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- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify Royal Worcester, look on the bottom of any pieces for maker's stamps. These varied over the years, but nearly all the markings clearly say "Royal Worcester." Many pieces also feature a code or symbol that is useful when dating Royal Worcester porcelain. For example, an item produced in 1875 will showcase the letter "E," while those crafted in 1932 feature three circles along with “Made in England” text. The Museum of Royal Worcester has an in-depth reference guide that you can use to assess your marks and determine which pattern your piece features. If you need additional assistance, use the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Shop a collection of Royal Worcester porcelain on 1stDibs.
- Is Royal Worcester oven-safe?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Some Royal Worcester porcelain is oven safe, however, any pieces with a gold band should not be placed in the oven. Royal Worcester porcelain can withstand a temperature of about 120C. Please note that oven mitts are recommended when handling and that the porcelain should never have direct contact with a flame. Shop a selection of Royal Worcester pottery on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, Royal Worcester is not made in China, it is made in England. Established in 1751, Royal Worcester is one of the oldest remaining English porcelain brands and is highly coveted by collectors. Shop a wide collection of authenticated Royal Worcester goods on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Royal Worcester china is currently made in India, as of January 2022. Previously, the company produced porcelain ware at its own facilities in Stoke-on-Trent, UK. The company opened there in 1751 and still has its headquarters in the city. Find a selection of Royal Worcester china on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024To identify a Royal Worcester pattern, first look at the maker's marking, usually positioned on the bottom of a piece. Because Royal Worcester changed its markings many times over the years, you can compare the one on your piece to images shared on trusted online resources and get a rough idea of when it was made. Once you have an estimated year of production, examine online visual identification guides to see what patterns the maker produced during that time frame and match them to your piece. Alternatively, you can contact a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer for assistance. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Royal Worcester porcelain.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024Yes, Royal Worcester pieces may be worth something. In particular, the maker's gilded and hand-painted tableware and figurines are often sought by collectors, and certain examples may be worth quite a bit due to demand for them. Generally, the age, style, type and condition of Royal Worcester porcelain impact its potential value. If you'd like to have your porcelain assessed to learn its value, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can be of assistance. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Royal Worcester porcelain.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Yes, some Royal Worcester china is valuable. Typically, antique pieces with intricate, elaborate designs tend to be the most highly sought-after among collectors. Type, style, age and condition all play a role in determining the price of the British maker's china. An expert appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can provide you with an estimated value for a particular piece. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Royal Worcester china.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Royal Worcester pottery is still made in England. Established in 1751, Royal Worcester is one of the oldest remaining English porcelain brands and is highly coveted by collectors. Shop a wide collection of authenticated Royal Worcester goods on 1stDibs.
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