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Keith Brymer Jones (born 3rd June 1965) [1] is a British potter and ceramic designer who produces homeware with retro lettering and punk motifs. He is an expert judge on Channel 4 television programme The Great Pottery Throw Down .
David Battie married Sarah Francis, a glass expert from Sotheby's, in 1972.The couple have two daughters. [4]In 2012 Battie broke his leg in a fall. While in hospital he contracted an antibiotic-resistant infection and ultimately remained in hospital for six months, undergoing eight operations, including four skin grafts.
Sponge painted decoration was a historically common technique in the British pottery industry, but had fallen out of manufacturing practice until it was revived by the company in the 1980s. [10] The polka dot pattern is one prominent Emma Bridgewater design created using this technique. [14] Emma Bridgewater also produces a range of homeware ...
Portmeirion Pottery began in 1960 when pottery designer Susan Williams-Ellis (daughter of Sir Clough Williams-Ellis, who created the Italian-style Portmeirion Village in North Wales) and her husband, Euan Cooper-Willis, took over a small pottery-decorating company in Stoke-on-Trent called A. E. Gray Ltd, also known as Gray's Pottery.
Romano-British pottery (9 P) S. Staffordshire pottery (1 C, 78 P) Pages in category "English pottery" The following 63 pages are in this category, out of 63 total.
Sandon was born on 10 August 1928 in the East End of London. [1] He was the son of Italian-born Augusto Sandoni and his English wife Clara (née Mellish).Due to his father's background as a dog trainer for films, he had an early career as a child actor in silent films, with a leading role in The Cockney Kid.
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Kate Olivia Malone MBE (born 29 January 1959, in London) is a British ceramic artist known for her large sculptural vessels and rich, bright glazes. Malone was previously a judge, along with Keith Brymer Jones , on BBC2 's The Great Pottery Throw Down (2015–2017) , then presented by Sara Cox .