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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A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1912, a…

"Grasmere Cattle" by John Stinton

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1912, a named view of 'Grasmere' featuring cattle by a stream, signed J. Stinton lower centre, puce backstamp and painted title verso, 15 x 23 cm, 29 x 38 cm frame

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Richard Sebright, 1916,…

Summer Fruits and Daisies Porcelain Plaque by Sebright

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Richard Sebright, 1916, featuring a basket spilling summer fruits and daisies, signed R. Sebright lower right, puce backstamp verso, 10 cm diameter, frame 21 x 21 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Richard Sebright, circa…

Richard Sebright Still Life Porcelain Plaque

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Richard Sebright, circa 1908, depicting a still life arrangement of apples, grapes and strawberries in a naturalistic setting, signed R. Sebright lower right, puce backstamp verso, 23 x 15 cm, frame 33 cm x 38 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1907, a…

Stinton's Derwentwater: Majestic Landscape on Porcelain Plaque

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1907, a named view, 'Derwentwater', featuring cattle drinking in a sublime landscape, signed J. Stinton lower left, puce backstamp and painted place name verso, 15 x 23 cm, frame 30 x 39 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain 'Limoges Enamel' decorated plaque,…

A Royal Worcester porcelain 'Limoges Enamel' decorated plaque, dated 1888, the enamel decoration by Thomas John Bott, rectangular, cobalt blue ground, finely decorated in white enamel with 'Le jeune veuve' after Jean-Baptiste Greuze, signed 'T.J. Bott.…

A Royal Worcester porcelain 'Limoges Enamel' decorated plaque,…

A Royal Worcester porcelain 'Limoges Enamel' decorated plaque, circa 1880, the enamel decoration by Thomas John Bott, oval, cobalt blue ground, finely decorated in white enamel with 'La Jeunesse et l'Amour' after William Bouguereau within a rustic…

A Worcester Barr Flight & Barr inkwell, circa 1810 of shaped…

Barr Flight & Barr Inkwell with Seashell Panel

A Worcester Barr Flight & Barr inkwell, circa 1810 of shaped form with entwined snake handle, ornately painted and gilt with a panel of seashells probably by Thomas Baxter, puce printed factory mark referring to the Coventry Street address and royal…

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1918, a…

Highland Cattle in Trosachs Valley by John Stinton, 1918

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1918, a named view, 'Trosach' (sic) featuring highland cattle in a rugged valley, signed J. Stinton to lower image, puce backstamp and title verso, 23 x 15 cm, frame 41.5 x 32.5 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1918, a…

Highland Cattle in Misty Glencoe Valley Porcelain Plaque

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1918, a named view featuring highland cattle in a misty Glencoe valley, signed J. Stinton to lower image, puce backstamp and partial view title verso, oval 23 x 15 cm, frame 41.5 x 32.5 cm

A Royal Worcester pate-sur-pate porcelain plaque by Thomas J.…

"Love the Pilot" Pate-sur-Pate Porcelain Plaque

A Royal Worcester pate-sur-pate porcelain plaque by Thomas J. Bott 1884, Love the Pilot, after J. Coomans signed and dated lower right, titled and signed verso, plaque 14 x 20 cm (plaque)

A Royal Worcester pate-sur-pate porcelain plaque by Thomas J.…

Mariner of the Shell Porcelain Plaque

A Royal Worcester pate-sur-pate porcelain plaque by Thomas J. Bott c.1880's the Mariner of the Shell, signed lower right, titled and signed verso plaque 24.2 x 14.5 cm (plaque)

A pair framed Royal Worcester porcelain plaques, by Richard…

Fruit Still Life Porcelain Plaques by Richard Sebright

A pair framed Royal Worcester porcelain plaques, by Richard Sebright, circa 1913 date mark, depicting still life fruit scenes, signed lower middle left and right, with puce factory mark verso, frame size: 18.8 x 185 cm

A rare Worcester circular plaque depicting four swans in flight,…

Flight of Four Swans Plaque

A rare Worcester circular plaque depicting four swans in flight, with raised gilding. Signed: G. Johnson, puce Royal Worcester backstamp and date 1912, diameter 30.5 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1960's, an…

Italian Village with Piper by Harry Davis

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1960's, an Italian view in the style of Corot featuring a piper beneath a tree and a village in the near distance, signed H. Davis lower left, black backstamp verso, 12 x 17 cm, frame 26 x 30 cm

Two Royal Worcester plaques Painted William Bee. Puce marks,…

Royal Worcester Fruit Plaques by William Bee

Two Royal Worcester plaques Painted William Bee. Puce marks, each painted with pears grapes and peaches in gilt frames. 11 cm high

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1911, a…

Tranquil Lakeside: Royal Worcester Porcelain Plaque

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1911, a large scale oval plaque depicting wading cattle in a tranquil lakeside setting, signed John Stinton lower right, puce backstamp verso, 22 x 32 cm, frame 36.5 x 44.5 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1929,…

