The Doulton factory was established in 1815 in Lambeth, South London by John Doulton (1793 - 1873), who had previously been employed at the nearby Fulham Pottery. He initially had two partners, Martha Jones and John Watts, the former of who left the company in 1820, and the latter in 1854.

He began by producing practical and decorative stoneware, such as bottles and sewer pipes from his small pottery

John's son Henry (1820 - 1897) joined the company in 1835 and the production of stoneware items was expanded to include laboratory articles, sanitary ware and drainpipes, which were sold worldwide.

In the mid 1850s John Doulton began experimenting with a more decorative pottery items. Many glazes and decorative effects were developed including faience, impasto, silicon, carrara, marqueterie, chine, and rouge flambe.

From about 1860, Doulton began to revive earlier types of stoneware, such as copies of 18th-century vessels. The famous more...

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A Royal Doulton Charles Noke & Harry Nixon, Chang vase, c.1920,…

A Royal Doulton Charles Noke & Harry Nixon, Chang vase, c.1920, shouldered form, decorated with mottled lava glaze, Royal Doulton stamp, Chang stamp to base, Noke & Nixon stamp, height 15 cm

Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Royal Doulton, 'Chang'…

Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Royal Doulton, 'Chang' baluster vase, c. 1930, with mottled, lava overglaze in white, ochre, gold, and red, over multi-tonal yellow ground, and decorative lily pods, factory marks and signature to underside 'Noke', and…

A large Royal Doulton 'Sung' Ware pot pourri jar decorated by…

Harry Nixon's Sung Ware Pot Pourri Jar

A large Royal Doulton 'Sung' Ware pot pourri jar decorated by Harry Nixon, early 1920s, of compressed barrel shape with a pierced silver plate cover, the flambe-glazed body decorated all round with flowers in deep purple, red, and other colours within…

Royal Doulton 'Chang' vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon,…

Royal Doulton 'Chang' Vase by Noke and Nixon

Royal Doulton 'Chang' vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, stamped 'Royal Doulton Chang, England, Noke, H.N.', 10.5 cm high, 12 cm diameter

Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Doulton Burslem, a 'Chang'…

Chang Vase by Noke and Nixon

Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Doulton Burslem, a 'Chang' vase, circa 1925, of shouldered form, decorated with mottled lava glaze, 23 cm high both artist monograms

Doulton Burslem vase Chinese jade. Long necked baluster. By…

Doulton Burslem Chinese Jade Vase, Noke & Nixon, 1929

Doulton Burslem vase Chinese jade. Long necked baluster. By Charles Noke & Harry Nixon. Hand painted signatures to base. In green Noke, Chinese jade & H.N (Harry Nixon). Printed mark Doulton England. Inscribed mark 1505 & date 4-10-29 & J. Height 26 cm

Royal Doulton dish Chinese jade glazed water lily. Signed by…

Royal Doulton Water Lily Dish with Noke & Nixon Signatures

Royal Doulton dish Chinese jade glazed water lily. Signed by Noke & Harry Nixon. Printed green Trademark & painted Chinese jade in script. Impressed date marks for 4th October 1931. 18 x 4.5 cm. (a/f small chip & glazing crack to base)

Royal Doulton bowl Chang glazed stoneware. By Charles Noke,…

Royal Doulton Chang Stoneware Bowl

Royal Doulton bowl Chang glazed stoneware. By Charles Noke, Harry Nixon & F Allen. Hand painted back stamp Royal Doulton Chang. With artists initials for Noke, Nixon & Allan. Circa 1930. Diameter 31 cm

Royal Doulton bowl Chang glazed bowl. Signed by Cj Noke & Harry…

Signed Royal Doulton Chang Glazed Bowl (a/f)

Royal Doulton bowl Chang glazed bowl. Signed by Cj Noke & Harry Nixon. Hand painted mark to base Chang Royal Doulton. Diameter 16 cm. (a/f small chip to glaze on base)

Royal Doulton pot Chang glazed pot. Signed Harry Nixon & C.J…

Hand-painted Chang Royal Doulton Pot by Nixon & Noke

Royal Doulton pot Chang glazed pot. Signed Harry Nixon & C.J Noke. Hand painted Chang Royal Doulton. Impressed 7854B, 5-28. Diameter 8 cm

