory jug

A Royal Worcester ivory-ground hand-painted jug.

A Moorcroft Macintyre Aurelian Ware jug and other items, 19th…

Moorcroft Macintyre Jug and Other 19th Century Items

A Moorcroft Macintyre Aurelian Ware jug and other items, 19th century, the Aurelian ware jug transfer decorated and gilded with iris pattern, with printed brown mark and registration numbers to the underside, plus two c1889 miniature Royal Worcester…

Royal Worcester miniature jug circa 1929, 3.5 cm high

1929 Royal Worcester Miniature Jug

Royal Worcester miniature jug circa 1929, 3.5 cm high

Royal Worcester 'Robin' jug hand painted robin decoration,…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester Robin Jug

Royal Worcester 'Robin' jug hand painted robin decoration, marked to base, height 8 cm.

A Royal Worcester creamer & sugar bowl, white ground with blue…

Royal Worcester Blue Floral Creamer & Sugar Bowl Set

A Royal Worcester creamer & sugar bowl, white ground with blue floral design silver plate rim on bowl & lid of creamer with cane covered handle

Royal Worcester small jug and small plate- flowers on blush…

Floral Jug and Plate Set by Royal Worcester

Royal Worcester small jug and small plate- flowers on blush ivory ground

Victorian Royal Worcester porcelain jug, handpainted floral…

Royal Worcester Porcelain Jug, Handpainted Floral Decoration

Victorian Royal Worcester porcelain jug, handpainted floral decoration. Marked to base for 1886 with Reg. No. 37112 & 1116. Height 23 cm.

Porcelain pitcher, Royal Worcester Bicentenary 1751 - 1951,…

Royal Worcester Bicentenary Porcelain Pitcher

Porcelain pitcher, Royal Worcester Bicentenary 1751 - 1951, black and white, a West Prospect of the Worcester porcelain Manufactory 1757

Antique James Hadley Worcester violet jug, hand painted violet…

Hand-painted Hadley Worcester Violet Jug

Antique James Hadley Worcester violet jug, hand painted violet decoration. Marked 181/4010 and stamped Hadleys to base. Height 6 cm

Pair of antique Royal Worcester style ewers with design…

Antique Royal Worcester Style Ewers - Pair with Registration Number

Pair of antique Royal Worcester style ewers with design registration number to base 223799. One ewer has been repaired, 33.5 cm high approx.

Antique Royal Worcester ornamental jug 1891

Royal Worcester Jug 1891

Antique Royal Worcester ornamental jug 1891

A Royal Worcester Sandringham pattern jug, waste bowl, cake…

Royal Worcester Sandringham Jug, Bowl, Plate Set

A Royal Worcester Sandringham pattern jug, waste bowl, cake plate.

A Royal Worcester flat back jug, 1884, pattern 1094, the ovoid…

Royal Worcester Flat Back Jug, 1884, Pattern 1094

A Royal Worcester flat back jug, 1884, pattern 1094, the ovoid jug decorated with flowers and sprigs in pink with gilt enrichments upon an ivory ground, the reeded loop handle with moulded floral mounts in shot red gilt colours, puce backstamp underside,…

A rare Royal Worcester jewelled Art Nouveau part tea service,…

Royal Worcester Art Nouveau Tea Set with Jewels

A rare Royal Worcester jewelled Art Nouveau part tea service, comprising two plates, milk jug and sugar bowl, painted with gilt branches with enamel coral berries

Royal Worcester jug with blush ground, shape 1437

Blush Royal Worcester Jug (1437)

Royal Worcester jug with blush ground, shape 1437

Royal Worcester, three moulded leaf jugs of graduated size

Graduated Moulded Leaf Jugs by Royal Worcester

Royal Worcester, three moulded leaf jugs of graduated size

Small Royal Worcester blush ivory ewer with floral decoration &…

Royal Worcester Floral Ewer with Mythical Beast Head (1918)

Small Royal Worcester blush ivory ewer with floral decoration & raised mystical beast head to base of handle, dated circa 1918, height 17 cm

