Rob's Poole Pottery Blog

A blog of pots

Sunday, 29 July 2012

Smallest of Four Bokhara Storage Jars

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I've had this little lidded pot in my collection for quite a while, but never posted a photo on here. This jar is hand-thrown in sha...
Tuesday, 24 July 2012

Crocodile Tears

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I love his square shaped dish, shape number 364. It dates from the mid to late 1950's and is less common than it's oblong counterpa...
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Monday, 23 July 2012

Onion Rings

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This dish dates from the 1950's. The pattern UOT, also referred to as Onions, was designed by Ruth Paveley and used on Free form vases ...
Thursday, 19 July 2012

Wonderful Elsecar

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I found this rare old jam pot at last Sunday's antiques fair held at the Elsecar Industrial Museum. The stall holder told me that it h...
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Friday, 13 July 2012

BX Bug-Eyes Pattern

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There are lots of reasons why this vase will not be living under the bed.  For one thing, since it arrived in the post today, fresh from ...
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Thursday, 12 July 2012

Troublesome Numbers

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This Aegean vase is also painted by Diana Davis and, although quite different in shape to the one in previous post, it also has the same ...
Monday, 9 July 2012

Another Rummaged Pot

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This Aegean vase has been hiding under the bed for a couple of years now.   It was hand-thrown, (shape number 31, 10 cm tall) and decorat...
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Saturday, 7 July 2012

A Wet Weekend Rummage

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The plan for shifting my collection towards bigger, better and inevitably fewer pots might be working a bit too well.  In contrast to the...
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Wednesday, 4 July 2012

580/NA

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Usually the more undecorated surface a Poole vase has, the less well it looks.  But the NA pattern on this distinctive Poole shape works ...
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