The Caughley Porcelain factory also known as the Salopian Porcelain Company was a porcelain manufacturer located in Caughley, Shropshire, England. The factory was established in the early 1770s by Thomas Turner, who was one of the first manufacturers of porcelain in England. He was followed by a partnership of Thomas Turner and Thomas Rea. The factory was in production until 1799.

The Caughley factory produced a wide range of porcelain goods, including tea wares, coffee cups, plates, and figurines. Their porcelain was known for its delicate blue and white patterns, which were influenced by Chinese porcelain. The factory also produced a unique type of porcelain called "Caughley blue" which is a very pale blue and white porcelain.

During the early years of the factory, Caughley porcelain was highly sought after and considered to be of very high quality. However, the factory struggled financially and it was forced to close in more...

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Caughley antique English tea bowl and saucer, circa 1780, (2…

Caughley antique English tea bowl and saucer, circa 1780, (2 items), the saucer 13.5 cm diameter

Caughley antique English blue and white porcelain lidded butter…

Caughley antique English blue and white porcelain lidded butter pot with floral finial and yellow highlights, 18th century, blue mark to base, 9 cm high, 12.5 cm wide

Caughley porcelain jug, 18th century. Blue and white porcelain…

18th Century Chinosairi Style Caughley Porcelain Jug

Caughley porcelain jug, 18th century. Blue and white porcelain decorated in chinosairi manner depicting Chines man fishing and foliate, height 23 cm

18th century Caughley Salopian Ware blue and white bowl, with…

Caughley Salopian Ware Blue & White Temple Bowl

18th century Caughley Salopian Ware blue and white bowl, with scalloped lip, decorated with temples and bridge pattern, with decorative surrounds and gilt accents, on a circular foot, with factory mark to base, diameter 15 cm

18th century Caughley porcelain plate, c.1775, with scalloped…

Caughley Porcelain Plate with Butterflies and Florals

18th century Caughley porcelain plate, c.1775, with scalloped border and molded woven finish, decorated with butterflies and floral sprays, crescent mark to base, diameter 20.5 cm

Pair of 18th century Caughley porcelain dishes, c.1770, of…

18th Century Caughley Porcelain Dishes (Pair)

Pair of 18th century Caughley porcelain dishes, c.1770, of circular form, painted with central floral sprays, surrounded by ornate borders, on a circular foot, crescent mark to base, diameter 14.5 cm (2)

A Caughley fluted tea bowl and saucer, circa 1785, decorated in…

Caughley Temple Tea Bowl & Saucer with Gilt Rims

A Caughley fluted tea bowl and saucer, circa 1785, decorated in the 'Temple' pattern with gilt rims, diameter of saucer 14 cm. Provenance: Janet Niven, Sydney

C. 1770 Caughley spoon tray painted cobalt blue gilt border 'S'…

Caughley Spoon Tray, Cobalt Blue & Gilt Border

C. 1770 Caughley spoon tray painted cobalt blue gilt border 'S' mark 17 cm length

18th century Caughley tea pot, bachelor porcelain blue and…

Caughley Chinoiserie Tea Pot, 18th Century

18th century Caughley tea pot, bachelor porcelain blue and white Chinoiserie decorated teapot (small chip to lower rim), height 13.5 cm

18th century Caughley porcelain coffee pot, blue and white…

Blue and White Caughley Porcelain Coffee Pot with Pagoda Scene

18th century Caughley porcelain coffee pot, blue and white decorated with pagoda scene (smallest chip to spout), height 27 cm

18th century Caughley dish, an early English oval shape blue…

Caughley Blue and White Oval Dish with Pagoda Scene

18th century Caughley dish, an early English oval shape blue and white porcelain, decorated with pagoda and willows scene, width 23.5 cm

18th century Caughley tea bowl and saucer, antique English…

Caughley Blue Daisy Tea Set

18th century Caughley tea bowl and saucer, antique English porcelain decorated with hand painted blue daisy flowers and gilded foliate

18th century Caughley tea bowl and saucer, antique English…

Caughley Porcelain Tea Set with Hand-Painted Flowers and Gilding

18th century Caughley tea bowl and saucer, antique English porcelain decorated with hand painted flowers and gilding and colourful medallion to centre of the bowls interior and saucer