Pottery jardiniere, porcelain jugs, Royal Worcester shell vase,…

Antique Pottery and Glass Collection

Pottery jardiniere, porcelain jugs, Royal Worcester shell vase, antique glass vase, a green carnival glass bowl and a Norwegian green glass vase, 19th and 20th century, A/F (7 items), the jardiniere15 cm high

Royal Worcester flat back jug, of ovoid form, decorated with…

Floral ovoid jug with gilt handle

Royal Worcester flat back jug, of ovoid form, decorated with floral sprays on a blush ground, with reeded gilt handle, no.1094, height 14 cm

A small Royal Worcester flat back jug, 1895 pattern 1094, the…

Royal Worcester Floral Jug 1895 Pattern

A small Royal Worcester flat back jug, 1895 pattern 1094, the ovoid jug decorated with loose floral sprays in various hues and gilt enrichments upon an ivory ground, the reeded loop handle with moulded floral mounts in shot red gilt colours; puce…

Antique Royal Worcester bamboo jug, approx 9 cm

Royal Worcester Bamboo Jug (Antique)

Antique Royal Worcester bamboo jug, approx 9 cm

A Royal Worcester Bicentenary mask jug, 1951, in the form of an…

Royal Worcester Bicentenary Mask Jug, 1951

A Royal Worcester Bicentenary mask jug, 1951, in the form of an 18th century jug painted with 'A West Prospect of the Worcester porcelain Manufactory - 1757' and two heraldic crests, 17 cm high

Royal Worcester lizard jug applied relief lizard on basket…

Royal Worcester Lizard Jug with Basket Weave Texture

Royal Worcester lizard jug applied relief lizard on basket weave, 15 cm height

Royal Worcester lizard jug applied relief lizard on basket…

Royal Worcester Lizard Jug with Basket Weave Design

Royal Worcester lizard jug applied relief lizard on basket weave, 15 cm height

An early Royal Worcester jug of conical shape, with gilded…

Royal Worcester Floral Jug, c.1902

An early Royal Worcester jug of conical shape, with gilded handle and a polychrome wildflower painting on a peach bloom ground. Date marks c.1902, height 22.5 cm.

Royal Worcester blush ivory water jug

Blush Ivory Water Jug by Royal Worcester

Royal Worcester blush ivory water jug

Royal Worcester blush ivory porcelain jug, height 13.5 cm

Blush Ivory Porcelain Jug by Royal Worcester

Royal Worcester blush ivory porcelain jug, height 13.5 cm

Royal Worcester three piece tea set. 'Roanoke' pattern,…

Royal Worcester Roanoke Tea Set - 3 Pieces

Royal Worcester three piece tea set. 'Roanoke' pattern, including teapot; sugar bowl & cream jug. Height 18 cm (teapot)

Royal Worcester porcelain ewer, of tapering ribbed form, with…

Royal Worcester Porcelain Ewer with Prunus Blossom and Flowers

Royal Worcester porcelain ewer, of tapering ribbed form, with loop handle, accented with prunus blossom, painted with flowers and accented in gilt, shape 1047, height 20.5 cm

A Royal Worcester flat back jug, 1888, pattern 1094, the ovoid…

Royal Worcester Floral Jug, 1888

A Royal Worcester flat back jug, 1888, pattern 1094, the ovoid jug decorated with large blue floral sprays, pink heather and other blooms with gilt enrichments upon an ivory ground, the reeded loop handle with moulded floral mounts in shot red gilt…

Two graduated Royal Worcester 'Bicentenary' jugs, for the…

Pair of Royal Worcester Bicentenary Jugs

Two graduated Royal Worcester 'Bicentenary' jugs, for the Worcester factory, of molded baluster form, decorated in transfer images of the factory and sailing boats, with crest verso, height 12.5 cm, 10 cm (2)

Two Royal Worcester leaf form jugs and two basins

Royal Worcester Leaf Jugs and Basins Set

Two Royal Worcester leaf form jugs and two basins

A small antique Royal Worcester blush ivory cream or milk jug…

Antique Royal Worcester Cream Jug, 1888

A small antique Royal Worcester blush ivory cream or milk jug date code for 1888

A miniature Royal Worcester jug finely painted with a…

Miniature Royal Worcester Fruit Scene Jug

A miniature Royal Worcester jug finely painted with a continuous fruit scene, and gilt edgings. signed T Freeman, circa 1950. Height 3.5 cm

A Royal Worcester cream jug, painted with gooseberries and…

Gooseberry Cream Jug by Royal Worcester

A Royal Worcester cream jug, painted with gooseberries and leaves. Height 13 cm.

