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Pilkington Collection of porcelain
Artist: Coalport Porcelain Factory (active circa 1794-1926), Worcester Porcelain Factory (active 1751 onwards)
Location: Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery
Date: circa 1780 - circa 1925
Materials: porcelain
Dimensions: various
Grant:
Amount Paid: £11,000 (Total: £25,000)
Vendor: Isobel Pilkington
Review number: 5624 (2005)
Provenance:
Collected by CR Pilkington; by descent to his widow Isobel Pilkington. On loan to Shrewsbury Museums Service from 1985 to 2005.
Description:
A collection of 20 pieces of porcelain illustrating a range of different decorative styles and techniques employed at the Coalport factory in Shropshire over a period of 120 years including examples of the height of quality manufacture by Coalport. It also includes a teapot and cover made by the Caughley factory or Worcester factory.
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