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Article: ANTIQUES & COLLECTING: Timeless classic pottery to collect and enjoy; Stephen Whittaker explains the history and appeal of Carlton Ware.(Features)
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
- Article date:
- February 5, 2005
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Byline: Stephen Whittaker
Carlton Ware decorative pottery comes in many varied and different styles but each range has its own particular charm.
When mentioning Carlton Ware, most people tend to think of the quirky green leaf and flower designs or possibly the more sophisticated Oriental inspired royal collections from the 1930s, 40s and 50s.
Carlton Ware however dates as far back as 1890 when James F Wiltshaw joined forces with the two Robinson brothers ...