Royal Doulton vase Chang glazed vase. Signed by Cj Noke & Harry…

Chang Glazed Vase by Royal Doulton, 1927

Royal Doulton vase Chang glazed vase. Signed by Cj Noke & Harry Nixon. Impressed date July 1927. Marked with hard painted Chang Royal Doulton. Height 20 cm. (a/f star crack to body)

Royal Doulton figurine bulldog draped in the Union Jack. Fine…

Union Jack Bulldog Figurine

Royal Doulton figurine bulldog draped in the Union Jack. Fine earthen ware. Designed by Harry Nixon. Green base stamp Royal Doulton, England, 'RN645658'. Unsigned. Early 20th century. Height 15 cm

Royal Doulton figure of a fox model number 102. Brown glaze.…

Brown Royal Doulton Fox Figure (a/f)

Royal Doulton figure of a fox model number 102. Brown glaze. Base stamp Royal Doulton, England (1902 - 1927). Unsigned but designed by Harry Nixon. Incised model number 102 to base. Height 25 cm. (a/f repaired tip of right ear)

Royal Doulton vase farm Workers at Days end. Baluster vase with…

Farm Workers at Day's End Vase

Royal Doulton vase farm Workers at Days end. Baluster vase with twin handles. By Harry Nixon. Signed to body H Nixon. Green Royal Doulton, England mark to base. Height 16 cm

Royal Doulton vase farm Workers at Days end. Squat ovoid shape.…

Farm Workers at Day's End

Royal Doulton vase farm Workers at Days end. Squat ovoid shape. By Harry Nixon (unsigned). Green printed mark Royal Doulton, England. Impressed mark 769

A pair of Royal Doulton floral decorated tapering vases,…

Royal Doulton Floral Vases with Gilding and Signature

A pair of Royal Doulton floral decorated tapering vases, embossed, raised guilding to the neck, signed 'H. Nixon', factory mark, one marked RA8344, the other with Royal Doulton lion and Crown mark, circa 1930, height 21 cm

A Royal Doulton hand painted vase, multi-coloured thistles,…

Hand-painted Royal Doulton vase with thistles and butterfly

A Royal Doulton hand painted vase, multi-coloured thistles, flowers and butterfly, signed 'H. Nixon', factory mark, height 28 cm

A Royal Doulton Chang glaze tall vase, rich all-over…

Royal Doulton Chang Glaze Vase, Multi-Coloured Decoration

A Royal Doulton Chang glaze tall vase, rich all-over multi-coloured decoration with veining, factory mark, Chang, Noke signature and Harry Nixon monogram, circa 1927, height 32.5 cm

A Royal Doulton Chang glaze bottle form vase, in rich range of…

Royal Doulton Flambe Chang Vase, Circa 1930

A Royal Doulton Chang glaze bottle form vase, in rich range of colours and lustre, factory mark, flambe, Chang, Noke signature and Harry Nixon artist monogram, circa 1930, height 19 cm

A Royal Doulton Chang glaze bowl with scalloped rim, in rich…

Royal Doulton Chang Glaze Bowl with Scalloped Rim

A Royal Doulton Chang glaze bowl with scalloped rim, in rich colours with veining, factory mark, Chang, Noke signature and Harry Nixon artist monogram, circa 1930, height 7 cm, diameter 13 cm

An Exhibition quality Royal Doulton Chang glaze vase, superb…

Royal Doulton Chang Glaze Vase with Lava Flow Design

An Exhibition quality Royal Doulton Chang glaze vase, superb simulated lava flow design from neck onto body, factory mark, Chang. With Harry Nixon monogram, Noke, circa 1920, height 34 cm, diameter 26 cm. Provenance: Whitley Collection, Seaway China,…

A rare Doulton Chang glaze tobacco jar, with lava mottled…

Rare Doulton Chang Glaze Tobacco Jar, 1925

A rare Doulton Chang glaze tobacco jar, with lava mottled effect, factory mark, Chang, Harry Nixon monogram, Noke signature, circa 1925, height 14 cm, diameter 14 cm

