Doulton & Co.
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1854-1993
John Doulton opened Doulton & Co. in 1854, producing industrial ceramics (as advertised in the 1870 image below); the company became famous in the last half of this century for its stoneware figurines. King Edward VII granted Doulton a royal warrant and the right to use “royal” in the name of its products in 1901. A teacup in the "Rosamunde" pattern was found at the Charnley-Persky House in 2015. Doulton is still in business today, but ceased use of the name Doulton & Co. in 1993.
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John Doulton opened Doulton & Co. in 1854, producing industrial ceramics (as advertised in the 1870 image below); the company became famous in the last half of this century for its stoneware figurines. King Edward VII granted Doulton a royal warrant and the right to use “royal” in the name of its products in 1901. A teacup in the "Rosamunde" pattern was found at the Charnley-Persky House in 2015. Doulton is still in business today, but ceased use of the name Doulton & Co. in 1993.
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Creator
Rebecca Graff (photograph)
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Public Domain (advertisement)
Rebecca Graff (photograph)
Rebecca Graff (photograph)
Source
Rebecca Graff (photograph)