The Doulton factory was established in 1815 in Lambeth, South London by John Doulton (1793 - 1873), who had previously been employed at the nearby Fulham Pottery. He initially had two partners, Martha Jones and John Watts, the former of who left the company in 1820, and the latter in 1854.

He began by producing practical and decorative stoneware, such as bottles and sewer pipes from his small pottery

John's son Henry (1820 - 1897) joined the company in 1835 and the production of stoneware items was expanded to include laboratory articles, sanitary ware and drainpipes, which were sold worldwide.

In the mid 1850s John Doulton began experimenting with a more decorative pottery items. Many glazes and decorative effects were developed including faience, impasto, silicon, carrara, marqueterie, chine, and rouge flambe.

From about 1860, Doulton began to revive earlier types of stoneware, such as copies of 18th-century vessels. The famous more...

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Royal Doulton handpainted signed P. Curnock vase circa 1910,…

Handpainted Royal Doulton Rose Vase, Signed by P. Curnock

Royal Doulton handpainted signed P. Curnock vase circa 1910, two handled pink ground vase with panels of roses, height 34 cm

Royal Doulton porcelain plate, stunning hand panted cabbage…

Hand-painted Royal Doulton Plate with Roses and Gilding

Royal Doulton porcelain plate, stunning hand panted cabbage pink roses to centre and elaborate gilding around the edge, signed by the artist Percy Curnock, diameter 26.5 cm

A signed Royal Doulton cabinet plate, second quarter 20th…

Signed Royal Doulton Cabinet Plate with Roses

A signed Royal Doulton cabinet plate, second quarter 20th century, the Doulton circular plate with a moulded serpentine edge signed Percy Curnock, hand painted with roses and ornate gilt border. Diameter 26.5 cm

A signed Royal Doulton cabinet plate, second quarter 20th…

Signed Royal Doulton Hand-Painted Cabinet Plate with Roses

A signed Royal Doulton cabinet plate, second quarter 20th century, the Doulton circular plate with a moulded serpentine edge signed Percy Curnock, hand painted with roses and ornate gilt border. Diameter 26.5 cm

A signed Royal Doulton covered vase, the twin-handled…

Royal Doulton Covered Vase with Gilt and Roses

A signed Royal Doulton covered vase, the twin-handled compressed ovoid body vase raised on a domed base, finely gilded with scrolls on a cobalt blue ground, one side painted with roses and other flowers within a raised gilt foliate cartouche, signed Percy…

A Royal Doulton vase decorated by Percy Curnock, circa 1910,…

Percy Curnock Royal Doulton Vase

A Royal Doulton vase decorated by Percy Curnock, circa 1910, factory marks Ra6493 E4473, the baluster vase with a scalloped rim and handles with thumb spurs decorated, throughout with the scene of a farmer working his land against a colourful, sky, with…

Royal Doulton display plate floral decoration. By E Percy.…

Floral Royal Doulton Display Plate

Royal Doulton display plate floral decoration. By E Percy. (Edwin wood & Percy Curnock). Diameter 27 cm

A set of seven Royal Doulton porcelain cabinet plates, Percy…

Royal Doulton Cabinet Plates by Percy Curnock

A set of seven Royal Doulton porcelain cabinet plates, Percy Curnock, 20th century, each finely decorated with a gilded border surrounding a central reserve painted with roses, signed by P. Curnock, green factory mark to base., each plate approximately 26…

A pair of Royal Doulton hand-painted and signed cylindrical…

Hand-painted Royal Doulton Farmyard Scene Vases

A pair of Royal Doulton hand-painted and signed cylindrical shape vase, with two handles. Farmyard scene, boy with chickens on one vase and girl with chickens on the other. All over painted. Signed 'P.Curnock', factory mark, Ra 6493A/E4473, circa 1910,…

Royal Doulton squat two handle footed vase with hand painted…

Royal Doulton Hand-Painted Rose Vase by Curnock

Royal Doulton squat two handle footed vase with hand painted roses both sides by Curnock, signed P. Curnock, printed factory mark. Painted marks: Ra 6847a, circa 1910, height 11 cm

Rare Royal Doulton painted jug with roses by Curnock, signed P.…

Royal Doulton Rose Jug by P. Curnock (1900)

Rare Royal Doulton painted jug with roses by Curnock, signed P. Curnock, printed factory mark, circa 1900, height 13.5 cm

A pair of Royal Doulton specimen plate richly painted floral…

Royal Doulton Floral Specimen Plate

A pair of Royal Doulton specimen plate richly painted floral centre, pale green, richly gilt tracery scroll border. Gilt foot rim. Signed: P. Curnock, factory mark, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1900-1910, diameter 27 cm

A Royal Doulton hand-painted and signed vase, with oval reserve…

Hand-painted Royal Doulton vase with fruit reserve and gilding

A Royal Doulton hand-painted and signed vase, with oval reserve of fruit, signed 'P. Curnock'. Raised paste gilded panel to the reverse of vase, also framing painted panel around neck and foot, factory mark, circa 1905, height 22.5 cm

