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Caughley The name of a village in Shropshire, used in Caughley porcelain, a soft-paste porcelain of Caughley, made by Thomas Turner (1749–1809), resembling Worcester porcelain.
[1829S. Shaw Hist. Staffs. Potteries ix. 212 The late Mr. John Turner, of Caughley, Salop..commenced the manufacture of Porcelain at a place named Caughley, near Broseley, Salop... In 1780, he completed the first Blue Printed Table Service made in England. 1863W. Chaffers Marks & Monogr. 148 Caughley. The letter S, in blue, is sometimes placed alone.] 1868Marryat Hist. Pott. & Porc. (ed. 3, index) Caughley porcelain. 1878L. Jewitt Ceramic Art I. ix. 268 An excellent example of dated Caughley ware is the puzzle-jug..here engraved. 1960H. Hayward Antique Coll. 61/1 Caughley porcelain... Turner manufactured at Caughley a soapstone similar to that of Worcester but slightly different in colour and less well potted. |