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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Signed Royal Worcester pin dish with fruit and gilt decoration,…

Royal Worcester Fruit Pin Dish by Roberts

Signed Royal Worcester pin dish with fruit and gilt decoration, signed Roberts, diameter 9 cm

Royal Worcester roses fruit bowl, large and impressive hand…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester Roses Fruit Bowl with Gilding

Royal Worcester roses fruit bowl, large and impressive hand painted serving bowl decorated with gilding and roses, signed M. Hunt

A Royal Worcester hand painted demitasse coffee duo, and sugar…

Royal Worcester Hand-Painted Demitasse Coffee Set & Sugar Bowl

A Royal Worcester hand painted demitasse coffee duo, and sugar bowl by a. Shuck, diameter 9.5 cm bowl

19th century Grainger Worcester sauce boat, cover and dish, of…

Grainger Worcester Chinoiserie Sauce Boat & Cover

19th century Grainger Worcester sauce boat, cover and dish, of oval form, decorated with flowers and butterflies in Chinoiserie, in tones of pink, green, blue and yellow on turquoise ground, factory marks to base, length 22 cm

Early 19th century Barr, flight and Barr Worcester porcelain…

Barr Worcester Gilt Acanthus Serving Bowl

Early 19th century Barr, flight and Barr Worcester porcelain serving bowl, c.1807, of deep oval form, decorated with gilt acanthus border and duck egg blue interior, with full 'Proprietors of Royal Works' and impressed mark to base and gallery label,…

Royal Worcester signed William Roberts dish with fruit…

Royal Worcester Fruit Dish with Gilt Rim

Royal Worcester signed William Roberts dish with fruit decoration and gilt rim, marked to base, diameter 11 cm.

A Royal Worcester 'Golden Anniversary' patterned tea and dinner…

Golden Anniversary Royal Worcester Dinner and Tea Set

A Royal Worcester 'Golden Anniversary' patterned tea and dinner suite for six Comprising: 6 tea cup and saucer trios, 6 small bowls, 6 regular bowls, 6 side plates, 6 dinner plates

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 jam dish, painted with apples and blackberries…

Signed Royal Worcester Jam Dish with Fruit Motif

Royal Worcester jam dish, painted with apples and blackberries signed L Maybury circa 1950 11.5 cm diameter

Three Royal Worcester fruit miniature tea wares all signed and…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester Fruit Miniature Tea Set

Three Royal Worcester fruit miniature tea wares all signed and hand painted with fruit decoration, comprising a coffee pot, teapot, and lidded sugar bowl.

Royal Worcester 'Roanoke' dinner set for 6 comprising of dinner…

'Roanoke' Dinner Set for 6 by Royal Worcester

Royal Worcester 'Roanoke' dinner set for 6 comprising of dinner plates, entree plates, soup bowls and trios (cup, suacer, plate)

Royal Worcester antique porcelain serving dish with crown and…

Royal Worcester Porcelain Serving Dish, 19th Century

Royal Worcester antique porcelain serving dish with crown and wreath, 19th century, blue factory stamped 'Royal porcelain works Worcester', with Royal coat of arms and Queen Victoria cypher 'V.R.', further impressed mark 'Worcester', 128.5 cm wide

James Stinton (Royal Worcester) an attractive small bowl…

James Stinton Cottage Scene Bowl, 1937

James Stinton (Royal Worcester) an attractive small bowl painted with the scene of a cottage Glimpsed through the silver birch with a man in a boat at the edge of a lake, the exterior of dark blue with gilded rim signed J. Stinton (James), date mark 1937,…

Walter Sedgley (Royal Worcester) an attractive deep bowl hand…

Hand-painted Italianate Garden Bowl by Walter Sedgley, 1926

Walter Sedgley (Royal Worcester) an attractive deep bowl hand painted with an Italianate garden scene of lake and mountains framed by pillars and female figure, gilded band to inside border, date mark 1926, height 7.5 cm, diameter 26.5 cm

Harry Davis (Royal Worcester) an attractive small bowl the…

Royal Worcester Landscape Bowl with Gilded Rim

Harry Davis (Royal Worcester) an attractive small bowl the exterior of dark blue the interior painted with landscape in the style of Corot depicting a young boy and girl playing in the forest near an aquaduct with gilded rim. Shape no. 2769. Date mark…

George Owen (Royal Worcester) a finely reticulated double wall…

Turquoise and Pink Reticulated Bowl by George Owen

George Owen (Royal Worcester) a finely reticulated double wall bowl body of turquoise colour with pink jewelled an gilded bands to base and rim, lower foot with finely barred gilding, date mark 1880, diameter 11 cm, height 7 cm. Provenance: Wales…

A pair of small Royal Worcester highland cattle dishes hand…

Hand-painted Harry Stinton Highland Cattle Dishes

A pair of small Royal Worcester highland cattle dishes hand painted by Harry Stinton, diameter 11.5 cm

