Royal Doulton had an enormous influence on decorative ceramics – and it all started with salt-glazed stoneware.

Etling commissioned and retailed high art deco items at his Paris store – promoting influential artists and designers.

​Imari ware shows a vast breadth of styles – from those produced by local craftsmen to high pieces by renown artisans.

Liberty’s success grew alongside the designers he collaborated with - typified by Knox and his Tudric designs.

​Establish in collaboration with Christopher Dresser, Linthorpe Pottery was renowned for its innovative designs.

​Loetz captured the Art Nouveau era in glass - with glass designs and techniques that have not been replicated since.

Creative and eccentric - the pioneers of studio pottery.

​Ironstone’s popularity grew when porcelain imports ceased and ended with the development of bone china.

​Art glass created from the collaboration between Moncrieff and Ysart - each piece unique.

​The Nailsea craftsmen utilised leftover material to produce unique items typical of the Nailsea glass so loved today.

​Orivit’s brief but highly influential history left a legacy of exquisite art nouveau designs in pewter.

​Royal Crown Derby, one of the oldest porcelain producers in England gained huge popularity with its Imari patterns.

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Their experimental glazes created each piece as completely unique - techniques now lost to history!

​Spode’s key developments included transfer techniques and felspar porcelain – the forerunner of modern bone china.

​From classic to high art nouveau and deco - WMF’s success came from innovative designs that epitomised the period.