Caughley trio, an early 19th century porcelain tea and coffee…

Caughley Blue Floral Porcelain Trio

Caughley trio, an early 19th century porcelain tea and coffee cups with saucer with blue and gilded floral decorations

A Caughley blue and white jug, 18th century, 22 cm high

18th Century Caughley Blue & White Jug

A Caughley blue and white jug, 18th century, 22 cm high

Caughley English porcelain willow pattern tea bowl with gilt…

Caughley porcelain tea bowl with willow pattern and gilt decoration

Caughley English porcelain willow pattern tea bowl with gilt decoration, circa 1780, 5 cm high, 9 cm diameter

A Caughley porcelain spoon tray, 18th century, circa 1785, of…

Caughley Porcelain Spoon Tray with Blue Flowers

A Caughley porcelain spoon tray, 18th century, circa 1785, of scalloped lozenge shape with a dentil border, decorated with blue flower heads. Bearing a Stockspring antiques sticker to reverse. The John scarce collection, 1.5 cm high, 17.5 cm wide, 10 cm…

Three 18th century Caughley porcelain dishes, of circular form,…

18th Century Caughley Pagoda Pattern Dishes (3)

Three 18th century Caughley porcelain dishes, of circular form, decorated with pagoda pattern, raised on circular foot, makers mark to base (3)

18th century Caughley porcelain tea bowl, of fluted form,…

Floral Caughley Porcelain Tea Bowl

18th century Caughley porcelain tea bowl, of fluted form, decorated with sprays of flowers and diaper border, on a circular foot, makers mark to base, ceramic Collectors Society label verso, diameter 8 cm

18th century Caughley soft paste porcelain tea bowl, with…

Caughley Landscape Tea Bowl

18th century Caughley soft paste porcelain tea bowl, with scalloped edge and fluted sides, decorated with landscape scenes, on a circular foot, a/f, diameter 8.5 cm

18th century Caughley porcelain cup, saucer and plate, c.1780,…

Caughley Porcelain Trio, 1780

18th century Caughley porcelain cup, saucer and plate, c.1780, all of fluted form, decorated with gilt sprigs of flowers on a cobalt ground (3)

18th century Caughley tea bowl and saucer, c.1780, of fluted…

Caughley Tea Bowl and Saucer with Gilt Flowers

18th century Caughley tea bowl and saucer, c.1780, of fluted forms, decorated with gilt sprigs of flowers on a cobalt ground (2)

A 19th century Caughley cup, tea bowl and saucer, fluted shape…

Caughley Blue and Gilt Fluted Tea Set

A 19th century Caughley cup, tea bowl and saucer, fluted shape with blue decoration and overpainted in gilt

English covered sugar bowls consisting of three covered sugar…

English Covered Sugar Bowls with Dishes - Caughley and Derby

English covered sugar bowls consisting of three covered sugar bowls, two with dishes. One possibly Caughley and another possibly Derby, Height of tallest, 14 cm

Caughley slop bowl, in fenced garden pattern, unmarked, 16 cm…

Caughley Slop Bowl - Fenced Garden Pattern (16cm)

Caughley slop bowl, in fenced garden pattern, unmarked, 16 cm diameter

Caughley cabbage leaf jug, with mask spout in the Fishermans…

Caughley Cabbage Leaf Jug with Fishermans Pattern, 1775-90

Caughley cabbage leaf jug, with mask spout in the Fishermans pattern, print underglaze so mark circa 1775-90 21.5 cm height, slight rim faults

A Caughley punch bowl, circa 1770, the blue transfer of…

Caughley Blue Chinoiserie Punch Bowl

A Caughley punch bowl, circa 1770, the blue transfer of Chinoiserie scenes and floral decoration with banding to interior, 10 cm high, 24.5 cm diameter

Antique Caughley Salopian ware shallow dish hand painted blue…

Caughley Salopian Ware Dish and Gilt Bowl

Antique Caughley Salopian ware shallow dish hand painted blue floral decoration, marked 'S' to base, circa 1780s, diameter 21 cm, together with an antique gilt decorated bowl, diameter 19.5 cm

