Susie Cooper China

Susie Cooper was a pioneering British ceramic designer whose elegant china transformed 20th-century tableware. Born in 1902, she began her career at Gray’s Pottery before founding her own company in 1929—a bold move for a woman at the time. Cooper revolutionized ceramics by uniting stylish forms with modern, functional design. Her pieces were both beautiful and practical, appealing to a new generation of design-conscious consumers.

Known for clean lines, soft colors, and hand-painted motifs, her work spanned Art Deco to Mid-century Modern, reflecting the changing tastes of the era. Cooper collaborated with top potteries like Wedgwood, ensuring her designs reached homes around the world. She was awarded an OBE in 1979 for her contributions to British design.

Today, Susie Cooper china is highly collectible, admired for its timeless charm and innovation. Each piece tells the story of a woman who brought grace, utility, and artistic vision to the everyday ritual of dining.

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