Geschirr-Blog — Denby Pottery

Denby “Gypsy” is one of the most distinctive and characterful tableware designs produced by Denby Pottery in the 1970s. With its soft dusky pink glaze, gently curving shapes and bold floral decoration, it offers a very different look from the darker, more heavily banded designs that many people associate with Denby.

News emerged yesterday, Friday 13th March 2026, that Denby Pottery Company is to  appoint administrators, marking a significant moment for one of Britain’s best known pottery manufacturers. Founded in Derbyshire in 1809, Denby has long been recognised for its durable stoneware and distinctive designs, many...

Denby “Arabesque” remains one of the most instantly recognisable tableware designs of the 1960s. With its rich brown body and distinctive red, gold and cream decoration, it is a pattern that continues to appeal both to long time collectors and to those looking for replacement pieces for a much loved family set.