A Caughley blue and white moulded mask head jug, circa 1780,…

Caughley Gilly Flower Mask Head Jug

A Caughley blue and white moulded mask head jug, circa 1780, the baluster body decorated in 'Gilly Flower' pattern with scattered floral, sprays on a leaf moulded ground, a double loop handle, open crescent mark, underside, with paper label, 'McIlraith…

A Caughley blue and white tea bowl and saucer, circa 1785, the…

Caughley Blue & White Tea Set - Bell Toy Pattern

A Caughley blue and white tea bowl and saucer, circa 1785, the body decorated in 'Bell Toy' pattern with a mother and child among vases, of flowers and tables, crescent and Salopian 'St' marks underside, height 5 cm, (cup) diameter 12 cm, (saucer)

A Caughley blue and white sparrow beak jug, circa 1775-90, the…

Caughley Blue & White Sparrow Beak Jug, 'Fisherman' Pattern

A Caughley blue and white sparrow beak jug, circa 1775-90, the baluster body decorated in the 'Fisherman' pattern with a man and cranes, among foliage and pavilions, having a loop handle and mock Chinese marks, underside, height 11.5 cm

A Caughley jug with flower and Moth Printing circa 1770, height…

Caughley Jug with Flower and Moth Print, 1770

A Caughley jug with flower and Moth Printing circa 1770, height 11.5 cm

18th century Caughley blue and white porcelain vase

Caughley Blue & White Porcelain Vase, 18th Century

18th century Caughley blue and white porcelain vase

Caughley tea caddy with matching cover underglaze blue in three…

Caughley Blue Three Flowers Tea Caddy

Caughley tea caddy with matching cover underglaze blue in three flowers pattern, marked C, circa 1775 - 1780, 12 cm height

An impressive cabbage moulded mask jug, probably later 18th…

Caughley Style Cabbage Mask Jug with Wild Roses Design

An impressive cabbage moulded mask jug, probably later 18th century, maker not identified but in the Caughley style, a crisply moulded jug of typical bulbous form with a blue transferware design of wild roses and other flora and butterflies, unmarked,…

Two cabbage moulded mask jugs in the manner of Caughley, late…

Pair of Caughley-style Cabbage Mask Jugs, 18th Century

Two cabbage moulded mask jugs in the manner of Caughley, late 18th century, the jugs in two sizes with blue transferware designs, the larger with wild roses, convolvulus and other blooms with butterflies, with repair to base and open crescent mark; the…

Caughley blue and white butter tub adorned with ceramic floral…

Blue and White Caughley Butter Tub with Floral Finial

Caughley blue and white butter tub adorned with ceramic floral finial and raised scrolled handles. Marked 1988 to base and lid. Height 10 cm

Caughley late 18th century blue & white tea bowl & saucer…

Caughley Blue & White Tea Set with Flower Design

Caughley late 18th century blue & white tea bowl & saucer painted with flowers, crescent moon stamp to the saucer. Provenance: sticker Tom Bennett collection 97A, diameter of saucer 12.3 cm

Late 18th century Caughley porcelain jug, blue & white floral…

Caughley Porcelain Floral Jug, 18th Century

Late 18th century Caughley porcelain jug, blue & white floral decoration, mask head spout eight 22 cm Provenance: The Dr. Margaret Giles Collection.

Late 18th Century Caughley porcelain jug, blue & white floral…

Caughley Floral Porcelain Jug from Dr. Giles Collection

Late 18th Century Caughley porcelain jug, blue & white floral decoration, mask head to spout eight 15 cm Provenance: The Dr. Margaret Giles Collection.

A Caughley tea bowl and saucer, circa 1783-1793 period, a…

Caughley Tea Bowl and Saucer, 1783-1793

A Caughley tea bowl and saucer, circa 1783-1793 period, a finely lobed cup and matching fluted saucer in alternating cobalt and white stripes, with gold bands and husk motifs, unmarked; see same in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London,…

Caughley late 18th century blue & white Chinoiserie dish…

Caughley Blue & White Chinoiserie Dish with Pagoda Scene

Caughley late 18th century blue & white Chinoiserie dish painted with a pagoda lake scene, crescent mark to foot rim. Length 26.5 cm