Royal Worcester jug decorated with hand pianted roses, signed…

Hand-painted Rose Jug by M. Hunt

Royal Worcester jug decorated with hand pianted roses, signed by M.Hunt

Royal Worcester blush ivory jug with handpainted floral…

Handpainted Floral Royal Worcester Jug

Royal Worcester blush ivory jug with handpainted floral decoration, 13 cm high approx.

Royal Worcester blush ivory jug vase with handpainted…

Handpainted Royal Worcester Blush Ivory Jug Vase (11cm)

Royal Worcester blush ivory jug vase with handpainted decoration, height 11 cm approx.

Royal Worcester handpainted jug vase, height 11 cm approx.

Handpainted Royal Worcester Jug Vase (11cm)

Royal Worcester handpainted jug vase, height 11 cm approx.

George V Royal Worcester blush ivory jug circa 1913, 22 cm high

1913 Royal Worcester Blush Ivory Jug, 22cm High

George V Royal Worcester blush ivory jug circa 1913, 22 cm high

Edwardian Royal Worcester hand painted cream jug rose decorated,…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester Cream Jug with Rose Design

Edwardian Royal Worcester hand painted cream jug rose decorated, marked to base and #1094, circa 1905, height 11 cm

Graduated pair Royal Worcester jugs, figural leaf decoration in…

Pair of Royal Worcester Leaf Jugs

Graduated pair Royal Worcester jugs, figural leaf decoration in relief, height 15 cm and 21 cm (each), height 15 cm and 21 cm

A Royal Worcester milk jug, depicting flower on blush-ivory…

Royal Worcester Milk Jug with Floral Design, 1893

A Royal Worcester milk jug, depicting flower on blush-ivory ground, heightened in gilt, date code 1893. Height 14.5 cm

A Royal Worcester jug, adorned with dainty bulbous poppy…

Royal Worcester Poppy Bouquet Jug

A Royal Worcester jug, adorned with dainty bulbous poppy bouquets on blush ivory ground and heightened in gilt. Date code 1891. Height 13 cm

Royal Worcester porcelain jug, of baluster form, decorated with…

Floral Royal Worcester Porcelain Jug

Royal Worcester porcelain jug, of baluster form, decorated with branches of flowers, in tones of yellow, blue and green on a white ground, height 13 cm

Royal Worcester porcelain ewer, of tapering ribbed form, with…

Prunus and Rose Royal Worcester Ewer

Royal Worcester porcelain ewer, of tapering ribbed form, with looped handle accented with raised prunus decoration above a beautiful painted ground of roses in a soft palette of pink, green and yellow, signed Austin, accented in gilt, a/f, shape 1047,…

A Royal Worcester Art Deco tea service, includes four cups,…

Art Deco Royal Worcester Tea Set

A Royal Worcester Art Deco tea service, includes four cups, five saucers, six cake plates, a sugar bowl & creamer

19th century Royal Worcester porcelain jug, of lobed form,…

Royal Worcester Porcelain Jug with Floral Decor

19th century Royal Worcester porcelain jug, of lobed form, decorated with branched flowers, in tones of yellow, pink and green, on ivory coloured ground, accented in gilt, length 14 cm

A Royal Worcester flatback jug, 1901, pattern 1904, the ovoid…

Royal Worcester Floral Flatback Jug

A Royal Worcester flatback jug, 1901, pattern 1904, the ovoid jug decorated with sprays of blooms with gilt enrichments upon a blush ivory ground, and having a fluted loop handle with moulded floral mounts in shot gilt colours, green backstamp underside…

A large Victorian Royal Worcester flatback jug, circa 1897,…

Victorian Royal Worcester Floral Jug

A large Victorian Royal Worcester flatback jug, circa 1897, pattern 1094, the ovoid jug decorated with generous sprays of spring flora, narcissus, fruit blossoms and others with gilt enrichments upon an ivory ground, and having a generous fluted loop…

