In the late 1920s Crown Staffordshire pioneered the large scale production of china floral ornaments and china costume jewellery for which they became famous. Both before and during World War II the company produced badged ware for the canteens of the armed forces, including the British and Canadian navy.

What does the crown mark mean on pottery?

Crown marks, typically found on the bottom of fine china items, are clues that help you determine the age and the manufacturer of each piece, as well as its country of origin.

Where was Crown Devon made?

Stoke-on-Trent The familys passion for creativity and innovation helped the whole of the pottery industry in Stoke-on-Trent. Crown Devon was also very famous for the vellum blush ware range, which is hugely popular in the USA today. The rich history of this manufacturer has added to its collectability.

What are the most expensive vases?

Most Expensive VasesQianlong Vase - $53 Million. Ming Dynasty Vase - $22.6 Million. Qing Dynasty Vase - $18 Million. Christies Ming Vase - $10,1222,558. The Chinese Vase- $900,000.The Jade Vase - $816,000.Dragon and Lotus - $300,000.