Royal Doulton 'Glamis Thistle' tea service signed P. Curnock…

Royal Doulton 'Glamis Thistle' Tea Set

Royal Doulton 'Glamis Thistle' tea service signed P. Curnock painted with the Glamis thistle found near Glamis castle, home of Queen Elizabeth and signed. Consisting of 6 trios (2 saucers 1 teacup) 6 coffee plus saucers, 1 creamer, 1 teapot, 1 sugar, 1…

Royal Doulton signed P. Curnock vase, with hand painted poppies,…

Hand-painted Poppies on Royal Doulton Vase

Royal Doulton signed P. Curnock vase, with hand painted poppies, 29.5 cm high

Royal Doulton six person hand painted tea service, signed…

Hand-painted Royal Doulton Tea Service by Curnock

Royal Doulton six person hand painted tea service, signed Curnock

Four Royal Doulton 'Glamis thistle' trios, designed P.Curnock

Royal Doulton Glamis Thistle Trio Set by P. Curnock

Four Royal Doulton 'Glamis thistle' trios, designed P.Curnock

A Royal Doulton Titanian rose decorated bowl, early 20th…

Royal Doulton Titanian Rose Bowl by P. Curnock

A Royal Doulton Titanian rose decorated bowl, early 20th century, by P. Curnock, stamped Royal Doulton England Titanian, signed by the artist, 4.5 cm high, 10.5 cm wide

Pair Royal Doulton plates painted with pink roses signed P…

Pink Rose Plates by P. Curnock

Pair Royal Doulton plates painted with pink roses signed P Curnock 27 cm diameter

Part Royal Doulton 'Glamis Thistle'dinner/tea set comprising of…

Royal Doulton 'Glamis Thistle' Dinner/Tea Set by P Curnock

Part Royal Doulton 'Glamis Thistle'dinner/tea set comprising of 6 dinner plates, 5 entree plates 10 cups, 14 saucers, 12 side plates,a cake plate, sugar and creamer, each piece signed P Curnock

A signed Royal Doulton vase. 1902-1922 period, with signature…

Signed Royal Doulton Vase with Percy Curnock Decoration

A signed Royal Doulton vase. 1902-1922 period, with signature of Percy Curnock, the slightly cushion shaped baluster vase with a waisted neck and pointed and pierced gilded handles, decorated to the body with full blown pink roses and apple green foliage…

Royal Doulton signed Curnock cabinet plate hand painted with…

Royal Doulton Hand-Painted Rose Cabinet Plate

Royal Doulton signed Curnock cabinet plate hand painted with roses and ornate gilt border, 26.5 cm wide

A fine Royal Doulton bone china vase, painted by Percy Curnock,…

Percy Curnock Poppy Vase

A fine Royal Doulton bone china vase, painted by Percy Curnock, cylindrical shape, hand painted with poppies on a lavender ground, raised gilded detailing at the rim, signed and with printed factory mark. Height 25 cm

A Royal Doulton porcelain dessert service mid 20th century,…

Hand-painted bird dessert service by Royal Doulton

A Royal Doulton porcelain dessert service mid 20th century, signed P. Curnock each hand painted with birds including pheasant, mallard and plover, green factory mark to base, the pheasant dish 22 cm diameter

Royal Doulton titanian vase cylindrical form, painted with…

Anemone-painted Royal Doulton Titania Vase by P. Curnock

Royal Doulton titanian vase cylindrical form, painted with anemones. Signed 'P. Curnock', 23 cm height

Royal Doulton twin handled ball form vase, painted with roses…

Royal Doulton Rose Ball Vase by J Curnock

Royal Doulton twin handled ball form vase, painted with roses by J Curnock. 9 cm high

Pair of Doulton Burslem twin handled vases, by Percy Curnock,…

Pair of Doulton Burslem Twin Handled Vases by Curnock

Pair of Doulton Burslem twin handled vases, by Percy Curnock, 26.5 cm high (2)

A Royal Doulton vase by Percy Curnock, circa 1910, of high…

Percy Curnock Royal Doulton Vase with Countrywoman Scene

A Royal Doulton vase by Percy Curnock, circa 1910, of high shouldered slightly cushion shaped baluster form with shaped gilt bracket handles, a gilt rim and mouth and upon a small spreading foot, with a fine all over scene of a young countrywoman feeding…

Five vintage Royal Doulton trios three with floral pattern…

Vintage Royal Doulton Floral Trio Set by P. Curnock

Five vintage Royal Doulton trios three with floral pattern designed by P. Curnock

A Doulton Burslem biscuit barrel hand-painted by Percy Curnock…

Hand-painted Doulton Burslem Biscuit Barrel with Silver Plated Cover

A Doulton Burslem biscuit barrel hand-painted by Percy Curnock (act.1895-1954), the entire body decorated with roses in blue and white, cylindrical shape with curved shoulder and wrythen fluting around the base. Fitted with Mappin Bros. silver plated…

Two Royal Doulton vases, painted by Percy Curnock, circa 1910…

Percy Curnock Royal Doulton Vases

Two Royal Doulton vases, painted by Percy Curnock, circa 1910 one two handled pink ground vase with panels of roses, the other with bees and poppies both, signed and printed marks (some damage) (2) 34 cm high; 29 cm high

A Royal Doulton painted and gilt porcelain vase, signed curnock,…

Signed Royal Doulton Porcelain Vase, 25.5cm

A Royal Doulton painted and gilt porcelain vase, signed curnock, 25.5 cm high