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 rare pair of Worcester porcelain lobed circular gilt-edged…

Worcester Porcelain Plates with Giles Atelier Flowers and Insects

A rare pair of Worcester porcelain lobed circular gilt-edged plates, painted in the atelier of James Giles with flowers and fruit, a butterfly and insects. English circa 1770, with the rare feature of the remains of gold anchor marks. Provenance: Albert…

A fine Worcester porcelain lattice-work and flower-encrusted…

Worcester Porcelain Fruit Basket and Stand, circa 1770

A fine Worcester porcelain lattice-work and flower-encrusted oval basket, cover and stand, painted with fruit. English circa 1770. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection no 44. A similar example with pink flower-heads sold Albert Amor…

A rare Worcester porcelain gilt and jade-green ground and leaf…

Rare Worcester Porcelain Cream Jug with Gilt and Puce Decoration

A rare Worcester porcelain gilt and jade-green ground and leaf moulded and puce decorated cream jug, English circa 1768/70. Provenance: Anthony Wood collection. Robyn Robb England 2003 exhibition no 12 (5,900 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 100.…

A Worcester porcelain blue and turquoise banded moulded…

Worcester porcelain blue and turquoise banded teapot with hop-trellis pattern

A Worcester porcelain blue and turquoise banded moulded circular teapot, cover and stand, painted in the hop-trellis pattern. English circa 1770/5, underglaze blue W script mark. Provenance: Newman and Newman Antiques London. Robert Burke collection no…

A Worcester porcelain lobed square scale-blue and gilt serving…

Worcester Porcelain Lady Montagu Serving Dish, James Giles Atelier

A Worcester porcelain lobed square scale-blue and gilt serving dish, painted in the London atelier of James Giles in the Lady Montagu pattern version 2. English circa 1770, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 26/07/2013 (sold as…

A Worcester porcelain lobed square scale-blue and gilt serving…

Worcester Porcelain Lady Montagu Serving Dish, James Giles Atelier

A Worcester porcelain lobed square scale-blue and gilt serving dish, painted in the London atelier of James Giles in a version of the Lady Montagu pattern. English circa 1770, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 26/07/2013.…

A fine and large Worcester porcelain Royal-blue and gilt…

Worcester Porcelain Royal-Blue Gilt Decorated Twin-Handled Basket, Lady Mary Pattern

A fine and large Worcester porcelain Royal-blue and gilt decorated pierced latticework oval twin-handled basket, painted in the London atelier of James Giles in the Lady Mary Wortley Montagu pattern, with exotic birds and flowers. English circa 1770,…

A fine Worcester blue-scale ground cup and saucer decorated in…

Worcester Blue-Scale Cup & Saucer in Lady Mary Montagu Pattern

A fine Worcester blue-scale ground cup and saucer decorated in the London atelier of James Giles in the Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Pattern' type 1. English circa 1770, underglaze blue open crescent mark. Provenance: American private collection acquired…

A finely-painted Worcester scale-blue and gilt exotic butterfly…

Worcester Blue and Gilt Butterfly Sucrier, Circa 1768

A finely-painted Worcester scale-blue and gilt exotic butterfly and insect decorated circular sucrier and cover, English circa 1768/70, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 22/09/2014 (1900 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 56,…

A Worcester blue-scale ground tea-cup and saucer, decorated in…

Worcester Blue-Scale Tea Cup & Saucer with Giles Decorations

A Worcester blue-scale ground tea-cup and saucer, decorated in the atelier of James Giles with gilt butterflies and exotic birds. English circa 1770, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London. Anthony Wood collection. Robyn Robb…

A pair of fine Worcester lobed square gilt scale-blue ground…

Worcester gilt scale-blue dishes in Lady Wortley Montagu pattern

A pair of fine Worcester lobed square gilt scale-blue ground cushion shaped dishes painted in The Lady Wortley Montagu Pattern, Version Two in the London atelier of James Giles. English circa 1770, underglaze blue fret and open crescent marks. Provenance:…

A small Worcester porcelain leaf moulded dish, decorated in the…

Worcester Porcelain Leaf Dish with Giles Butterflies and Fruit

A small Worcester porcelain leaf moulded dish, decorated in the London atelier of James Giles with two butterflies and fruit. English circa 1768-70. Provenance: Steppes Hill Farm Antiques. Stephen Hanscombe Collection.no JG 18. Exhibited: James Giles…