A Royal Doulton Chang glaze 'Lily Dish', well moulded with rich…

Royal Doulton Chang Glaze Lily Dish

A Royal Doulton Chang glaze 'Lily Dish', well moulded with rich decoration and veining, factory mark, Chang, with Harry Nixon monogram, Noke, circa 1925, height 18 cm, diameter 14 cm. Provenance: Whitley Collection

A very rare Doulton Chang scroll edge dish, with moulded figure…

Rare Doulton Chang Elephant Dish with Noke Signature

A very rare Doulton Chang scroll edge dish, with moulded figure of an elephant in base, factory mark, Harry Nixon monogram. Signature: rare incised Noke signature, circa 1925, height 19 cm, diameter 22.5 cm. Provenance: Alan Landis, Sydney

A rare Royal Doulton Sung glaze vase, with prunus and mottled…

Royal Doulton Sung Glaze Vase with Prunus Design

A rare Royal Doulton Sung glaze vase, with prunus and mottled design, factory mark, Sung. With Harry Nixon monogram, 5727, circa 1910, height 28 cm. Provenance: Whitley Collection, Florida

A Royal Doulton, 'Chinese Jade' oval dish and 'Chinese Jade'…

Royal Doulton 'Chinese Jade' Elephant Head Dishes

A Royal Doulton, 'Chinese Jade' oval dish and 'Chinese Jade' dish, decorated with oval elephant head in relief. Designed by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, factory marks: 'Doulton, England'. Painted 'Chinese Jade', 'Noke', and Harry Nixon's monogram,…

A Royal Doulton Changware dragon vase, circa 1925-30, by…

Dragon Vase by Royal Doulton

A Royal Doulton Changware dragon vase, circa 1925-30, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, the barrel shaped vase with an applied dragon in high relief decorated in richly mottled and unctuous drip glaze colours, Noke signature and Nixon, monogram underside…

A Doulton Changware vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, circa…

Doulton Changware Vase by Noke and Nixon

A Doulton Changware vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, circa 1920, factory marks and artist's monograms to base, 10.5 cm high

Royal Doulton bottle vase elongated squared form painted with…

Wisteria & Bumble Bees Vase by H. Nixon

Royal Doulton bottle vase elongated squared form painted with wisteria and bumble bees signed H. Nixon, 26 cm

Royal Doulton flambe Sung glaze Noke vase by Harry Nixon & Fred…

Royal Doulton Sung Glaze Vase by Noke, Nixon & Allen

Royal Doulton flambe Sung glaze Noke vase by Harry Nixon & Fred Allen with shades of green, blue & mauve, having a printed factory mark, painted marks Sung, and with a Noke signature, Fred Moore & Harry Nixon monograms. Height 16 cm

Royal Doulton, a porcelain hand painted vase by H Nixon, circa…

Hand-painted Royal Doulton Wattle Vase by H. Nixon (1930)

Royal Doulton, a porcelain hand painted vase by H Nixon, circa 1930, hand painted with a spray of wattle, signed H. Nixon, 22 cm high

A Royal Doulton Sung flambe tendril vase, circa 1925, by…

Royal Doulton Sung Flambe Tendril Vase

A Royal Doulton Sung flambe tendril vase, circa 1925, by Charels Noke and Harry Nixon, stamped & inscribed Royal Doulton, Sung Flambe, Made in England, Noke, H.N, 14 cm high

A Royal Doulton Flambe crystalline vase, circa 1925, by Harry…

Royal Doulton Flambe Crystalline Vase by Harry Nixon

A Royal Doulton Flambe crystalline vase, circa 1925, by Harry Nixon, stamped Royal Doulton England, Made in England, Flambe, H.N, 17.5 cm high

A Royal Doulton Chang ware two handled bowl, circa 1925, by…

Royal Doulton Chang Ware Bowl by Noke and Nixon

A Royal Doulton Chang ware two handled bowl, circa 1925, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, stamped Royal Doulton England, Made in England, Noke, H.N, 13.5 cm across the handles

A Royal Doulton Chang ware vase, circa 1920, by Charles Noke…

Royal Doulton Chang Ware Vase by Noke and Nixon

A Royal Doulton Chang ware vase, circa 1920, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, inscribed Royal Doulton England, Chang, Noke, H.N, 9 cm high, 14 cm wide

