1917-1929 Rare Antique Woods Ware (Wood & Son Ltd.) Porcelain Montrose Patterned Salad Bowl Decor Peter Behrens

Peter Behrens

Diameter of rim: 13

4 cm thick

Diameter of rim: 17

Diamond shaped silver plated collar: 5 cm x 3

1917-1929 Rare Antique Woods Ware (Wood & Son Ltd.) Porcelain Montrose Patterned Salad Bowl Decor Peter BehrensThe firm was established in 1865 by Absalom Wood and his son Thomas Francis Wood in Burslem. Wood & Son was then quickly built into one of the largest producers in the area. In 1954 the business became a public company under the name Wood & Son Ltd. During the 1970s the firm had to fight two unsuccessful takeover attempts, one by Barrets and the other by Staffordshire Pottery which weakened it to such an extent that in 1982 it was taken over by the