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Manufacturers of glazed art pottery based in
Wortley, Yorkshire operating independently before 1889.
This example has a nicely thrown
ribbed form with shiny veined turquoise glaze. Impressed marks on the
underside "WORTLEY" together with a number 206, which suggests a large
range of shapes.

Together with the other Wortley potters;
Joseph Cliff & Sons and William Ingram & Sons they joined Burmantofts Co
Ltd the form Leeds Fireclay Ltd in 1889 |