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Crockery Collection

Background imageCrockery Collection: Typical clay pot, tajine, for cooking traditional Moroccan meals

Typical clay pot, tajine, for cooking traditional Moroccan meals, mud-brick village of Anammer, Ourika Valley, Atlas Mountains, Anammer, Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz, Morocco

Background imageCrockery Collection: Harlem Eaterie

Harlem Eaterie
circa 1930: A high class lunch room in Harlem, New York. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Bull In A China Shop

Bull In A China Shop
5th July 1950: An Ayrshire bull causing havoc in the midst of wrecked china for the filming of a scene on the China industry at Hayeswood Farm, Madresfield, Worcestershire

Background imageCrockery Collection: Girton College

Girton College
circa 1905: Students dining in Girton College at Cambridge University. The college was founded in 1869 and was the first college for female undergraduates

Background imageCrockery Collection: Beef burgers, hamburgers, on barbecue

Beef burgers, hamburgers, on barbecue

Background imageCrockery Collection: Romanian traditional ceramic plates Horezu area, Romania

Romanian traditional ceramic plates Horezu area, Romania
Horezu ceramics is a unique type of Romanian pottery that is traditionally produced by hand around the town of Horezu in northern Oltenia close to the famous Horezu Monastery

Background imageCrockery Collection: Raw pork roulade in a net on a porcelain plate

Raw pork roulade in a net on a porcelain plate

Background imageCrockery Collection: Japanese Art, Bowl of Pottery of Kioto, 19th Century

Japanese Art, Bowl of Pottery of Kioto, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of Japanese Art, Bowl of Pottery of Kioto, 19th Century

Background imageCrockery Collection: Woman Housewife Washing Dishes (1970 1970s) Dishwasher Kitchen Retro

Woman Housewife Washing Dishes (1970 1970s) Dishwasher Kitchen Retro
UNITED STATES - Circa 1960s: Woman Housewife Washing Dishes (1970 1970s) Dishwasher Kitchen Retro

Background imageCrockery Collection: Man and woman smiling at each other, standing outside leaning against railing

Man and woman smiling at each other, standing outside leaning against railing
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1940s: Man and woman smiling at each other, standing outside leaning against railing, each holding a glass of beer

Background imageCrockery Collection: Blonde Woman In Black Dress With Stripes & White Buttons & Trim Holding A Pilsner Glass

Blonde Woman In Black Dress With Stripes & White Buttons & Trim Holding A Pilsner Glass
UNITED STATES - Circa 1930s: Blonde Woman In Black Dress With Stripes & White Buttons & Trim Holding A Pilsner Glass Of Beer With A Large Head With Pursed Lips & Poppy Eyes Cartoon

Background imageCrockery Collection: Turkey On A Platter

Turkey On A Platter
View of a cooked turkey on platter as it sits on a red tabletop with a bowl of fruit and a wooden candelabrum, 1990. (Photo by Tom Kelley/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Cat Taster

Cat Taster
circa 1930: A young cook gives a cat a sample of her culinary creation. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Kitchen

Kitchen
circa 1903: Kitchen living room view with kettles and pots hanging over a lit fire. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Copper's Cuppa

Copper's Cuppa
June 1928: Policemen enjoying a cup of tea whilst on duty at Epsom Downs on Derby day. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Drink Like A Fish

Drink Like A Fish
December 1927: A group of girls in their costumes for the Chelsea Arts Ball, having a cup of tea in an opulent sitting room before the festivities

Background imageCrockery Collection: Pot Moving

Pot Moving
15th January 1930: Two women balancing large trays of pots on their shoulders as they carry them across a yard at the Wedgwood pottery, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire

Background imageCrockery Collection: Pot Glazers

Pot Glazers
15th January 1930: Production line workers dipping pots in to a vat of glaze at the Wedgwood pottery, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Oyster Orgy

Oyster Orgy
August 1929: A man feeds freshly-caught oysters to two girls on the prow of a fishing boat off the Whitstable coast. Whitstable is famed for its oysters, and the season has just opened

Background imageCrockery Collection: The Kid Brother

The Kid Brother
Harold Hickory, played by American silent comedy actor Harold Lloyd (1893 - 1971) is watched having his breakfast by his elder brothers Leo and Olin, played by Leo Willis and Olin Francis

Background imageCrockery Collection: Sylvia Sidney

Sylvia Sidney
1946: American actor Sylvia Sidney (1910 - 1999), wearing an evening gown and diamond jewelry, holds a teacup in a still from director Edwin L. Marin's film, Mr. Ace'

Background imageCrockery Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Milkmaid and the milk pail

La Fontaines Fables - Milkmaid and the milk pail
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Milk maid and the milk pail

Background imageCrockery Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Milk Maid and the Milkpail

La Fontaines Fables - Milk Maid and the Milkpail
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Milk Maid and the Milk Pail