Highland Sheep on Heather Hill

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1929, featuring black face sheep on a heather topped hill overlooking a loch and soft sunlit mountains, signed H. Davis lower right, puce backstamp verso, 15 x 23 cm, frame 25 x 30 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1916, a…

Scottish Sheep by Harry Davis

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1916, a roundel featuring Scottish black face sheep beside a loch, signed H Davis lower left of image, puce backstamp verso, 10 cm diameter, frame 22 x 22 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1924, a…

Highland Cattle in Loch Long Valley by J. Stinton

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1924, a named view, 'Loch Long' featuring highland cattle in a valley near a stone bridge, signed J. Stinton lower left, puce backstamp and painted title verso, 15 x 23 cm, frame 29.5 x 38.5 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1924, a…

Highland Cattle at Loch Lomond

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1924, a named view, 'Loch Lomond', featuring highland cattle drinking in a sublime landscape setting, signed J. Stinton lower right of image, puce backstamp and painted title verso, 15 x 23 cm, frame 30…

A Royal Worcester porcelain 'Limoges Enamel' decorated plaque,…

A Royal Worcester porcelain 'Limoges Enamel' decorated plaque, dated 1883, the enamel decoration by Thomas John Bott, rectangular, cobalt blue ground, finely decorated in white enamel with 'Lorelei' after Wilhelm Kray, signed 'T.J. Bott / 1883.' lower…

William Hawkins (Royal Worcester) a rare pair of exquisite…

Exquisite Cabinet Plates by William Hawkins (1926)

William Hawkins (Royal Worcester) a rare pair of exquisite cabinet plates on a blue and pale ivory ground, with the central panels painted with flowers and fruit. Signed William Hawkins, date mark 1926, diameter 27 cm

Royal Worcester Harry Davis porcelain plaque, a view of…

Royal Worcester Cathedral Plaque by Harry Davis

Royal Worcester Harry Davis porcelain plaque, a view of Worcester Cathedral from the river, signed lower right, in an ornate gilt frame, 11 x 19.5 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1908,…

Highland Sheep in Worcester Porcelain Plaque by Harry Davis

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1908, featuring Scottish black face sheep in a sublime highland valley, signed Harry Davis lower right, puce backstamp verso, 23 x 15 cm, frame 38.5 x 33.5 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1919, a…

Scottish Black Face Sheep Porcelain Plaque by Harry Davis

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1919, a roundel featuring Scottish black face sheep in a highland valley with fir trees, signed H Davis to left of image, puce backstamp verso, 10 cm diameter, frame 21.5 x 21.5 cm

A pair of Royal Worcester landscape plaques by Harry Davis,…

A pair of Royal Worcester landscape plaques by Harry Davis, both 1928, one featuring a shepherd with his flock, a hilltop ruin in the distance, the other featuring a resting flock and a shepherd, signed H. Davis lower right to both, in original giltwood…

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1907,…

Scottish Highland Sheep Plaque by Harry Davis

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1907, featuring Scottish black face sheep in a sublime highland valley, signed Harry Davis lower right, puce backstamp verso, 15 x 23 cm, frame 31.5 x 40.5 cm

Harry Davis (Royal Worcester) fine pair of sheep painted framed…

Scottish Highland Sheep Plaques by Harry Davis (1922)

Harry Davis (Royal Worcester) fine pair of sheep painted framed plaques each painted with a flock of sheep in a Scottish highland landscape set in their original frames signed H Davis. Date mark 1922, plaque diameter 10 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by C. Johnson, 1925,…

Farmyard Scene on Royal Worcester Porcelain Plaque

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by C. Johnson, 1925, depicting a farmyard scene with chickens and cockerel, faintly signed C. Johnson lower right, puce backstamp verso, 23 x 15 cm, frame 32 x 40xm

Royal Worcester plaque painted with highland cattle, signed J…

Highland Cattle Plaque by J. Stinton in Gilt Frame

Royal Worcester plaque painted with highland cattle, signed J Stinton, in gilt frame, 19 x 24.5 cm

William Powell (Royal Worcester) a superb large pair of ten…

Flamingos in Eastern Lake

William Powell (Royal Worcester) a superb large pair of ten inch plaques painted with pink Flamingos in Idyllic Eastern lake scene each superbly painted with rare subject idyllic scene of pink flamingos in eastern lake scene with mountains in the…

A pair of Royal Worcester vases by Harry Stinton, 1931 the…

Harry Stinton Highland Stag Vases

A pair of Royal Worcester vases by Harry Stinton, 1931 the cylindrical bodies painted with Highland Stags in a wooded clearing and verso with a small panel of grass and rocks, mounted on pierced gilded circular bases, 27 cm high. Painted signature H.…

A large Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1926,…

Highland Cattle by Loch

A large Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by John Stinton, 1926, featuring highland cattle beside a loch in a sublime highland valley, signed J. Stinton lower right, 20.5 x 25.5 cm, 39 x 43.5 cm frame