A Royal Doulton Chang ware vase, circa 1920, by Charles Noke,…

Royal Doulton Chang Ware Vase by Noke, Nixon, Allen

A Royal Doulton Chang ware vase, circa 1920, by Charles Noke, Harry Nixon and Fred Allen, inscribed Royal Doulton, Chang, England, Noke, H.N, F.A, 13.5 cm high

A Royal Doulton Chang ware vase, circa 1920, by Charles Noke…

Royal Doulton Chang Ware Vase

A Royal Doulton Chang ware vase, circa 1920, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, inscribed Royal Doulton, Chang, England, Noke, H.N, 15 cm high

A Royal Doulton Chang ware vase, circa 1920, by Charles Noke…

Royal Doulton Chang Ware Vase

A Royal Doulton Chang ware vase, circa 1920, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, inscribed Royal Doulton, Chang, Noke, H.N, 18 cm high

A Royal Doulton Chang ware bowl, circa 1920, by Charles Noke…

Royal Doulton Chang ware bowl by Noke and Nixon

A Royal Doulton Chang ware bowl, circa 1920, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, stamped Royal Doulton, Chang, Noke, 11 cm high, 21.5 cm diameter

A Royal Doulton vase, early 20th century, by Charles Noke and…

Early 20th Century Royal Doulton Vase by Noke and Nixon

A Royal Doulton vase, early 20th century, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, marks illegible, 29 cm high

A Royal Doulton Chinese Jade lidded bowl, circa 1920, by…

Royal Doulton Chinese Jade Lidded Bowl

A Royal Doulton Chinese Jade lidded bowl, circa 1920, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, stamped Royal Doulton England, Chinese Jade, Noke, HN, 12 cm high, 18 cm wide

A Royal Doulton 'Blossom' vase with gilt highlights, circa 1925,…

Royal Doulton Blossom Vase with Gilt Highlights

A Royal Doulton 'Blossom' vase with gilt highlights, circa 1925, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, stamped Royal Doulton Flambe, HN, 16 cm high

A Royal Doulton flambe grape decorated vase with gilt…

Royal Doulton Flambe Grape Vase with Gilt Highlights

A Royal Doulton flambe grape decorated vase with gilt highlights, circa 1930, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, stamped Royal Doulton England Flambe, HN, 26 cm high

A Royal Doulton Chang ware bowl, circa 1925, by Charles Noke…

Royal Doulton Chang Ware Bowl, 1925

A Royal Doulton Chang ware bowl, circa 1925, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, stamped Chang Royal Doulton, Noke, HN, 11 cm high, 23 cm wide, 16 cm deep

A Royal Doulton Chang ware vase, circa 1925, by Charles Noke…

Royal Doulton Chang Ware Vase by Noke and Nixon

A Royal Doulton Chang ware vase, circa 1925, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, stamped Chang Royal Doulton, Noke, HN, 26 cm high

A Royal Doulton Chang ware triple gourd shaped vase, circa 1925,…

Royal Doulton Chang Ware Triple Gourd Vase, 1925

A Royal Doulton Chang ware triple gourd shaped vase, circa 1925, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, stamped Chang Royal Doulton, Noke, HN, 29 cm high

A Royal Doulton 'Chang' vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon…

Royal Doulton 'Chang' Vase by Noke & Nixon

A Royal Doulton 'Chang' vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon height 29 cm

A 'Chang' vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Doulton…

1925 Doulton Burslem Chang Vase by Noke and Nixon

A 'Chang' vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Doulton Burslem, circa 1925, 21 cm high

A 'Chang' vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Doulton…

Chang Vase by Noke and Nixon for Doulton Burslem

A 'Chang' vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Doulton Burslem, circa 1925, 27 cm high. Provenance: Richard Dennis, Doulton Pottery exhibition part II, 1975, exhibition item 394

Royal Doulton vase by Harry Nixon with typical Art Deco shaped…

Art Deco Royal Doulton Vase with Ploughing Man

Royal Doulton vase by Harry Nixon with typical Art Deco shaped gilt handles, painted with a man ploughing a field using two work horses. Stamped to the base. Condition: good, possible restoration to one handle. Height 25 cm