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 fine reticulated bowl in the manner of George Owen, 1876,…

George Owen-style Reticulated Bowl with Flying Cranes

A fine reticulated bowl in the manner of George Owen, 1876, with a finely jewelled pale pink border above a double walled body with a delicate hexagonal trellis design featuring twin cartouches with flying cranes in raised gilt, emerald backstamp…

A Royal Worcester part dessert service decorated by Harry…

Harry Stinton Highland & Lowland Cattle Dessert Set

A Royal Worcester part dessert service decorated by Harry Stinton, date cypher for 1930, a square dish and set of six circular plates, the centre of each decorated with a scene of cattle in a highland or lowland setting, each signed 'H. Stinton', the…

A suite of Royal Worcester ceramics including. Three elevated…

Royal Worcester Bowls and Plates Set

A suite of Royal Worcester ceramics including. Three elevated bowls and ten plates, width 24.5 cm - largest)

Royal Worcester porcelain dish, decorated with hand painted…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester porcelain dish with gilded edge

Royal Worcester porcelain dish, decorated with hand painted fallen fruit and gilded edge, signed by the artist J. Freeman, width 8.4 cm

Royal Worcester bowl, decorated with hand painted highland…

Harry Stinton Highland Cattle Bowl

Royal Worcester bowl, decorated with hand painted highland cattle scene and gilding, signed by the artist Harry Stinton, diameter 18.3 cm

A Royal Worcester coffee service for four including tray, sugar…

Royal Worcester Coffee Set with Tray & Accessories for Four

A Royal Worcester coffee service for four including tray, sugar bowl, teapot and others

A Royal Worcester flower bowl by Reginald Austin, 1924, a…

Reginald Austin Royal Worcester Flower Bowl, 1924

A Royal Worcester flower bowl by Reginald Austin, 1924, a waisted pedestal bowl with a scalloped rim and moulded gilt handles, decorated with a loose arrangement of full blown magenta and pink roses to the outer body and internal rims, signed R. Austin to…

A Royal Worcester polychrome dessert dish in the 18th century…

Royal Worcester Polychrome Dessert Dish, 1913

A Royal Worcester polychrome dessert dish in the 18th century manner, 1913, a blue scale moulded dish with gilded floral cartouches, blue backstamp, T.Goode & Co. Retailer's mark, pattern number W6666 underside, 22 x 22 cm

Royal Worcester English porcelain serving dish, with…

Hand-Painted Royal Worcester Fruit Serving Dish

Royal Worcester English porcelain serving dish, with hand-painted fruit, signed 'J. Stanley', early 20th century, puce factory mark to base, 26 cm wide

Royal Worcester English porcelain sweet meat dish, with…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester sweet meat dish

Royal Worcester English porcelain sweet meat dish, with hand-painted fruit, signed 'Roberts', mid 20th century, black factory mark to base, 17.5 cm wide

Royal Worcester pair of antique English porcelain bonbon dish…

Antique Royal Worcester Porcelain Bonbon Dish Pair

Royal Worcester pair of antique English porcelain bonbon dish with hand-painted rose and fruit decoration, one signed 'Austin' early 20th century, green factory mark to base, 16 cm high, 15.5 cm wide

Royal Worcester 'Astley' English porcelain tableware, 20th…

Royal Worcester Astley Porcelain Tableware Set

Royal Worcester 'Astley' English porcelain tableware, 20th century (7 items), the oval dish 36 cm wide

Royal Worcester pedestal bowl, decorated with hand painted…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester Pedestal Bowl

Royal Worcester pedestal bowl, decorated with hand painted central cartouche depicting English castle signed R. Rushton with blue and green foliate border and gilded twin handles., width 28.5 cm

Royal Worcester porcelain miniature teaset, signed, hand…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester Miniature Fallen Fruit Teaset

Royal Worcester porcelain miniature teaset, signed, hand painted fallen fruit pattern comprising teapot, trio, creamer and sugar bowl (teapot, height 8.6 cm)

A Royal Worcester bowl with handpainted still life by Edward…

Handpainted Royal Worcester Still Life Bowl by Edward Townsend

A Royal Worcester bowl with handpainted still life by Edward Townsend, diameter 14.5 cm

Pair of Royal Worcester pot pouri, late 19th and early 20th…

Royal Worcester Pot Pourri Pair

Pair of Royal Worcester pot pouri, late 19th and early 20th century, model 846, blush ivory reticulated bowls and covers with gilt accents, a moulded frieze to the lower body, raised on lion's paw feet, printed factory marks to undersides (2), height 14…

A large Royal Worcester fruit painted bowl by Seabright, the…

Seabright's Royal Worcester Fruit Bowl, 1926

A large Royal Worcester fruit painted bowl by Seabright, the interior entirely painted, signed R. Seabright. diameter 31.2 cm. Professional restoration. Puce mark and date code for 1926.