A Mansfield decorated plate attributed to William billingsley,…

Mansfield Decorated Plate by Billingsley, Caughley (1799-1802)

A Mansfield decorated plate attributed to William billingsley, circa 1799-1802, the plate probably by Caughley and decorated with an octagonal reserve of roses and other blooms in pink, white, red and yellow upon a coffee ground, enclosed by a fine wheat…

An important Caughley cup and saucer, circa 1800, decoration…

Caughley Cup and Saucer with Billingsley Decoration

An important Caughley cup and saucer, circa 1800, decoration attributed to William Billingsley at Mansfield, the tea cup and saucer both with octagonal reserves of flowers, the saucer with a gilt border of wheat ears and foliage and gilded rims, the cup…

Worcester Dragon in Compartments cup & saucer, late 18th…

18th Century Tea Set Collection

Worcester Dragon in Compartments cup & saucer, late 18th century, together with a a Caughley tea bowl and dish and a tobacco leaf pattern tea bowl and dish, all late 18th century.

Late 18th century Caughley blue & white tea caddy, fisherman…

Caughley Blue & White Fisherman Tea Caddy

Late 18th century Caughley blue & white tea caddy, fisherman pattern, 12 cm high.

Late 18th century Caughley blue & white tankard, painted in…

Caughley Blue & White Floral Tankard

Late 18th century Caughley blue & white tankard, painted in underglaze blue & white floral design.

Late 18th century Caughley Chinoiserie plate, Salopian mark,…

Caughley Chinoiserie Plate, 18th Century, Salopian Mark

Late 18th century Caughley Chinoiserie plate, Salopian mark, diameter 20.5 cm

Late 18th century Caughley Chantilly Sprigs plate, c.1770, S…

Caughley Chantilly Sprigs Plate, c.1770

Late 18th century Caughley Chantilly Sprigs plate, c.1770, S mark, 23 cm diameter.

Caughley 18th century soft paste dessert dish, circa 1770, with…

Caughley Soft Paste Dessert Dish with Gilt Decoration

Caughley 18th century soft paste dessert dish, circa 1770, with gilt decoration, 19.5 cm diameter.

Caughley late 18th century blue & white teapot painted with…

Blue & White Caughley Teapot with Chinese Garden Scenes

Caughley late 18th century blue & white teapot painted with Chinese garden scenes, & having gilt highlights, stamped to the base. Condition: good, minor wear to the base, height 13.5 cm

Late 18th century Caughley lidded sugar bowl, cobalt blue and…

Caughley Blue and Gilt Sugar Bowl with Lid

Late 18th century Caughley lidded sugar bowl, cobalt blue and gilt decoration, S mark to base, height 20 cm approx

A rare Caughley 'Fisherman and Cormorant' scallop shell dish,…

Rare Caughley Blue Fisherman & Cormorant Scalloped Dish

A rare Caughley 'Fisherman and Cormorant' scallop shell dish, printed in blue. Length 16.5 cm

Caughley late 18th C leaf form pickle dish 'Fisherman' pattern

Caughley Fisherman Pickle Dish

Caughley late 18th C leaf form pickle dish 'Fisherman' pattern

A Caughley porcelain blue and white mask jug. Of typical form,…

Caughley Blue and White Pine Cone Mask Jug

A Caughley porcelain blue and white mask jug. Of typical form, painted in the 'Pine Cone' design on a fluted body, with scroll handle, 16 cm high.

A Dr Wall blue and white bowl with floral decoration together…

Dr Wall Bowl and Caughley Jug Set

A Dr Wall blue and white bowl with floral decoration together with a Caughley cream jug

Pair of Caughley dessert plates, circa 1775, decorated in the…

Caughley Fisherman Pattern Plates and Coffee Cup Set

Pair of Caughley dessert plates, circa 1775, decorated in the fisherman pattern with underglaze blue S (Salopian mark) together with a coffee cup. The plates, W. 26.5 cm

18th century Caughley slop bowl, blue sprigs pattern. Diameter…

Blue Sprigs Caughley Slop Bowl (9 words)