Royal Worcester blush ivory, basket vase, small ewer & shell…

Royal Worcester Blush Ivory Vase, Ewer, and Pin Dish Set

Royal Worcester blush ivory, basket vase, small ewer & shell form pin dish, puce backstamp, ewer H 10 cm

Royal Worcester lizard jug moulded basket weave body with…

Royal Worcester Lizard Jug on Peach Ground

Royal Worcester lizard jug moulded basket weave body with applied lizard on peach ground 16 cm

Royal Worcester porcelain miniature jug decorated wtih hand…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester porcelain fruit jug, signed

Royal Worcester porcelain miniature jug decorated wtih hand painted fallen fruits and gilding, signed by the artist

Royal Worcester hand painted cream jug, height 13 cm

Hand-painted Royal Worcester cream jug (13cm)

Royal Worcester hand painted cream jug, height 13 cm

Royal Worcester jug, 14 cm tall

Royal Worcester 14cm Jug

Royal Worcester jug, 14 cm tall

Royal Worcester jug exquisitely decorated with flowers and…

Floral Gilded Royal Worcester Jug (7 words)

Royal Worcester jug exquisitely decorated with flowers and gilding, 26 cm high

Royal Worcester blush ivory ewer circa 1903, hand painted…

Royal Worcester Floral Ewer with Gilt Highlights

Royal Worcester blush ivory ewer circa 1903, hand painted floral decoration, gilt highlights, ornate handle, marked to base and # 1260, Rd no 89060, height 21 cm.

Edwardian Royal Worcester decorated jug painted blossom…

Edwardian Royal Worcester Blossom Jug

Edwardian Royal Worcester decorated jug painted blossom decoration to blush ivory jug, with gilded handle, marked to base for circa 1905, height 13 cm.

Royal Worcester blush ivory cream jug with handpainted floral…

Handpainted Floral Cream Jug by Royal Worcester

Royal Worcester blush ivory cream jug with handpainted floral decoration, height 11 cm

A late 19th century Grainger Worcester jug of tapered form with…

Art Nouveau Grainger Worcester Jug, 1890

A late 19th century Grainger Worcester jug of tapered form with stylised Art Nouveau floral and gilt decoration, circa 1890. Height 10.5 cm

A Royal Worcester ewer with floral detail & a dragon handle, c.…

Dragon Handle Floral Ewer by Royal Worcester

A Royal Worcester ewer with floral detail & a dragon handle, c.1890, floral handpainted detail on a blush cream base with a gilt dragon handle, marked to base

Royal Worcester porcelain jug, with a squat baluster body,…

Floral Gilt Jug

Royal Worcester porcelain jug, with a squat baluster body, decorated with painted flowers, in tones of green, pink, yellow and red, accented in gilt with acanthus handle, height 12 cm

Antique Royal Worcester blush ivory jug and a vase, approx 15…

Royal Worcester Blush Ivory Jug and Vase Set

Antique Royal Worcester blush ivory jug and a vase, approx 15 cm high and shorter

A Royal Worcester blush ivory floral and gilt decorated ewer.…

Floral Gilt Ewer by Royal Worcester

A Royal Worcester blush ivory floral and gilt decorated ewer. 20 cm high

Ewer. Royal Worcester, bamboo ewer, model 1333, purple mark…

Royal Worcester Bamboo Ewer, 1890, Purple Mark, 23cm Height

Ewer. Royal Worcester, bamboo ewer, model 1333, purple mark 1890, height 23 cm

Royal Worcester blush ivory jug vase, with handpainted…

Handpainted Royal Worcester Blush Ivory Jug Vase (14cm)

Royal Worcester blush ivory jug vase, with handpainted decoration, 14 cm high approx.

Royal Worcester coffee set Roanoke pattern, comprising coffee…

Royal Worcester Roanoke Coffee Set with 16 Pieces

Royal Worcester coffee set Roanoke pattern, comprising coffee pot, sugar, creamer, 14 coffee cans & saucers & a sweet dish

Vintage Royal Worcester 'Gold Lace' teaset including: 6 trios,…

Gold Lace Royal Worcester Teaset

Vintage Royal Worcester 'Gold Lace' teaset including: 6 trios, cream jug, sugar bowl, and cake plate.

