Tableware Blog

New Stock Alert - w/e 14/01/18

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New Stock Alert - w/e 14/01/18

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 "Cottage Blue" - Tea Cups & Saucers Denby "Greystone" - Dinner Plates, Tea Plates, Mugs, Teapot Lid Denby "Pampas" - Mugs Denby "Regions & Counties" - Mugs Denby "Six of the Best" - Brown Leaf Mug Denby "Sonnet" - Dinner Plates, Tea Plates, Tea Cups and Coffee Cups Denby "Studio" - 4 Pint Casserole Denby "Viceroy" - Mugs Denby "Westbury" - Lidded Soup Dishes Denby "??" - Mugs...

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New Stock Alert - w/e 7/1/18

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New Stock Alert - w/e 7/1/18

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. Royal Doulton "Pastorale" Dinner, Salad, Dessert and Tea Plates, Oval Platters Denby "Arabesque" Cups, Plates, Dessert Bowls, Oblong Veg Dish Johnson Bros "Jamestown" Milk Jug & Sugar Bowl JAJ Pyrex "Snowflake" Soup Plate, Breakfast Plates Johnson Bros "Devonshire" Dinner Plates, Salad Plates, Soup Plates Johnson Bros "Indian Tree" Soup Plates and 10.5" Oval Plates/Platters Wedgwood "Carmel" Dessert Plate, Tea Plates, Tea Cups & Saucers Wedgwood "Blue Pacific" Tea...

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New Stock Alert - w/e 17/12/17

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New Stock Alert - w/e 17/12/17

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. Churchill "Ports of Call - Kabul" Dinner Plates Denby Pottery "Romance" Dinner Plates, Breakfast Plates, Tea Plates, Dessert Bowls, Milk Jug Johnson Bros "Blueberry" Dinner Plates, Tea Plates, Cereal Bowls, Tea Cups & Saucers Johnson Bros "Willow" Rimmed Bowls Midwinter "Invitation" Dinner Plates, Tea Plates, Tea Cups & Saucers, Gravy & Stand, Soup Cups & Saucers Poole Pottery "Chestnut" Dessert Bowls Purbeck Pottery "Portland" Small Steak Plates Royal...

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Can't Find What You Are Looking For?

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If we don't have what you are looking for in stock there are two ways we can help. Back In Stock Notifications If you have found the piece you are seeking on our website, but we are showing that we are currently 'Out Of Stock!' simply add your email to the form below the item and click the blue "Notify Me" button.  As soon as the piece you are seeking is back in stock our system will automatically send you an email to let you know.  Subscribe to our 'Wanted List' If you can't find the piece you are seeking...

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Pottery Focus: Purbeck Pottery

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Pottery Focus: Purbeck Pottery

Purbeck Pottery's origins are not that old when compared to many of the UK's best known potteries. It wasn't until 1966 when a small group led by Stanley Laws formed a new limited company and purchased premises, previously owned by the Branksome China group, in Seamoor Road, Westbourne, Dorset. Interesting, all but one of the founding Directors were ex employees of the more famous Poole Pottery. Together they recognised the growing demand of the time for stoneware tableware and decorative items; a demand that Poole Pottery were struggling to meet due to their already over burdened production capacity. The founding...

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