The Pilkington Collection of Caughley and Coalport Porcelain
Caughley Porcelain Manufactory
- Art Funded
- 1980
- Vendor
- Christopher Pilkington
Over 60 items from a collection of over 550 pieces previously on loan to Ironbridge and exhibited at the Coalport China Works Museum.
The collectin illustrates the development of the local ceramics industry from the establishment of the Caughley Factory, the founding of Coalport and its absorption of Caughley, to the closure of Coalport and its removal to Stoke-on-Trent.
Artists include
Provenance
Pilkington Collection which was previously on loan to the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust and exhibited at the Coalport China Works Museum