Worcester Flight and Barr Porcelain
by Charles Dawson
Privately printed by the author, 2023
245 pages, copiously illustrated in colour. Hardback. 28x22cms.
A look at the history and production of the Flight and Barr Factory over roughly 55 years. Nineteen chapters discuss members of the two families; the factory's chronology and its relevant marks; the manufacturing processes; typical wares including dinner services, perfume vessels, and candlesticks; major painters and their signatures; frequent clients including members of the Royal family and Sir Robert Peel. Followed by an appendix listing factory painters and workers from the late 18th century to mid 19th century and an account of post-merger operations of Chamberlain & Co 1840-1844.
Ref: 123983
£49.00
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