Makers

Bourne Denby

Christopher Dresser

Christopher Dresser - Arts and Crafts Movement designer Dr Christopher Dresser

Crown Ducal

Crown Ducal pottery. Founded by A G Richardson. Gordon Pottery, Pinnox Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The Crown Ducal name being used since 1916 on pottery produced by 'A G Richardson & Co' manufacturers of high-grade...

Dartington Glass

Dartington Glass. Based in Torrington, North Devon. Manufacturers of crystal glass using traditional hand-making glass blowing techniques. Since the 1970s Dartington glass has had a modern contemporary image rather than the old fashioned image of...

Daum

Daum Crystal and Art Glass, France

Davenport

Davidson Glass

Davidson Glass. Founded by George Davidson in 1867. George Davidson built a glass factory in Team Valley, Gateshead in the North East of England. Initially for the production of oil lamp chimneys, they then went on to make a wide range of pressed...

Deakin & Francis

Deakin and Francis silvermakers founded in 1786.

Delft

Delftware, Delft pottery, known also as Delft Blue. Blue and white pottery made in the Delft in the Netherlands. It is a type of tin-glazed earthenware. The main period of tin-glaze pottery in the Netherlands was 1640–1740, at this time Delft...

Denby Pottery

Production of salt-glazed pottery started at Denby in 1809 from a number of small buildings on the site of the clay bed. Founded on the estate of William Drury-Lowe, the company made stoneware bottles. It was run by Joseph Jager in partnership with...

Dennison Watch Case Company

Dennison Watch Case Company - Birmingham, England

Derby

Dobbs, Kidd & Co.

Dollond

Dollond of London Maker of optical instruments and barometers Peter Dollond

Doulton

Doulton Burslem

Doulton Lambeth

Dresden

Drocourt

Drocourt - French Clockmaker

Dunhill

Henry Clifford Davis

Henry Clifford Davis - Birmingham Silvermaker. Henry Clifford Davis Ltd.

James & William Deakin

James & William Deakin -Silvermaker

James Deakin & Sons

James Deakin & Sons (John and William F Deakin) Mark James Deakin

James Dixon & Sons | Silvermaker

James Dixon & Co, James Dixon & Sons | Silvermakers. Sheffield

John & William F. Deakin

John & William F. Deakin - Silvermaker

Royal Crown Derby

Stewart Dawson & Co

David Stewart Dawson, 1849-1932, was an Australian manufacturing jeweller and property tycoon born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He founded a retail jewellery and watchmaking business in Liverpool in 1871. A supplier of watches to the police in...

Thomas Dicks

Thomas Dicks, London silversmith (active circa 1802 to 1822). Silver Flatware maker registered 1792 and 1798 - 1818. Thomas Dicks was in partnership with James Dicks from 1821 to 1832. It is believed he died in 1831.

Whiting & Davis