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Collecting Wedgwood Since its’ founding in 1759, the English manufacturer Wedgwood has made everything from china, vases, cigar holders, crocks, jewelry, basins, and more. Materials used range from earthenware, …

Clarice Cliff 1899-1972 Clarice Cliff was born on 20 January 1899 in Meir Street, Tunstall. Tunstall is the most northerly of the six Potteries towns of Staffordshire, in the English …

The Life of Clarice Cliff Part 1 When Clarice Cliff became the Art Director of Newport Pottery in 1930, she was the first woman to reach such a high …

No one could have predicted Clarice Cliff’s rise to become Art Director of Newport Pottery. Her fellow-workers recall that while Clarice was friendly, rather than socializing she preferred wandering …

The Life of Clarice Cliff Part 3 In spring 1927 Clarice Cliff left Gladys producing these trial pieces while she was sent to the prestigious Royal College of Art, …