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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Porcelain Figurines and Vases from Around the World

Lladro Spanish porcelain dove figural group, Royal Doulton character jug, Bing & Grondahl Danish porcelain winter landscape vase, Limoges French porcelain vase and a Japanese porcelain jewellery box, 20th century, (5 items), the largest 13.5 cm high

Doulton Burslem cabinet plates (two) china decorated with hand…

Hand-painted Doulton Burslem plates with roses

Doulton Burslem cabinet plates (two) china decorated with hand painted roses. In the Spanish Ware style. By George white (possibly) & Miss L Marriott. Brown back stamp Doulton Burslem, England. Blue painted 'C4784' (1892) & 'Gw 1479', 1892. Diameter 23 cm…

Doulton Burslem wine jug dragon tusk. Jug-Vase decorated in the…

Doulton Burslem Dragon Handle Wine Jug-Vase

Doulton Burslem wine jug dragon tusk. Jug-Vase decorated in the floral Spanish Ware Technique. With simulated dragon handle. Modelled by John Slater. Printed mark in black to base. For Doulton Burslem, pre 1891. Height 34 cm. (a/f minor repair ro dragons…

Doulton Burslem scent bottle fine earthen ware squat bottle.…

Doulton Burslem Floral Scent Bottle with Silver Mounts

Doulton Burslem scent bottle fine earthen ware squat bottle. Decorated in the floral Spanish manner. With electroplate silver mounts, circa 1888. Printed base stamp Doulton Burslem (1886 - 1891). Rd no 153603 (for 1884/5) Doulton & Slaters patent.…

Doulton Burslem cylinder vase with floral Spanish Ware…

Doulton Burslem Cylinder Vase with Art Nouveau Decoration

Doulton Burslem cylinder vase with floral Spanish Ware decoration. Fine gilded Art Nouveau decoration to the base. By Edward John Raby (1892 - 1919). Signature E Raby to body. Printed Doulton Burslem England mark to base. Incised no 186 to base. 46.5 x 15…

Two Doulton Burslem Spanish Ware Tazze, circa 1926, both…

Doulton Burslem Spanish Ware Tazze, 1926

Two Doulton Burslem Spanish Ware Tazze, circa 1926, both pattern C3598, fluted and scallop edged tazze raised on knopped spiral twist stems and domed fluted bases, decorated with a briar rose to one and mimosa to the other, in pastel colours with gilt…

A large Doulton Burslem dragon bottle vase by S.Wilson, late…

Doulton Burslem Dragon Vase by S. Wilson

A large Doulton Burslem dragon bottle vase by S.Wilson, late 19th century, with signature of S Wilson to lower body, an impressive Spanish Ware vase decorated with a profusion of lotus and other flowers in delicate watercolour style pastel colours with…

A Royal Doulton limited edition 'Dancers of the world' figurine…

Limited Edition Spanish Flamenco Dancer Figurine by Royal Doulton

A Royal Doulton limited edition 'Dancers of the world' figurine of a Spanish Flamenco dancer, designed by Peggy Davies, with original box and stand. No. 588/750.

Royal Doulton limited edition 'Spanish Dancer', figurine,…

Limited Edition Royal Doulton Spanish Dancer Figurine

Royal Doulton limited edition 'Spanish Dancer', figurine, 28/750, modelled by Peggy Davies, HN2831, 24 cm high approx, with certificate

Royal Doulton figure - Mantilla, hN2712 modelled as a Spanish…

Mantilla: Spanish Lady Figurine by Royal Doulton

Royal Doulton figure - Mantilla, hN2712 modelled as a Spanish lady with a patterned shawl and printed fan, height 29 cm

A Doulton Burslem 'Spanish' ware biscuit barrel (c.1891 - 1901)…

Doulton Burslem Spanish Ware Biscuit Barrel

A Doulton Burslem 'Spanish' ware biscuit barrel (c.1891 - 1901) with fluted and lobed body decorated with floral designs, held within a silver plated frame, marked for the retailers 'Hardy Bros., Sydney'. Height 15.5 cm

A Royal Doulton figurine, Dancers of the World, Spanish…

Spanish Flamenco Dancer Figurine by Royal Doulton

A Royal Doulton figurine, Dancers of the World, Spanish Flamenco Dancer by Margaret Davies HN2831 edition No. 331, 24 cm high