Historical information

Carlton Ware was a famous Stoke-on-Trent based pottery manufacturer.
The company was established in 1890 by James Frederick Wiltshaw, William Herbert Robinson and James Alcock Robinson trading under the name of Wiltshaw and Robinson. The trademark "Carlton Ware" was introduced in 1894, and the company's factory was renamed the Carlton Works. It reached its artistic high-point with superb hand-painted domestic pottery in high art deco styles during the 1920s and 1930.

Physical description

A china ornament representing a Heron or Egret

Inscriptions & markings

'Carltonware'