Worcester porcelain

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Name (Hebrew)
פורצלן וורצ'סטר
Name (Latin)
Worcester porcelain
Name (Arabic)
خزف وورسيستر
Other forms of name
Royal Worcester porcelain
See Also From tracing topical name
Porcelain, English
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q668894
Library of congress: sh 85148090
Sources of Information
  • Cameron, E. Encyc. of pottery and porcelain, 1800-1960:p. 359 (Worcester. A center for English porcelain production from the establishment of the Worcester Porcelain Co. by Dr. Wall and William Davis in 1751 ... In 1862, the firm continued as Worcester Royal Porcelain Co.)
  • Boger, L.A. Dict. of world pottery and porcelain, 1971:p. 375 (Worcester Royal Porcelain Co. Ltd. Worcester obtained its Royal Warrant in 1788, but the actual title of the Worcester Royal Porcelain Company dates from 1862, which title the firm that actually makes bone china and porcelain has had ever since, although the wares have been marketed under the name of Royal Worcester)