Henry Heath Lithographer Gray’s Pottery
Henry Heath was a draughtsman, an etcher of political caricatures and a lithographer, who switched...
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Month: March 2013
Prints and Verses Gray’s Pottery
In the early part of the twentieth century, the prints, or lithographs, were of relatively poor...
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Backstamps: history of Gray’s Pottery
Pictured top: The N Clipper backstamp used on all wares between 1931 and 1961 with minor...
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18th Century Chinese brush pot
This little pot is made from bamboo and is a brush pot. It is one of the objects from ‘the...
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Napoleonic prisoner of war work
This carving, made from animal bones, is unusual. It dates from the Napoleonic era and would have...
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Rudolph Valentino screen print
This screen printer poster shows Rudolph Valentino in his 1926 film ‘The Eagle’. It...
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Biscuit porcelain figure c1851
This figure was made from the Great Exhibition of 1851 by one of the greatest French makers,...
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Late 18th Century Memorial Ring
This ring is said to have been handed down from a man who served with Nelson in 1794. It marks the...
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