William Duesbury | |
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 Silhouette of William Duesbury (18th century). | |
| Born | William Duesbury 7 September 1725 Longton Hall, Staffordshire, England |
| Died | 30 October 1786 (aged 61)[1] |
| Occupation | Fine porcelain manufacture |
| Spouse | Sarah James |
| Children | William Duesbury (1763–1796) |
William Duesbury (1725–1786) was an English enameller, in the sense of a painter of porcelain, who became an important porcelain entrepreneur, founder of the Royal Crown Derby and owner of porcelain factories at Bow, Chelsea, Derby and Longton Hall.[2]
- ^ Campbell 2006, p. 334.
- ^ Page 1911, pp. 150–155.