Royal Crown Derby

Combining more than 265 years of the highest level of English craftsmanship with unparalleled design excellence, fine bone china perfectionist, Royal Crown Derby, produces the finest tableware, 100% made in England for discerning clients and retail customers across the globe.Royal Crown Derby's tableware is skilfully created by its innovative and experienced artisans for clients in more than 50 countries, including fine dining for high-end restaurants and hotel destinations, international royalty, private individuals and global dignitaries.Using traditional methods unchanged for more than 260 years, the renowned brand's skilled craftspeople achieve the highest standards of perfection to meet clients' expectations, while its wealth of heritage and historic archives also ensure it offers an abundance of creative luxury solutions to its esteemed clientele.On the current factory site since 1878 is the Visitor Centre which comprises of a museum housing the most comprehensive collection of Derby porcelain to be seen anywhere in the world, providing a fascinating insight into Royal Crown Derby's heritage. Discover Royal Crown Derby's rich quintessentially British history whilst perusing the accredited museum's remarkable collection from the extensive archives, or view the latest exhibition, currently "High Society", showcasing Royal Crown Derby's connections to London and its member of high society told through historic objects and designs. Learn about the manufacturing process and hand crafted skills of Royal Crown Derby's artisans with factory tours offered (booking essential) together with an onsite retail shop displaying the latest tableware and giftware together with a selection of slightly imperfect product at discounted prices and a tea room offering a full menu including afternoon or cream tea with the speciality Tea Loaf made with the Royal Crown Derby tea blend.