18th century Caughley slop bowl, blue sprigs pattern. Diameter 10 cm

Caughley porcelain cup & saucer

Caughley Cup & Saucer

Caughley porcelain cup & saucer

Two Caughley coffee cups, one with transfer print bridge…

Caughley Coffee Cups with Transfer Print Patterns

Two Caughley coffee cups, one with transfer print bridge pattern and the other with transfer print

A rare Caughley plate with a basket moulded border and painted…

Caughley Plate with Carnation Pattern and Insects

A rare Caughley plate with a basket moulded border and painted with the Carnation pattern and further sprays and insects around the cavetto. Blue line to rim. S mark, circa 1780. Diameter 20 cm

A Caughley asparagus server printed with the 'Fisherman'…

Caughley Fisherman Asparagus Server

A Caughley asparagus server printed with the 'Fisherman' pattern. Unmarked, circa 1780. Length 6.9 cm

A Caughley blue and white porcelain tea caddy and cover 18th…

18th Century Blue and White Tea Caddy

A Caughley blue and white porcelain tea caddy and cover 18th century blue crescent mark to base, 13.5 cm high

A Caughley Chinoiserie porcelain bowl late 18th century…

Caughley Chinoiserie Temple Pattern Porcelain Bowl

A Caughley Chinoiserie porcelain bowl late 18th century decorated with the temple pattern in underglaze blue, S mark to base 19 cm diameter

A collection of English porcelain by Lowestoft and Caughley,…

Lowestoft and Caughley Porcelain Collection

A collection of English porcelain by Lowestoft and Caughley, comprising three bowls and two saucers and a miniature coffee can

Caughley blue & white slops bowl marked 'S' C.1765

Caughley Blue & White Slop Bowl, Marked 'S', c.1765

Caughley blue & white slops bowl marked 'S' C.1765

Caughley 'The Fisherman and the Cormorant' tea strainer circa…

18th Century Caughley Tea Strainer with Fisherman and Cormorant

Caughley 'The Fisherman and the Cormorant' tea strainer circa late 18th century. Length 9.5 cm

A 19th century English porcelain trio of tea bowl, coffee can…

English Porcelain Tea Trio with Hand Painted Decoration

A 19th century English porcelain trio of tea bowl, coffee can and saucer. Hand painted and gilded decoration. Unmarked possibly Caughley.

An 18th century English teacup and saucer willow pattern with…

18th Century English Willow Teacup & Saucer with Gilded Border

An 18th century English teacup and saucer willow pattern with gilded border, possibly Caughley. Small rim chip

Caughley fluted tea bowl & saucer with blue printed temple…

Caughley Blue Temple Fluted Tea Set

Caughley fluted tea bowl & saucer with blue printed temple pattern, circa 1780s.

An 18th century porcelain plate, probably Caughley, the…

18th Century Chinese Pagoda Porcelain Plate

An 18th century porcelain plate, probably Caughley, the serpentine rim decorated with a trellis and square fret pattern, the well decorated with a Chinese pagoda and temple pattern, unmarked, small chip to back. Diameter 21.5 cm

An eight piece porcelain dinner setting, Coalport, 'Country…

Coalport Porcelain Dinner Set with Teapot and Caughley Jug

An eight piece porcelain dinner setting, Coalport, 'Country Ware' including, salt dish, matched teapot by Mecassa, Mayonnaise dish with saucer and Coalport 'The Caughley mask head jug'

18th century Caughley blue and white Chinese patterned tea bowl…

Caughley Blue & White Chinese Tea Set

18th century Caughley blue and white Chinese patterned tea bowl and saucer, together with a matching scalloped edge shallow dish (3 items).

An early 19th century Caughley tea caddy, the ovoid body with…

Caughley Blue Chinese Tea Caddy

An early 19th century Caughley tea caddy, the ovoid body with underglaze blue Chinese 'The Conversation' pattern, cylindrical neck, no cover, spreading circular foot, underglaze blue mark to base to simulate or resemble an oriental mark. Height 13.3 cm

A Caughley plate, circa 1785, circular with an ogee edge, the…

Caughley Blue Floral Plate, 1785

A Caughley plate, circa 1785, circular with an ogee edge, the dished centre with moulded cavetto, blue-painted with floral sprays and a line to the edge, leafy tendrils to the underside, Salopian 'S' mark underside. Diameter 23 cm