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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Framed Royal Worcester oval plaque depicting Loch Lomond by…

Loch Lomond Plaque by Stinton, 1917

Framed Royal Worcester oval plaque depicting Loch Lomond by Stintion, signed J. Stinton, puce factory mark, 1917 date code. Title verso: Loch Lomond. 22.5 x 14.5 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 rare Royal Worcester framed plaque depicting a swan with It's…

Royal Worcester Swan Plaque with Young

A rare Royal Worcester framed plaque depicting a swan with It's young, factory mark, G. Johnson, circa 1902, height 34.5 cm, width 30 cm

A Royal Worcester Hadley lidded potpourri jar, the front panel…

Royal Worcester Potpourri Jar with Grapes and Peaches

A Royal Worcester Hadley lidded potpourri jar, the front panel painted with grapes and peaches, signed to the front, gilt embellishments to base, rim and lid, professional restoration to lid. 9 x 13 cm.

A Royal Worcester Hadley lidded potpourri jar, the front panel…

Royal Worcester Potpourri Jar with Fruit Motif, 1951

A Royal Worcester Hadley lidded potpourri jar, the front panel painted with cherries and peaches, signed H. Ayrton, gilt embellishments to base, rim and lid (some wear to gilt on lid). Date mark for 1951. 9 x 13 cm.

A Royal Worcester Hadley lidded potpourri jar, the front panel,…

Royal Worcester Potpourri Jar with Fruit Motif

A Royal Worcester Hadley lidded potpourri jar, the front panel, painted with grapes, cherries and peaches, with signature, gilt embellishments to base, rim and lid (small chip to finial with an old repair). Date mark for 1950. 9 x 13 cm.

Pair of Royal Worcester porcelain plaques hand painted by…

Leaman's Royal Worcester Porcelain Plaques of Peaches and Grapes

Pair of Royal Worcester porcelain plaques hand painted by Leaman both featuring peaches and grapes, framed niceley in carved gilt frames, signed Leaman to lower right, size 2) 25 cm x 25 cm

Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri and cover, with shaped…

Highland Cattle Pot Pourri by H. Stinton

Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri and cover, with shaped finial, above pierced cover with flower head motifs, above molded shoulders creating panels, painted with a scene of highland cattle, signed and painted by H.Stinton (Harry Stinton), black…

A pair of Royal Worcester green and rouge bordered cabinet…

Royal Worcester Fruit and Grape Cabinet Plates

A pair of Royal Worcester green and rouge bordered cabinet plates having central panels of fruit and grapes, signed J. Reed & L. Bowen. 27 cm diameter.

Royal Worcester porcelain pedestal jardiniere, with a pierced…

Royal Worcester Porcelain Jardiniere with Roses and Gilt Accents

Royal Worcester porcelain pedestal jardiniere, with a pierced edge, above a baluster body, painted with panels of roses and foliage, signed W.E Jarman, with raised gilt border on pedestal foot, accented gilt, height 18 cm

A Royal Worcester hand painted cabinet plaque, Scottish…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester Highland Cattle Plaque by Harry Stinton

A Royal Worcester hand painted cabinet plaque, Scottish highland cattle signed Harry Stinton. 27 cm diameter.

Six paintings by Royal Worcester porcelain painters, on cermaic…

Regal Worcester: 6 Porcelain Paintings on Ceramic Plaques

Six paintings by Royal Worcester porcelain painters, on cermaic plaques

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

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque, hand painted by T. Nutt,…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester Porcelain Plaque with Fruit

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque, hand painted by T. Nutt, with apples and blackberries, in oak frame. 10 cm x 15 cm

A matching pair of Topographical Empire pedestal vases in the…

Topographical Empire Pedestal Vases with Dolphin Handles

A matching pair of Topographical Empire pedestal vases in the manner of Grainger Lee & Co Worcester, circa 1815-20, with finely moulded dolphin handles and anthemion mounts and framed painted plaques of figures in an architectural landscape, the cobalt…

Royal Worcester jardiniere painted with roses in panels, 11 cm…

Rose Panel Jardiniere by Royal Worcester

Royal Worcester jardiniere painted with roses in panels, 11 cm high

A pair of Royal Worcester oval gilt framed plaques, 'Stage…

Royal Worcester Gilt Framed Plaques: Stage Coach & Seated Dog

A pair of Royal Worcester oval gilt framed plaques, 'Stage coach in the snow' and 'A seated dog in landscape', signed, 16 cm high,21 cm wide (including frame)