A pair of large Worcester porcelain cabbage-leaf moulded oval…

Worcester porcelain cabbage-leaf dishes with fruit and butterflies, 1765

A pair of large Worcester porcelain cabbage-leaf moulded oval dishes, painted with fruit and butterflies in the London atelier of James Giles. English circa 1765/8. Provenance: American private collection. James A Lewis and Son, New York. Albert Amor Ltd…

A pair of fine Worcester porcelain floral-painted and…

Worcester Porcelain Floral Plates by James Giles, circa 1765

A pair of fine Worcester porcelain floral-painted and gilt-edged lobed circular plates, painted in the London atelier of James Giles. English circa 1765. Provenance: Robyn Robb, England 16/07/2001 (4,600 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 61, 19.5 cm…

A finely painted Worcester porcelain pierced latticework oval…

Worcester Porcelain Basket with Giles Flower Painting, circa 1770

A finely painted Worcester porcelain pierced latticework oval twin-handled basket, decorated in the London atelier of James Giles, by the wind-blown flower painter with flowers. English, circa 1770. Provenance: Robyn Robb England. 09/04/1996 (3500 pounds)…

A fine Worcester porcelain pierced and flower encrusted…

Worcester Porcelain Basket with Giles Decoration, circa 1770

A fine Worcester porcelain pierced and flower encrusted lattice-work basket decorated in the London atelier of James Giles with Royal-blue and gilt borders and painted with a central classical urn, English circa 1770. Provenance: Robert Burke collection…

A fine Worcester gilt and Royal-blue bordered lobed-oval…

Worcester Gilt and Royal-Blue Oval Serving Dish, Exotic Birds

A fine Worcester gilt and Royal-blue bordered lobed-oval serving dish, painted with exotic birds in a detailed landscape. English circa 1770/2, underglaze blue open crescent mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 2016 (2000 pounds). Robert Burke…

A Worcester porcelain tea-canister and cover printed in…

Worcester porcelain tea-canister with Robert Hancock prints, circa 1765

A Worcester porcelain tea-canister and cover printed in black-transfer by Robert Hancock with 'Ice Skaters' and 'Lady dancing to a horn'. English circa 1765, unmarked. Provenance: Simon Spero 2000 Exhibition no 27. Albert Amor Ltd London 02/03/2018 (900…

A Worcester porcelain puce-decorated Classical landscape…

Worcester Porcelain Puce Landscape Plate, English circa 1770

A Worcester porcelain puce-decorated Classical landscape painted shaped-circular gilt-edged plate, English circa 1770. Provenance: Robyn Robb England. Robert Burke collection no 181. Reference: A similar plate illustrated Worcester Porcelain Dinah…

A Worcester porcelain lobed oval gilt-edged dish, painted in…

Worcester Porcelain Dish with Giles Flowers, Circa 1765/70

A Worcester porcelain lobed oval gilt-edged dish, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with flowers. English circa 1765/70. Provenance: Dr Elverson collection Bermuda. Albert Amor Ltd London 07/10/1993 (4500 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 65,…

A rare and unusual Worcester porcelain heart-shaped dish finely…

Worcester Porcelain Heart Dish with Giles Decoration, circa 1770

A rare and unusual Worcester porcelain heart-shaped dish finely painted in the atelier of James Giles with turquoise-blue and gilt puce trellis bands and flowers, English circa 1770. Provenance: Robert and Judy Jones London 23/06/1993 (1,800 pounds).…

A rare pair of Worcester porcelain scale-blue and gilt shaped…

Worcester porcelain plates with Giles decoration, circa 1770

A rare pair of Worcester porcelain scale-blue and gilt shaped circular plates, decorated in the London atelier of James Giles with birds and flowers in reserved panels. English circa 1770. Provenance: Robyn Robb England. 2007 Exhibition no 6. (17/7/2007…

A Worcester blue scale and gilt, floral decorated…

Worcester Blue Scale and Gilt Floral Decorated Plate, circa 1770

A Worcester blue scale and gilt, floral decorated scalloped-circular plate, decorated in the London atelier of James Giles. English circa 1770, underglaze blue-fret. Provenance: Elizabeth E Stewart collection. Robyn Robb England 13/02/2001 (1400 pounds).…

A fine Worcester porcelain powder-blue and gilt circular dish,…

Worcester Porcelain Powder-Blue Floral Dish, Circa 1770

A fine Worcester porcelain powder-blue and gilt circular dish, finely painted with flowers. English circa 1770. Provenance: Dr F.Severne MacKenna collection no 35. Robert Burke collection, 18 cm diameter

