Vintage Studio Pottery Ceramic Vase by Dennis Townsend for Iden Pottery
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Studio pottery is pottery made by professional and amateur artists or artisans working alone or in small groups, making unique items or short runs. Typically, all stages of manufacture are carried out by the artists themselves.
If you're looking for unique, decorative yet functional items for your home, vintage ceramics are all you need. Becoming more and more fashionable, these stand out pieces would look lovely in any style home.
This beautifully simple handmade vase by Dennis Townsend for his company Iden Pottery is sure to look great on any tabletop or shelf. Iden Pottery is best known for its high quality pieces made of stoneware. It was set up by Dennis Townsend at his home in Iden, a village near Rye, when he left the Rye Pottery in 1959. By 1968 there was a large export side to the business exporting mainly too the US and Japan, while at home the wares were stocked by presticgious retailers Heals and Harrods.
With a natural and rustic aesthetic in muted browns, it is the perfect item to add to any collection, or the perfect piece to start. In good condition for its age, chip and crack free.
Measures approximately 22.5cm tall and 11.5cm wide.
For those of you that live in the UK and have a similar love for studio pottery, make sure you pay a visit to the York Art Gallery. Now the world’s most extensive collection of British Studio Pottery, with more than 5,000 pieces, well worth a trip.
If you're looking for unique, decorative yet functional items for your home, vintage ceramics are all you need. Becoming more and more fashionable, these stand out pieces would look lovely in any style home.
This beautifully simple handmade vase by Dennis Townsend for his company Iden Pottery is sure to look great on any tabletop or shelf. Iden Pottery is best known for its high quality pieces made of stoneware. It was set up by Dennis Townsend at his home in Iden, a village near Rye, when he left the Rye Pottery in 1959. By 1968 there was a large export side to the business exporting mainly too the US and Japan, while at home the wares were stocked by presticgious retailers Heals and Harrods.
With a natural and rustic aesthetic in muted browns, it is the perfect item to add to any collection, or the perfect piece to start. In good condition for its age, chip and crack free.
Measures approximately 22.5cm tall and 11.5cm wide.
For those of you that live in the UK and have a similar love for studio pottery, make sure you pay a visit to the York Art Gallery. Now the world’s most extensive collection of British Studio Pottery, with more than 5,000 pieces, well worth a trip.