Royal Crown Derby

Royal Crown Derby has a long and distinguished history. The company has been manufacturing fine bone china products in Derbyshire, England since 1750. The skills of artisans and craftsmen have been passed down from generation to generation, using techniques unchanged for more than 266 years which have been the key to ensuring a long tradition of excellence in luxury design and quality products. Royal Crown Derby is a world leading manufacturer of the finest bone china tableware, luxury giftware and collectables, with all products being 100% Made in England. The company became known as “Crown Derby” after the granting of letters patent by King George III in 1775. In 1890, Queen Victoria bestowed the title “Royal” creating the company name of “Royal Crown Derby”. At Passmore we only sell First Quality graded items.