A rare Worcester porcelain apple-green trellis bordered and…

Rare Worcester Porcelain Apple-Green Trellis Plate with Exotic Bird

A rare Worcester porcelain apple-green trellis bordered and pink garland decorated lobed circular plate, painted with a central exotic bird in a landscape, English circa 1770. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection no 55, 21 cm…

A Worcester pierced and flowerhead encrusted fruit and…

Worcester Pierced Fruit Basket with Butterfly Painted Lattice Design

A Worcester pierced and flowerhead encrusted fruit and butterfly painted lattice-work oval two-handled basket, decorated in the London atelier of James Giles. English circa 1765. Provenance: Robyn Robb England. 2007 Exhibition No 3 04/04/2003 (4500…

A Worcester porcelain shaped circular gilt edged plate, painted…

Worcester Porcelain Plate Painted with Flowers, Circa 1765

A Worcester porcelain shaped circular gilt edged plate, painted in the atelier of James Giles with flowers. English circa 1765. Provenance: Robert Burke collection, 22.5 cm diameter

A Worcester lobed square porcelain dessert dish, painted in the…

Worcester Porcelain Dessert Dish with Floral Garland, circa 1765

A Worcester lobed square porcelain dessert dish, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with a garland of flowers around a gilt line. English circa 1765/70. Provenance: Robyn Robb England 21/07/2004 (3,600 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 67, 24…

A Worcester porcelain pierced lattice-work basket, painted in…

Worcester Porcelain Basket Painted by James Giles, 1765

A Worcester porcelain pierced lattice-work basket, painted in the London atelier of James Giles, with fruit, butterflies and insects. English circa 1765. Provenance: English private collection acquired from Albert Amor. Albert Amor Ltd London 1/4/2020…

Dr Wall Worcester 'Pine Cone Pattern' exceptional English…

Dr Wall Worcester 'Pine Cone Pattern' exceptional English pierced blue and white porcelain serving plate with applied flowers and branch handles, circa 1770, blue crescent mark, 26 cm across the handles

Dr Wall Worcester antique English blue and white porcelain…

Dr Wall Worcester antique English blue and white porcelain shaped savoury dish, 18th century, blue crescent mark to base, 20.5 cm wide

Worcester antique English cabinet plate with black transfer…

Worcester antique English cabinet plate with black transfer classical scene, circa 1770, 22.5 cm diameter

Worcester 'French Green' pair of antique English porcelain…

Worcester 'French Green' pair of antique English porcelain plates, circa 1765, 21.5 cm diameter

An English porcelain plate, decorated by Thomas Baxter, Jnr,…

An English porcelain plate, decorated by Thomas Baxter, Jnr, early 19th century, probably Worcester or Coalport, the well decorated by Baxter en rosaille with Venus in her chariot drawn by doves after Raphael Sanzio, signed 'T. Baxter' lower left, the…

A rare Worcester porcelain apple-green and gilt oval tureen,…

A rare Worcester porcelain apple-green and gilt oval tureen, cover and stand, English circa 1765/70, decorated in the so-called Marchioness of Huntley pattern. Provenance: Artists, Sculptors and Designers. The Robert Burke Collection, Artvisory ,February…

A Worcester porcelain lobed square scale blue and gilt serving…

A Worcester porcelain lobed square scale blue and gilt serving dish, painted in the London atelier of James Giles in the Lady Montagu pattern version 2, English circa 1770. Underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance, Albert Amor Ltd London 26/07/2013. Artists…

A Worcester porcelain sparrow-beak cream jug, English circa…

A Worcester porcelain sparrow-beak cream jug, English circa 1780, painted with Chinese figures. Dimensions: 9.5 cm high

An unusual Sevres-style purple and blue banded Worcester…

An unusual Sevres-style purple and blue banded Worcester porcelain cup and saucer, English circa 1780

An unusual Locke and Co Worcester porcelain flower-head shaped…

An unusual Locke and Co Worcester porcelain flower-head shaped pot-pourri vase, English circa 1870. Dimensions: 10.5 cm wide, 7 cm high

A rare Worcester porcelain turquoise-blue glazed spherical…

A rare Worcester porcelain turquoise-blue glazed spherical teapot, English circa 1770. Provenance: Howard Collection, sold Leonard Joel and Sydney Arnold and Co.Melbourne.. Exhibited: International Art Treasures Exhibition October 1949 Property of H.…

A Worcester porcelain turquoise-blue bordered and gilt tea-cup…

A Worcester porcelain turquoise-blue bordered and gilt tea-cup and saucer, English circa 1780. Dimensions: saucer 14 cm diameter, cup 5 cm high