Background imageCrockery Collection: Ward Pudding

Ward Pudding
circa 1930: Nurses at University College Hospital, London mixing a large Christmas pudding. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Happy Eaters

Happy Eaters
circa 1930: A couple enjoy an elegant meal. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Hambone Club

Hambone Club
December 1928: Wry epithets decorate the beams of the Hambone Club in London. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Maid At Work

Maid At Work
1927: Luise Horner, an Austrian working as a maid in England, prepares afternoon tea. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: After Dinner Coffee

After Dinner Coffee
circa 1926: A group of men drinking coffee in a restaurant. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Summer Picnic

Summer Picnic
circa 1870: A group of Japanese women enjoy a picnic outdoors on the Kamogawa in Kyoto, southern Honshu. (Photo by Spencer Arnold Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Kitchen Maids

Kitchen Maids
circa 1890: Maids at work in a large kitchen. (Photo by W. & D. Downey/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Shakespearian Gifts

Shakespearian Gifts
circa 1950: Souvenirs of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, the birthplace of William Shakespeare. (Photo by George Pickow/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Girl poring milk from pitcher into cup

Girl poring milk from pitcher into cup
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Girl poring milk from pitcher into cup

Background imageCrockery Collection: Portrait of glamorous woman in pearls holding cocktail

Portrait of glamorous woman in pearls holding cocktail
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Portrait of glamorous woman in pearls holding cocktail

Background imageCrockery Collection: Woman In A Apron Over A Cotton Print Dress Sifting Flour In A Bowl Between A Mixer & A

Woman In A Apron Over A Cotton Print Dress Sifting Flour In A Bowl Between A Mixer & A
UNITED STATES - Circa 1940s: Woman In A Apron Over A Cotton Print Dress Sifting Flour In A Bowl Between A Mixer & A Quart Of Milk Baking Pastry Housewife Baking Cooking Kitchen

Background imageCrockery Collection: Boy in fireman costume, holding a glass of milk

Boy in fireman costume, holding a glass of milk
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Boy in fireman costume, holding a glass of milk

Background imageCrockery Collection: Toddler boy dressed as cowboy, drinking glass of milk. (Photo by H

Toddler boy dressed as cowboy, drinking glass of milk. (Photo by H
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Toddler boy dressed as cowboy, drinking glass of milk

Background imageCrockery Collection: Elderly woman smiling, holding coffee cup, portrait

Elderly woman smiling, holding coffee cup, portrait
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Elderly woman smiling, holding coffee cup, portrait

Background imageCrockery Collection: Woman in checked dress, stirring a glass of iced tea, portrait

Woman in checked dress, stirring a glass of iced tea, portrait
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Woman in checked dress, stirring a glass of iced tea, portrait

Background imageCrockery Collection: Couple having picnic

Couple having picnic
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1920s Couple having picnic

Background imageCrockery Collection: Room Service

Room Service
circa 1930: A butler brings his mistress breakfast in bed. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Chinese Eating

Chinese Eating
circa 1930: Chinese men eating. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon - On Drinking and a hangover

Victorian satirical cartoon - On Drinking and a hangover
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon. On Drinking and a hangover. Such pleasures quickly pass away. The Evening Red, The Morning Grey

Background imageCrockery Collection: Dining Chalice

Dining Chalice
Antique illustration of Dining Chalice in the monastery Wilten near Innsbruck

Background imageCrockery Collection: Plate with two knives beside it

Plate with two knives beside it

Background imageCrockery Collection: old bottle

old bottle
illustration was published in 1895 lindeman catalogue

Background imageCrockery Collection: Victorian decor, Vase, by Copeland, 1855

Victorian decor, Vase, by Copeland, 1855
Vintage engraving of Victorian decor, Vase, by Copeland, 1855

Background imageCrockery Collection: Victorian decor, Porcelin vases by Copeland, 1855

Victorian decor, Porcelin vases by Copeland, 1855
Vintage engraving of Victorian decor, Porcelin vases by Copeland, 1855

Background imageCrockery Collection: Feast Of Passover

Feast Of Passover
An engraving by Oppenheim shows a German Jewish family as they sit around a table in celebration of the Feast of Passover, Germany, mid 1800s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Kitchen sink, dishes in washing-up bowl and in drying rack

Kitchen sink, dishes in washing-up bowl and in drying rack

Background imageCrockery Collection: Plate of fettuccine ai funghi, pasta with mushrooms

Plate of fettuccine ai funghi, pasta with mushrooms

Background imageCrockery Collection: Paratha, Indian flat-bread

Paratha, Indian flat-bread

Background imageCrockery Collection: Fruit tart on a decorative plate with silver cutlery and a stylish ambience

Fruit tart on a decorative plate with silver cutlery and a stylish ambience

Background imageCrockery Collection: Pizzette, small pizzas with buffalo mozzarella