A Royal Doulton 'Chang' vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon 29…

Royal Doulton 'Chang' Vase by Noke & Nixon

A Royal Doulton 'Chang' vase by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon 29 cm (h)

Harry Nixon for Royal Doulton, flambe vase, mottled yellow and…

Harry Nixon Flambe Vase

Harry Nixon for Royal Doulton, flambe vase, mottled yellow and red glazes, signed 'HN ', with printed Royal Doulton Flambe mark, height 16.7 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart

Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Royal Doulton, 'Chang' Basin,…

Chang Lily Pond Basin by Noke and Nixon

Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Royal Doulton, 'Chang' Basin, c. 1930, 'naturalistically designed as a lily pond, embellished with leaves and flowers, in rich green, yellow, red and white glazes, signed in black 'Chang Royal Doulton, Noke, HN, height 13…

Royal Doulton Charles Noke & Harry Nixon Chang glaze lamp with…

Royal Doulton Chang Glaze Lamp by Noke & Nixon

Royal Doulton Charles Noke & Harry Nixon Chang glaze lamp with sylised patterns to the foot, painted signature, monogram and mark with impressed mark. Condition good, minor age related wear. Height to the rim 22 cm

Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Doulton Burslem, Chang Vase, c.…

Lava Glazed Chang Vase with Flambe Decoration

Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Doulton Burslem, Chang Vase, c. 1925, decorated with a thick lave crusting of white with tones of blue and red flambe, painted marks to base, restoration to base, height 29.5 cm

Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Doulton Burslem, Chang Vase, c.…

Chang Vase by Noke and Nixon, c. 1925

Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Doulton Burslem, Chang Vase, c. 1925, decorated with a thick lave crusting of white with tones of blue and red flambe, painted marks to base, height 29.5 cm

A Noke and Nixon for Royal Doulton bulb-form vase signed 'Noke'…

Signed Noke & Nixon Royal Doulton Vase, 18cm

A Noke and Nixon for Royal Doulton bulb-form vase signed 'Noke' and 'HN ' to base 18 cm high

A rare Royal Doulton Chang chalice form vase, by Charles Noke…

Royal Doulton Chang Chalice Vase

A rare Royal Doulton Chang chalice form vase, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, c.1925-30, tapered base with flared open mouth, the interior and exterior with heavy lava-like glaze in rich tones of red, ochre, tan and ivory, a band of stylised repeating…

A very unusual and rare Royal Doulton experimental flambe vase,…

Experimental Flambe Vase by Royal Doulton

A very unusual and rare Royal Doulton experimental flambe vase, the tapering conical shaped vase (Shape #770) c.1913 probably the work of Harry Nixon, decorated in a vibrant range of bright enamels including burnt orange, lime green, bright yellow and…

A rare Royal Doulton 'Chinese Jade' figure group, designed by…

Royal Doulton Chinese Jade Figure Group

A rare Royal Doulton 'Chinese Jade' figure group, designed by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, c.1930, the figure of a woman in hooded robe seated with a small child beside her in front of a fire, the fire highlighted with gilt detail. Script mark, Noke's…

A Royal Doulton cabinet plate by C. Nixon, after 1932, with a…

Handpainted Royal Doulton Plate with Thatched Cottage Scene

A Royal Doulton cabinet plate by C. Nixon, after 1932, with a decorative gilded shaped rim and an all over handpainted scene of a thatched cottage in a country garden, signed lower right; backstamp underside, diameter 26 cm.

A Doulton 'Sung' flambe tall ovoid vase, designed by Charles…

Doulton 'Sung' Flambe Vase by Noke & Nixon

A Doulton 'Sung' flambe tall ovoid vase, designed by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, c.1947, signed Noke and monogrammed HNHairline cracks to base. Height 26 cm

A Royal Doulton hand-painted small cabinet urn, painted by…

Hand-painted Royal Doulton urn by Harry Nixon

A Royal Doulton hand-painted small cabinet urn, painted by Harry Nixon (act. 1900 - 1950), decorated with a rural landscape with horses and a man ploughing, painted in emerald green, highlighted with gilding, of tall campana shape with two elongated…