The New Hall pottery in Staffordshire, England was founded in 1781 by a group of Staffordshire potters, including John Turner and William Billingsley, who had previously worked at the famous Bow porcelain factory in London and it produced porcelain between 1781 and 1835.
At New Hall, Turner and Billingsley developed new techniques for producing fine porcelain, including the use of bone ash in the clay mixture to increase its strength and translucency. They also developed new glazes, such as the "soft-paste" glaze, which gave their porcelain a unique softness and smoothness.
New Hall porcelain acquired a reputation for its quality and beauty, and it became popular with wealthy collectors and aristocrats. The pottery produced a wide range of pieces, including teapots, cups and saucers, plates, vases, and figurines, many of which were decorated with intricate hand-painted designs.
In 1812, New Hall merged with the nearby Coalport porcelain factory, more...
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