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1925,…

Harry Davis' Piglet Farmyard Scene Plaque

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by Harry Davis, 1925, depicting a farmyard scene with piglets at a feed trough overseen by a larger pig and a farm dog, signed H. Davis lower right, puce backstamp verso, 15 x 23 cm, frame 29.5 x 39.5 cm. Other Notes:…

Harry Davis (Royal Worcester) a magnificent and large pair of H.…

Victory Commemorative Plates by Harry Davis

Harry Davis (Royal Worcester) a magnificent and large pair of H. M. S Victory exhibition quality commemorative cabinet plates each featuring a superbly detailed large hand painted central panel featuring Nelsons Flagship the hallmarked sterling Victory…

William Hawkins (Royal Worcester) extremely rare finely painted…

Rare 'Blue Boy' Plaque by William Hawkins (Royal Worcester)

William Hawkins (Royal Worcester) extremely rare finely painted plaque 'Blue Boy' after Thomas Gainsborough and in original frame. Titled verso signed W. Hawkins. Date mark 1930, plaque size 22.5 cm x 14.5 cm, frame size 35.5 cm x 25.5 cm

Harry Davis (Royal Worcester) exceptional large pair of…

Royal Worcester Landscape Painted Vases by H. Davis

Harry Davis (Royal Worcester) exceptional large pair of landscape painted two handled vases each set on a rich cobalt blue ground with finest gilded highlights and handles, and featuring a superb large hand painted central landscape panel in the style of…

John Stinton (Royal Worcester) an exquisite rare pair of…

Rare John Stinton Highland Cattle Plaques

John Stinton (Royal Worcester) an exquisite rare pair of plaques a pair of oval framed Royal Worcester plaques each finely painted with a group of highland cattle in Scottish landscape and titled 'The Trossachs' & 'Grassmere' signed John Stinton, date…

John Stinton (Royal Worcester) an exhibition size oval shape…

Highland Cattle in The Trossachs

John Stinton (Royal Worcester) an exhibition size oval shape plaque superbly painted with highland cattle in river landscape. Title on reverse 'The Trossachs' signed J. Stinton in original gilt frame, date mark 1919, 32 cm x 25 cm

William Hawkins (Royal Worcester) an exceptional & rare finely…

Rare Portrait Plaque of Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson

William Hawkins (Royal Worcester) an exceptional & rare finely painted plaque portrait of Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson after a painting by Lemuel Abbott 1797 (on display at the Palace of Westminster, London). Lord Nelson is depicted in his rear-admiral's…

George Owen (Royal Worcester) an exquisite finely reticulated…

Gilded Reticulated Ewer by George Owen (Royal Worcester)

George Owen (Royal Worcester) an exquisite finely reticulated ewer with monogrammed cameo gilded panel to front and date panel on the reverse ,finely jewelled and gilded handle and base, barred gilding to foot. Gold Royal Worcester mark shape no. 1944,…

Charles Baldwyn (Royal Worcester) an important large exhibition…

Magpie and Fledglings Plaque by Charles Baldwyn

Charles Baldwyn (Royal Worcester) an important large exhibition quality plaque superbly painted with a magpie and Fledglings in a nest amongst the blossoms in its original frame date mark 1892 signed C. Baldwyn (ex Wales collection) diameter 37 cm

Charles Baldwyn (Royal Worcester) an important large exhibition…

Thrush and Fledglings

Charles Baldwyn (Royal Worcester) an important large exhibition quality plaque superbly painted with a Thrush and Fledglings amongst the Thistles in its original frame circa 1892 signed C. Baldwyn (ex Wales collection) diameter 37 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by William Hawkins, 1912,…

Royal Worcester Porcelain Plaque by William Hawkins (1912)

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque by William Hawkins, 1912, painted after Meissonier's 'The print Collector' and enclosed by cobalt and tooled gilt borders, signed W.A Hawkins lower left of image, puce backstamp verso, oval 28 x 17 cm, frame 46 x 37 cm,…

William Hawkins (Royal Worcester) extremely rare finely painted…

Rare William Hawkins painted plaque of "The Red Boy"

William Hawkins (Royal Worcester) extremely rare finely painted plaque 'The red boy -Master Lambton' after Sir Thomas Lawrence and in original frame. Titled verso. Signed W. Hawkins. Date mark 1930, plaque size 22.5 cm x 14.5 cm, frame size 35.5 cm x 25.5…

Charles Baldwyn (Royal Worcester) an outstanding porcelain…

"Swimming Swans" Porcelain Plaque by C. H. C Baldwyn

Charles Baldwyn (Royal Worcester) an outstanding porcelain plaque, hand painted with three swimming swans in Lilly pond with gilded Reed decoration in original Royal Worcester gilded frame signed C. H. C Baldwyn, date mark 1901, diameter plaque 30 cm,…

Harry Davis (Royal Worcester) a rare and beautiful pair of…

Black Face Sheep in Blossom Orchard

Harry Davis (Royal Worcester) a rare and beautiful pair of finely painted plaques each with groups of black face sheep in an Orchard at blossom time in original gilded frames and mounts signed H. Davis, date mark 1922, plaque size 23 cm x 15 cm