A pair of Royal Worcester hand painted highland cattle plaques…

Hand-painted Highland Cattle Plaques by Harry Stinton

A pair of Royal Worcester hand painted highland cattle plaques signed Harry Stinton, 26 cm diameter

A Grainger's Worcester wall plaque with a finely painted view,…

Grainger's Worcester Wall Plaque with Royal Crescent View

A Grainger's Worcester wall plaque with a finely painted view, circa 1820, a profusely moulded emerald green plaque with gilt enriched white acanthus, grapevines and shells, exquisitely painted with a sweeping vista of the Royal crescent, Bath, viewed…

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)

Royal Worcester porcelain lidded pot pourri, signed Leaman,…

Leaman Signed Royal Worcester Fruit Pot Pourri

Royal Worcester porcelain lidded pot pourri, signed Leaman, painted with panels of fruit, approx 12 cm high

Royal Worcester circular plaque painted with castle ruin,…

Castle Ruin Painted Plaque by H. Stinton

Royal Worcester circular plaque painted with castle ruin, signed H. Stinton, 13.5 cm diameter

Royal Worcester framed plaque plain circular painted with…

Highland Cattle Painted Plaque by H. Stinton

Royal Worcester framed plaque plain circular painted with highland cattle signed H Stinton 13.5 cm dia

A Royal Worcester hand painted plaque of Lichfield Cathedral,…

Hand-Painted Royal Worcester Lichfield Cathedral Plaque by Rushton

A Royal Worcester hand painted plaque of Lichfield Cathedral, signed Rushton. 28 cm diameter.

Royal Worcester framed circular plaque painted with countryside…

"Countryside Scene" by H. Davis on Royal Worcester Plaque

Royal Worcester framed circular plaque painted with countryside scene signed H Davis 14.5 cm diameter

A fine Royal Worcester signed porcelain plaque 1976, with…

Royal Worcester Enamel Plaque by E. Townsend

A fine Royal Worcester signed porcelain plaque 1976, with signature of E (Ted) Townsend. Finely enamel decorated with apples, nuts and cane fruits in colours against a naturalistic background, signed lower right and housed in gilt moulded frame; with…

A fine Royal Worcester plaque by Harry Stinton 1920s. The oval…

Highland Cattle Plaque by Harry Stinton

A fine Royal Worcester plaque by Harry Stinton 1920s. The oval enamel decorated plaque of highland cattle in a landscape setting mounted in a sterling silver frame by Sanders & Mackenzie, 1926 Birmingham, and with later outer mount and frame. Height 10 cm…

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 Royal Worcester hand painted plaque fruit signed H. Price. 27…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester Fruit Plaque by H. Price

A Royal Worcester hand painted plaque fruit signed H. Price. 27 cm diameter.

A framed Royal Worcester panel, 'York Minster', signed E.R.…

Royal Worcester York Minster Panel by E.R. Booth

A framed Royal Worcester panel, 'York Minster', signed E.R. Booth. 22.5 x 14.5 cm

A framed Royal Worcester porcelain panel, 'Old Hampton Court',…

Royal Worcester Porcelain Panel: Old Hampton Court

A framed Royal Worcester porcelain panel, 'Old Hampton Court', signed E.R. Booth. 13 x 21.5 cm

A framed Royal Worcester porcelain panel, 'Lake scene', signed…

Framed Royal Worcester Porcelain Panel: "Lake Scene"

A framed Royal Worcester porcelain panel, 'Lake scene', signed E.R. Booth. 13 x 21.5 cm

Royal Worcester plaque by Harry Ayrton painted with robins…

Harry Ayrton's Royal Worcester Robin Plaque in Gilt Frame

Royal Worcester plaque by Harry Ayrton painted with robins feeding their young, signed lower right & set in a gilt frame. Condition poor, two large cracks, of frame 40 x 32 cm

A Royal Worcester wall plaque painted by Walter Sedgley, with…

Peacocks among Italian ruins, Royal Worcester plaque

A Royal Worcester wall plaque painted by Walter Sedgley, with peacocks amongst Italianate ruins. Signed, puce mark, c.1920. Diameter 29.5 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain and sterling silver dish, 1912…

Royal Worcester Porcelain & Sterling Silver Dish

A Royal Worcester porcelain and sterling silver dish, 1912 Birmingham, with maker's marks for Sanders & Mackenzie, and signature of Harry Stinton to plaque, a small circular plaque of highland cattle in a landscape set within a silver frame with a…

