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Denby Founded by William Bourne in 1809 for his son Joseph after the discovery of a bed of fine stoneware clay in 1806. The factory produced domestic salt glazed stoneware together with some sprigged decorated vessels and spirit flasks in the form of personalities of the day. These are often referred to as "Reform Flasks" It wasn't until c1924 that Art Pottery was made in any quantity with the introduction of the Danesby range.
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| Bourne Denby's art wares are quite extensive from the Danesby Ware ranges in the 1920's and 1930's to the Glynn College designs of the 1950's, 60's and 70's.The Danesby Wares including the tube lined wares and glaze effects such as Electric blue, Orient, Pastels and Ivory. |
Their novelties included a myriad of animals including rabbits, dogs, cats, giraffe, ducks, geese, lambs and many more. Often with these own names, such as Marmaduke the Rabbit, Fido or Buttons. Together with novelty hot water bottles and ashtrays. |
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