Royal Worcester blush ivory twin handle ewer circa 1885, with…

Antique Royal Worcester Floral Ewer with Bamboo Handles

Royal Worcester blush ivory twin handle ewer circa 1885, with hand painted floral decoration, and bamboo formed handles, height 19 cm,

A pair of Royal Worcester jugs, painted poppies on blush-ivory…

Royal Worcester Poppies Jug Pair, 1909

A pair of Royal Worcester jugs, painted poppies on blush-ivory ground, the coral shaped handle heightened in gilt, shape 1507, date code 1909. Height 11 cm.

A refined Victorian Royal Worcester porcelain ice water jug,…

Victorian Royal Worcester Ivory Tusk Water Jug

A refined Victorian Royal Worcester porcelain ice water jug, 1887, pattern 1116, modelled as an ivory tusk with a 'Stag horn' handle, decorated to the body with floral specimens delicately picked out in gilt, a moulded shot gilt border to the base, puce…

Royal Worcester porcelain milk jug, of baluster form, painted…

Royal Worcester Rose Milk Jug

Royal Worcester porcelain milk jug, of baluster form, painted with scenes of roses, in tones of yellow, pink and green, accented in gilt, height 10 cm

Six Hutschenreuther, Germany gilt trios & creamer & a Royal…

Hutschenreuther Trios, Creamer & Royal Worcester Coffee Pot

Six Hutschenreuther, Germany gilt trios & creamer & a Royal Worcester coffee pot in gold

A Royal Worcester blush ivory ewer vase, circa 1889, date…

Royal Worcester Blush Ivory Ewer Vase, 1889

A Royal Worcester blush ivory ewer vase, circa 1889, date cypher rubbed, pattern 1361, a conical fluted ewer with moulded borders and an applied decorative handle in shot gilt colours, decorated to the body and pouring rim with a loose arrangement of…

A Royal Worcester blush ivory ewer painted with flowers, 12 cm…

Floral Royal Worcester Ewer, 12cm

A Royal Worcester blush ivory ewer painted with flowers, 12 cm high

A Royal Worcester cream flat back jug, 1888, design 1094. the…

Royal Worcester Cream Jug with Chrysanthemums

A Royal Worcester cream flat back jug, 1888, design 1094. the ovoid jug with a reeded handle and an upright scalloped rim, in a fine cream satin glaze with an Aesthetic movement arrangement of chrysanthemum flowers in various shades of gold; with puce…

A Royal Worcester flatback jug. 1895, pattern 1094, the…

Royal Worcester Floral Flatback Jug

A Royal Worcester flatback jug. 1895, pattern 1094, the globular jug with a ribbed gilded handle and foliate mounts, decorated with floral sprays in muted tones with subtle gilt highlights upon an ivory ground; with puce backstamp and registration number…

Six antique Royal Worcester cups and saucers along with a milk…

Antique Royal Worcester Cups, Saucers, and Milk Jug Set

Six antique Royal Worcester cups and saucers along with a milk jug (13)

A Royal Worcester Roanoke tea set, comprising four trios, a…

Royal Worcester Roanoke Tea Set with Fluted Design

A Royal Worcester Roanoke tea set, comprising four trios, a sugar bowl, a creamer and two teapots of fluted design with loose posies of flowers, black backstamps underside, the teapots 14 cm high

A Royal Worcester jug painted with roses, 1903, model no.…

Royal Worcester Rose Jug, 1903

A Royal Worcester jug painted with roses, 1903, model no. 209B/H,14 cm high

Two Royal Worcester figures of fish, modelled by Ronald van…

Royal Worcester Fish Figures and Toby Jug

Two Royal Worcester figures of fish, modelled by Ronald van Ruyckevelt, titled 'Yellow Grunt' and 'Sergeant Major' and a Toby jug, 1929, (3) 15 and 11 cm high; 9 cm high

Miniature Royal Worcester ewer, Fruit signed by Kittie Blake

Kittie Blake's Fruit Ewer

Miniature Royal Worcester ewer, Fruit signed by Kittie Blake