{"product_id":"vintage-denby-stoneware-saucer-made-in-england-c-1970s-1980s","title":"Vintage Denby Stoneware Saucer, Made in England, c. 1970s–1980s","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eLate 20th-century stoneware saucer.\u003cbr data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eDenby Pottery.\u003cbr data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eGlazed stoneware.\u003cbr data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"925\"\u003eStamped “Denby Stoneware – Made in England” to underside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"987\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003ePrimary Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003eThis saucer is formed in dense stoneware with a shallow well and raised foot ring. The surface is finished in a soft, speckled neutral glaze with a subtly darkened rim, characteristic of Denby’s restrained, utility-driven designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003eThe form is balanced and deliberate, emphasizing durability and proportion over decoration. Its weight and finish reflect an object made to be handled, stacked, and used repeatedly without visual fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003eDenby’s postwar and late-century production focused on practical domestic ceramics that balanced modern aesthetics with traditional English stoneware techniques. These pieces were intended for everyday tables rather than special occasions, aligning with broader shifts toward functional modern living in the latter half of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003eSaucer forms like this were produced as part of coordinated table services, designed to mix seamlessly with cups, bowls, and plates across the same glaze family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1989\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003eProduct Details \/ Materials \u0026amp; Presentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2231\"\u003e→ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glazed stoneware\u003cbr data-start=\"2066\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e→ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2088\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheel-formed and factory finished\u003cbr data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2125\"\u003e→ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Denby Stoneware stamp, underside\u003cbr data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2176\"\u003e→ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matte speckled glaze with darker rim edge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2233\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003eCondition + Updates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2416\"\u003eOverall condition is very good.\u003cbr data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003eNo chips, cracks, or repairs observed.\u003cbr data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003eLight surface wear consistent with normal use.\u003cbr data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003eGlaze remains even and intact.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3017\" data-end=\"3048\"\u003eWhy It Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3296\"\u003eThis piece works well as a catch dish, candle base, or part of an open-shelf grouping where material and tone matter more than ornament. Its neutrality allows it to sit comfortably alongside both antique and modern objects without visual conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3298\" data-end=\"3301\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3303\" data-end=\"3330\"\u003eFrom Viridian Eclection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3331\" data-end=\"3535\"\u003eViridian Eclection values objects that earn their place through material integrity and quiet design. Even utilitarian pieces deserve thoughtful selection when they are well made and clearly of their time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42853897699433,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/C6D94558-4327-446A-88E7-91CF968C8C64_1_201_a.jpg?v=1769478481","url":"https:\/\/viridianeclection.com\/products\/vintage-denby-stoneware-saucer-made-in-england-c-1970s-1980s","provider":"Viridian Eclection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}