Objectively Speaking | English Slipware

Enjoy Virtual Peoria Riverfront Museum "Objectively Speaking" as Curator of Art, Zac Zetterberg, discusses English Slipware. We value your input at the museum. Please help us by taking this brief survey about this show. Thank you! #MuseumAtHome #VPRM #ObjectsTellStories #History — Our Virtual Peoria Riverfront Museum content is sponsored by the Visionary Society. Visit the

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Taena Pottery: how to throw & decorate English slipware pots (trailer)

Ten minute version with commentary here: Vici and Sean Casserley are the second generation of potters to run Taena Pottery. It was started in 1948 by a group of conscientious objectors and survived their dispersal in the 1960s. Specialising in traditional English slipware, Vici and Sean make and sell their pots from a studio and

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Throwing & decorating English slipware pots: Taena Pottery, Gloucestershire

I had the pleasure of filming two exceptional people and skilled potters demonstrating their craft! The historic Taena Pottery – surrounded by mulberry trees and bee-filled lavender – is having its first flirtation with the internet! Vici and Sean Casserley are the second generation of potters to run the beautiful Taena Pottery. It was started

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Pair of blue and white antique Dutch Delftware (Delft blue) pyramidal flower vases

Robert Aronson, director of Aronson Antiquairs in Amsterdam, discussing a pair of blue and white antique Dutch Delftware (Delft blue) pyramidal flower vases, made in the late 17th century, that will be exhibited at TEFAF 2013. More information on www.aronson.com (made by www.studiostoop.nl)

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Delftware whaling plates

The series of twelve ‘Whale Fishery’ plates has a counterpart series of twelve ‘Herring Fishery’ plates. Both series are decorated after the print series of the “Groote Visserij” (“Great Fishery”) engraved by Adolf van der Laan (circa 1690-1742), and published by Petrus Schenk in Amsterdam around 1720 says Robert Aronson of Aronson Antiquairs in Amsterdam.

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