Tableware Blog

Johnson Brothers is a pottery known for introducing early semi-porcelain tableware. Founded by Frederick and Alfred Johnson way back in 1883, the brothers were actually the grandsons of renowned English potter, Alfred Meakin, which no doubt helped to stir up interest in their new pottery venture. They started with simple wares of flow blue porcelains, but as they expanded, more variety was introduced, specifically with the introduction of transferware for which they established a name for themselves early on. In 1888, their elder brother Henry joined the business venture as well.  Henry produced his wares in a factory named the...

Our 'New Stock Alerts' are published weekly and summarise most of the new stock we have received at the MrPottery warehouse and/or added to our new e-commerce website in the last week. Denby "Cinnamon" - Mugs Denby "Encore" - Salad/Fruit Serving Bowl Denby "Trees" - Mug Hornsea "Swan Lake (Grey)" - Platter, Tea Cups, Coffee Cups & Saucers Johnson Brothers "Born To Shop" - Mug (Fridge pickers wear bigger knickers) Johnson Brothers "Eternal Beau" - Vinegar Bottle, Cafetiere Jug Purbeck Pottery "Studland" - Soup Bowls, Dessert Bowls, Jugs, Avocado Dishes Royal Doulton "Cranbourne" - Lidded Serving Dish Royal Doulton "Will...

Our 'New Stock Alerts' are published weekly and summarise most of the new stock we have received at the MrPottery warehouse and/or added to our new e-commerce website in the last week. Denby Pottery "Manor Green" - Dinner Plates, Salad Plates, Tea Plates, Gravy Boat, Cheese Dish, Milk Jug Hornsea "Swan Lake (Pink)" - Dinner Plates, Salad Plates, Bowls Poole Pottery "Choisya" - Tea Plates, Tea Cups & Saucers, Coffee Pots, Teapots, Serving Ware Poole Pottery "Thistlewood" - Dinner and Tea Service, Serving Ware Poole Pottery "Traditional Ware" - A selection of hand-painted pieces from the 1930s through to the...

Our 'New Stock Alerts' are published weekly and summarise most of the new stock we have received at the MrPottery warehouse and/or added to our new e-commerce website in the last week. Poole Pottery "Broadstone" - Milk Jug Poole Pottery "Sherborne" - Dinner Plates Royal Albert "Val D'or" - Oval Platter, 15" Royal Doulton "Reflection" - Oval Platter, 16"        If you would like to purchase any of the items found this week simply click on the links above and add the relevant items to your basket. Alternatively, give us a call on our freephone customer service line 0800 772...

Our 'New Stock Alerts' are published weekly and summarise most of the new stock we have received at the MrPottery warehouse and/or added to our new e-commerce website in the last week. Duchess "Poppies" - Tea Plates Hornsea "Contrast" - Coffee Cups M & S "Hamilton (Red)" - Dinner Plates Poole Pottery "Charcoal" - Breakfast Cups & Saucers and Tea Plate Poole Pottery "Dorset Frui ts" - 1 Pint Jug and Sugar Bowl Poole Pottery "Fresco" - Dinner Plates, Breakfast Cups & Saucers, Casserole Poole Pottery "Legumes" - Dinner Plates, Tea Plates, Soup Bowls Poole Pottery "Vineyard" - 1 Pint...