Pizzette, small pizzas with buffalo mozzarella, chorizo and coriander, front, and tomatoes and anchovies, rear

Background imageCrockery Collection: Pizza Margherita

Pizza Margherita

Background imageCrockery Collection: Tiramisu

Tiramisu

Background imageCrockery Collection: Smoked Mackerel -Scomber scombrus-

Smoked Mackerel -Scomber scombrus-

Background imageCrockery Collection: Broccoli Quiche

Broccoli Quiche

Background imageCrockery Collection: Party buffet food with Southern fried chicken

Party buffet food with Southern fried chicken, onion balls, small quiches and fried Camembert

Background imageCrockery Collection: Bacon, bacon, sliced

Bacon, bacon, sliced

Background imageCrockery Collection: Bacon sandwich, bacon on white bread

Bacon sandwich, bacon on white bread

Background imageCrockery Collection: Traditional Penne pasta with bolognese sauce

Traditional Penne pasta with bolognese sauce

Background imageCrockery Collection: Tagliatelle Carbonara

Tagliatelle Carbonara

Background imageCrockery Collection: Hamsi, fried anchovies, Black Sea Region, Turkey

Hamsi, fried anchovies, Black Sea Region, Turkey

Background imageCrockery Collection: Family sitting around table, having meal, children (4-5) (6-7), (B&W)

Family sitting around table, having meal, children (4-5) (6-7), (B&W)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Woman suffering headache standing at kitchen sink (B&W)

Woman suffering headache standing at kitchen sink (B&W)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Man doing washing dishes in kitchen, pipe in teeth, (B&W)

Man doing washing dishes in kitchen, pipe in teeth, (B&W)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Dog Carrying Cups

Dog Carrying Cups
An Alsatian dog balancing four cups and saucers on its head. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Whats For Dinner ?

Whats For Dinner ?
circa 1935: A dog sitting expectantly at a dinner table. (Photo by Lyne/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: The Harlots Progress

The Harlots Progress
The young harlot Moll Hackabout is apprehended by a magistrate in Plate 3 of The Harlots Progress by William Hogarth, 1732

Background imageCrockery Collection: Persian Breakfast

Persian Breakfast
31st March 1818: Persian men kneel on the floor to enjoy breakfast served on large round trays. Original Artist - James Morier - The Second Voyage Through Persia - A Persian Breakfast - pub

Background imageCrockery Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon about western ambassadors to China, 1869

Victorian satirical cartoon about western ambassadors to China, 1869
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon about western ambassadors to China, Punch, 1869

Background imageCrockery Collection: Japanese Art - The Forty seven Ronin

Japanese Art - The Forty seven Ronin
Vintage engraving from the story of the Loyal Ronins (or, 47 Ronin)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Pleased To Meet You

Pleased To Meet You
1878: A little girl in a pinafore shakes hands with a butler in the butlers pantry. Every Girls Annual - pub. 1878 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Unladylike

Unladylike
circa 1830: Men at a dining table rise in horror upsetting the dishes as a woman gets up to pull on a bell rope. Entitled, Company shocked at a Lady getting up to ring the Bell

Background imageCrockery Collection: Refinement

Refinement
October 1836: A couple sitting at a table with the husband carving a bird. He asks his wife if she would like some breast, she is shocked and says, No I ll take a little bosom

Background imageCrockery Collection: Charles Dickens - The Old Curiosity Shop

Charles Dickens - The Old Curiosity Shop
Vintage engraving showing a scene from Charles Dickenss novel The Old Curiosity Shop

Background imageCrockery Collection: Men washing hands Middle East, 19th Century

Men washing hands Middle East, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of Men washing hands Middle East, 19th Century

Background imageCrockery Collection: In The Suds

In The Suds
circa 1820: A thin pale child submits reluctantly to a bathing. Original Artwork: Engraving by F C Hunt. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Background imageCrockery Collection: Earthenware of Rouen

Earthenware of Rouen
Antique illustration of Earthenware of Rouen

Background imageCrockery Collection: Trouts

Trouts swimming upstream against the current

Background imageCrockery Collection: Boy holding box, contents dropping onto floor

Boy holding box, contents dropping onto floor

Background imageCrockery Collection: Illustration of Tang silver wine jug with gilded dancing horse motif

Illustration of Tang silver wine jug with gilded dancing horse motif, Chang an, China, AD600-900

Background imageCrockery Collection: Idyllic Afternoon

Idyllic Afternoon
An atmospheric picture of a man reading a newspaper while a table set with tea things stands in the sunny foreground

Background imageCrockery Collection: Oh! Heres The Missus

Oh! Heres The Missus
circa 1840: Servants enjoying an illicit meal above stairs are horrified by the unexpected arrival of the mistress of the house



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