• Little is known of this short lived manufacturer. 

• Although the company was named Bailey Potteries Ltd
  their trade name was 'Bewley Pottery'' - the origin of this name is uncertain

• In July 1940 they were unable to meet their financial obligations and started the proceedings for voluntary liquidation. (The London Gazette 16 July 1940). At the time the Chairman was D. K. Bailey and the secretary was W. E. Bailey. 

This Bewley vase features a striking blue lustre glaze with hand-painted gilt and coloured enamel decoration. 

The pattern depicts stylised trees with drooping branches and a small pavilion at the base. 

The trees are outlined in gold, the leaves containing clusters of raised, colourful dots in pinks, greens and blues.

Amongst the trees is a stylised pavilion rendered in gold with orange accents.