Royal Worcester signed small dish painted fruit decoration,…

Royal Worcester Fruit Dish, 11cm Diameter, Signed

Royal Worcester signed small dish painted fruit decoration, signed, marked to base, diameter 11 cm.

Royal Worcester signed painted 'Berry' dish hand painted berry…

Hand-painted Royal Worcester Berry Dish by K. Blake

Royal Worcester signed painted 'Berry' dish hand painted berry and leaf decoration, signed K. Blake, marked to base, diameter 14 cm.

A suite of Royal Worcester bird themed ceramics with…

R. Austin Comport and Bowl Set with Bird Motifs

A suite of Royal Worcester bird themed ceramics with handpainted inclusions by R. Austin Comprising two comports, diameter 24.5 cm and nine bowls, diameter 21.5 cm,

Royal Worcester porcelain miniature teaset, signed, hand…

Signed Royal Worcester Miniature Fallen Fruit Teaset

Royal Worcester porcelain miniature teaset, signed, hand painted fallen fruit pattern comprising teapot, trio, creamer and sugar bowl teapot, height 8.6 cm, (some a/f)

Royal Worcester yellow serving bowl serving bowl, with yellow…

Royal Worcester yellow serving bowl serving bowl, with yellow glaze decoration to centre and black and white garland border, marked to base, circa 1920s, diameter 20 cm

Royal Worcester footed bowl, decorated with hand painted roses…

Royal Worcester footed bowl, decorated with hand painted roses with foliate with gilded twin handles and embossed footed base, signed by the artist, height 19.5 cm

Royal Worcester white porcelain part dinner service decorated…

Royal Worcester white porcelain part dinner service decorated with basketweave figural birds on lids, 3 dinner plates, diameter 25.5 cm, 4 dessert plates, diameter 18 cm, 5 bowl, diameter 17.5 cm, 4 flat cup plates, diameter 15 cm, 3 tea cups, 1 pitcher,…

A Royal Worcester 'Firenze' blue rimmed dinner set 9 dinner…

A Royal Worcester 'Firenze' blue rimmed dinner set 9 dinner plates, diameter 27 cm, 18 small plates/saucer, diameter 15.5 cm, 1 saucer and a plate, height 8.5 cm, 18 dessert plates, diameter 20.5 cm, 6 soup bowls, diameter 20.5 cm, 1 covered dish/tureen,…

A Barr, Flight & Barr porcelain inkstand, circa 1810, the…

A Barr, Flight & Barr porcelain inkstand, circa 1810, the inkwell of shallow circular form, applied with three quill holders to the sides beneath a beaded rim, the bowl supported on three gilded sphinx over a tripartite base, the exterior painted with a…

Royal Worcester English floral porcelain urns, vases and lidded…

Royal Worcester English floral porcelain urns, vases, and lidded bowls

Royal Worcester English floral porcelain urns, vases and lidded bowls, 19th/20th century, (5 items), the largest 15 cm high

A Royal Worcester porcelain 'Countess of Dudley' service…

A Royal Worcester porcelain 'Countess of Dudley' service covered sugar bowl, dated 1865, the decoration by Thomas Scott Callowhill and James Callowhill, the jewelling and gilding by Samuel Ranford, Cup-shaped on three gilt lion's paw feet with a finialled…

An impressive Royal Worcester porcelain banquet oil lamp, shape…

An impressive Royal Worcester porcelain banquet oil lamp, shape 1354, dated cipher for 1893, of classical torchere form, the etched cranberry glass shade enclosing the Hinks & Son brass burner in a vase shaped bowl atop a baluster stem raised on a…

Royal Worcester, glazed ceramic pin dish hand painted with…

Royal Worcester, glazed ceramic pin dish hand painted with floral spray, signed T. Freeman, length 11 cm, width 8 cm

A Royal Worcester porcelain goblet, shape no. 139, mid-1880s,…

A Royal Worcester porcelain goblet, shape no. 139, mid-1880s, the bowl modelled as a stylised flowerhead with a bird to one side on a clustered foliate stem and circular foot, the bowl white ground with red veins, the bird and stem gilt, printed factory…

A Worcester porcelain pot pourri vase and a spill vase, the…

A Worcester porcelain pot pourri vase and a spill vase, the first circa 1860, decorated by Josiah Rushton, the other dated 1867, the pot pourri vase of covered bowl form on a tall stem with broad foot, white ground with coloured enamel and gilt decoration…

A Royal Worcester porcelain bowl, painted with fruit by…

A Royal Worcester porcelain bowl, painted with fruit by Reginald Harry Austen, English dated 1928, height 8 cm, width 14.5 cm