Looking to buy, sell, or value Wedgwood pottery? Potteries Auctions has over 25 years of experience handling Wedgwood Jasperware, tableware, and collectable ceramics. Whether rare, modern, or antique, our experts can help you find or value your pieces.
We can identify and provide valuations on a wide range of Wedgwood pieces, from the functional to the purely decorative, from the mass-produced to the incredibly rare.
Top Selling Wedgwood Items at Auction
Wedgwood Florentine patterned dinnerware
£1,600
A Wedgwood Flame Fairyland lustre footed bowl
£3,400
Wedgwood Prestige large vase & cover “The Britannia Vase”
£4,100
Two sets of modern Wedgwood Flaxman-designed blue & white Jasperware chess pieces
£1,700
Wedgwood white on pale blue limited edition snake handled vase and stand
£4,000
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Book a valuationWhether you are looking to buy or sell Wedgwood collectables and figures, the team of experts at Potteries Auctions can help you find the piece you are looking for, or value your items for sale. Request a call back if you are looking for a valuation and are seeking to sell some Wedgwood collector pieces at auction.
Contact Us TodayWhy Wedgwood Remains Collectable
Wedgwood pottery has been prized since 1759, thanks to Josiah Wedgwood’s pioneering designs and industrial innovations. From the iconic Jasperware Blue to rare commemorative pieces, Wedgwood combines elegance and history.
Key Facts:
- Jasperware: Matte finish with classic white cameo reliefs
- Queen’s Ware: Officially endorsed by Queen Charlotte in 1765
- Industrial innovation: Accurate kiln temperature measurement, new pottery types like Black Basalt & Jasperware
- Collectable today: Pieces range from everyday dinnerware to rare, high-value vases and figures
Selling or Valuing Wedgwood
Wondering, “Is my Wedgwood worth anything?” Our experts can:
- Identify & value your Wedgwood pieces
- Help you sell at auction to collectors worldwide
- Handle packing and shipping for buyers and sellers
Popular searches we help with:
- Wedgwood value guide UK
- Where to sell Wedgwood china
- Antique Wedgwood & Jasperware
If you would prefer to speak with an expert in person, you can book a free appointment with our valuers at one of our salerooms. Alternatively, if it’s easier, you can submit photographs using our online valuation form, and a member of our team will be in touch with an assessment.
Valuations are also welcome via WhatsApp: send your images to 07864 667940.
A Brief History of Wedgwood
Founded in Burslem, Staffordshire, by Josiah Wedgwood in 1759, the factory quickly became a hallmark of innovation and elegance. Highlights include:
- 1765: Creation of Queen’s Ware
- 1770s: Introduction of Jasperware
- Collaborations: Artists like John Flaxman and George Stubbs
- Social impact: Anti-slavery medallions and commemorative event pieces
Owning Wedgwood is owning a piece of history, combining beauty, craftsmanship, and heritage.
Buy, Sell, or Valuate Your Wedgwood
Potteries Auctions can collect items for auction from anywhere in the UK, and we can also handle large collections from all over the world, so just get in touch with us to discuss. We pride ourselves in our packing and shipping service to get goods out to purchasers, making it a perfect solution for buyers who can’t attend auctions in person.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wedgwood Pottery
Wedgwood pottery, founded in 1759 by Josiah Wedgwood, is known for its high-quality ceramics, including Jasperware, Queen’s Ware, and collectible vases and figurines. Wedgwood pieces are prized for their craftsmanship, design, and historical significance.
At Potteries Auctions, our experts can identify and value Wedgwood pottery, china, and porcelain. You can book a valuation online, request a callback, or bring your items to our salerooms in Staffordshire.
You can sell Wedgwood through auction houses like Potteries Auctions, which handle both local and international sales. We provide expert valuations, marketing, and safe shipping to buyers worldwide.
Yes. Wedgwood Jasperware, especially rare or limited-edition pieces, can fetch high prices at auction. Factors affecting value include age, condition, rarity, and provenance.
Look for:
– Wedgwood marks on the base (varies by era)
– Distinctive matte finish and white cameo reliefs (for Jasperware)
– High-quality craftsmanship and consistency in decoration
Our experts can provide a full authentication and value guide for your items.
The value of Wedgwood dinner sets depends on pattern, age, rarity, and condition. Modern sets may be worth a few hundred pounds, while antique or rare pieces can reach thousands. Book a valuation for an accurate appraisal.
Many Wedgwood pieces, particularly antique Jasperware and limited editions, appreciate in value over time due to their collectability, craftsmanship, and historical significance.
Yes. We accept items from across the UK and internationally. Our team provides packing, shipping, and auction services, so you can sell your Wedgwood safely without attending in person.
Collectors often look for:
– Jasperware vases and medallions
– Limited edition plates and figurines
– Flaxman and Fairyland Lustre designs
– Rare historical commemorative pieces
You can:
Submit images through our online valuation form
Send photos via WhatsApp 07864 667940
Book an in-person appointment
Email: enquiries@potteriesauctions.com