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During his time at Doulton he witnessed three Royal visits to the Burslem factory. He was, known to thousands around the world not just for his hand painted wares that graced famous homes, but also the best selling tableware designs that he created for Doulton, including Passion Flower, Clovelly, Gleneagles, Curnock Rose and of course Glamis Thistle, the last two of which actually carry a facsimilie signature for him – something that had previously not happened at Doulton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInterestingly, Percy did not come from a pottery background, but rather his father was a farmer in Warwickshire. He came to the Potteries as a child and at 13 was taken on by Doulton as an apprentice ceramic modeller. Percy studied during his early days at Doulton at the Burslem School of Art and worked under John Slater and Harry Allen. Doulton themselves commented that few artists ‘can have given greater service to a firm or an industry’. Moreover, he actually returned from retirement during WWII to work in the decorating department to replace colleagues who had joined the war effort. The era in which Curnock, Hart, Harry Allen and others produced fine quality handpainted wares at Doulton - saw them rival the Royal Worcester company for quality and technical excellence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

Doulton Burslem Blue Childrens large oval wall plaque (Woman sheltering child; Curnock)

Product Description

Doulton Burslem Blue Childrens large oval wall plaque
Signed P Curnock
Scene 7: Woman sheltering child with cloak in snowstorm

Approx 35cm (13 3/4") tall
Approx 27.5cm (11") wide
c.1895

In excellent condition
GUARANTEED free from damage and repair

NB: please excuse wire rack in pictures, used for photography only (not included)

About Percy Curnock:
Percy worked for Doulton for almost 70 years before finally retiring in 1954. During his time at Doulton he witnessed three Royal visits to the Burslem factory. He was, known to thousands around the world not just for his hand painted wares that graced famous homes, but also the best selling tableware designs that he created for Doulton, including Passion Flower, Clovelly, Gleneagles, Curnock Rose and of course Glamis Thistle, the last two of which actually carry a facsimilie signature for him – something that had previously not happened at Doulton.

Interestingly, Percy did not come from a pottery background, but rather his father was a farmer in Warwickshire. He came to the Potteries as a child and at 13 was taken on by Doulton as an apprentice ceramic modeller. Percy studied during his early days at Doulton at the Burslem School of Art and worked under John Slater and Harry Allen. Doulton themselves commented that few artists ‘can have given greater service to a firm or an industry’. Moreover, he actually returned from retirement during WWII to work in the decorating department to replace colleagues who had joined the war effort. The era in which Curnock, Hart, Harry Allen and others produced fine quality handpainted wares at Doulton - saw them rival the Royal Worcester company for quality and technical excellence.


Sku: 6498
$ 1,100.00 AUD
Maximum quantity available reached.