Pratt Ware refers to English pottery produced in the 19th century by the F. & R. Pratt & Co. factory, located in Fenton, Staffordshire. The company was founded by Felix Pratt and his son Richard in the early 19th century and gained recognition for its high-quality pottery. Pratt Ware is known for its distinctive style, which often featured transfer-printed designs in bright colours, depicting scenes from literature, mythology, landscapes, or historical events. These designs were often applied to practical items such as plates, jugs, bowls, and tiles. However, one of the most sought-after and collectible aspects of more...
F. & R. Pratt & Co. Ltd., an earthenware manufacturer at the Fenton Potteries, High St, Fenton was founded in circa 1818 by brothers Felix Edward Pratt and Richard Pratt. In the 19th century, the Pratt name was associated with the fine, usually multi-coloured, transfer printed engravings used to decorate the lids of earthenware pots used for food, pharmaceutical products and toiletries. The business also produced domestic earthenware including relief moulded earthenware (especially jugs) and tableware with underglaze, multi-coloured decoration (‘Prattware’).
Whilst Felix Pratt was the commercial driving force behind the business, the artist was a Jesse Austin more...
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