A Royal Worcester porcelain top silver and crystal bowl, 1902…

Royal Worcester Sheep Scene Crystal Bowl with Silver Mount

A Royal Worcester porcelain top silver and crystal bowl, 1902 Birmingham, with rubbed maker's marks, and signature of Ernest Barker, specialist sheep painter at Royal Worcester who decorated plaques for mounting in silver, a dressing table cut crystal…

Royal Worcester blush ivory ewer having four panels painted…

Blush Ivory Ewer with Berries & Dragon Handle

Royal Worcester blush ivory ewer having four panels painted with berries, incised detail & a gilded dragon handle, stamped to the base. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Height 36.5 cm

A modern Royal Worcester fruit painted potpourri jar and cover,…

Royal Worcester Potpourri Jar with Fruit Painting

A modern Royal Worcester fruit painted potpourri jar and cover, the four panelled body painted with peaches and blackberries on a leaf and mossy ground, signed by the artist J. Skerrett, the panel framing and pierced lid elaborately gilded, printed and…

Antique Royal Worcester reticulated six panel pot pourri…

Royal Worcester Bird Pot Pourri

Antique Royal Worcester reticulated six panel pot pourri decorated with bird

Royal Worcester gilded green ground oval bowl with centre hand…

Gilded Green Oval Bowl by L. Narie, Royal Worcester

Royal Worcester gilded green ground oval bowl with centre hand painted floral panel signed L. Narie, measures 27 cm marks to base

A fine Royal Worcester dish, late 20th century, the square form…

Gilt and Hand Painted Royal Worcester Dish

A fine Royal Worcester dish, late 20th century, the square form dish exquisitely embellished with textured floral and arabesque patterned gilt, and a central shaped panel with a finely hand painted image of pears with bramble berries within a landscape…

Large Royal Worcester blush ivory lidded urn, with gryphon…

Royal Worcester Gryphon Handled Urn with Floral Panels

Large Royal Worcester blush ivory lidded urn, with gryphon handles and floral panels c.1910. Approx 41 cm

Two Royal Worcester demitasse cabinet cups and saucers, one…

Royal Worcester Demitasse Cabinet Cups and Saucers

Two Royal Worcester demitasse cabinet cups and saucers, one with cerise and gilt decoration along with hand painted floral panels by E. Phillips, date coded for 1932; the other with maroon border with raised gilding of anthemion motifs and fern tendrils.

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 large potpourri jar and cover, the ovoid jar…

Royal Worcester Potpourri Jar with Exotic Birds and Dragons

A Royal Worcester large potpourri jar and cover, the ovoid jar with panelled walls decorated with exotic birds and floral sprigs sectioned between each panel with relief moulding, two stylised dragon scroll handles sit high on the shoulder beside the…

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque painted with slipper orchids…

"Slipper Orchids" Porcelain Plaque by E.R. Booth

A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque painted with slipper orchids by E.R. Booth, oval shape within a giltwood frame, signed by the artist. 22.5 cm x 17 cm (excluding frame)

Pair of Royal Worcester porcelain panels with hand painted…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester Panels: Apples and Berries by N. Creed

Pair of Royal Worcester porcelain panels with hand painted scenes of apples and berries, by N Creed

Royal Worcester wall plaque, cottage signed Creese (crack)

Cracked Creese Cottage Wall Plaque

Royal Worcester wall plaque, cottage signed Creese (crack)

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 Royal Worcester small dish, oval shape, the rim moulded…

Royal Worcester Grouse Dish

A Royal Worcester small dish, oval shape, the rim moulded naturalistically as the head and wings of a female grouse, hand painted to the centre with a panel depicting a black grouse amongst grasses framed by a printed foliate border. Printed factory marks…

A pair of Royal Worcester cabinet plates, each with pierced…

Royal Worcester Cabinet Plates

A pair of Royal Worcester cabinet plates, each with pierced scalloped rims with a serpentine outline and turquoise and a gilt fan shell framing the well which is decorated with panels depicting insects, birds and flowers in bright enamels and gilt…

A Royal Worcester blush ivory lidded pot pourri urn & Cover…

Royal Worcester Pot Pourri Urn & Cover

A Royal Worcester blush ivory lidded pot pourri urn & Cover 1897 the twin handled ovoid body with pierced panels to the neck, moulded and painted with thistles and flowers, the cover similarly decorated, printed puce factory mark, registration number…