The grandfather of the owner of this salt-glazed vase worked for the Royal Doulton Pottery at Lambeth in the 1930s. He was invited by the factory to choose any piece from the collection ...

Royal Doulton began its pedigree in tableware and ceramics, when in 1815 John Doulton used his life savings to launch a partnership with Martha Jones and John Watts at a stoneware factory in ...