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Great Yarmouth Pottery - Tankards
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Great Yarmouth quay and the fishing
industry
The handmade ceramic jug is a commissioned piece and features
Great Yarmouth quay and the fishing industry. Ernie does most
subjects but his love of the sea is his favourite. Painted
in cobolt blue and are all strictly limited editions we only
make approx 6 per year .We have at the moment 2 in our gift
shop with similar scene's on.
Lord Nelson 2005 Battle of Trafalgar
Tankard much sort after only a few remaining strictly limited
to 500 pieces all with certification and carved in limited
number .The design on the front is of Lord Nelson head and
shoulders carved in relief the colour is cobolt blue ,the
handle a one off in design has a 22gilded victory bell hanging
from the yard arm. The reverse a lithographic print (drawing
by Ernie fired into the glaze) the base has a few words and
the limited number carved in certificate of authenticity accompanies
every piece.
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Joe Crowfoot
Joe Crowfoot artist, musician a man of many talents Joe paints
mainly with acrylic's but doe's use others mediums as well,
his range of subjects is endless his love of the sea is in
his blood and most of his work covers all different aspects
of travel eg trains planes etc. This tankard of Joe is strictly
limited to 200 only glazed in brown rockingham the front depicts
a 3D image of Joe at his easel painting a view of a cottage
with the scene in the distance on the reverse side a 22c gilded
frame with an original of a tractor in the fields ploughing
the handle a one off in design is a pallet with the brushes
leaning up against it with the oils on ready to use. The lithographs
are all produced by Ernie at the potteries the base on this
tankard shows an actual photograph of Joe and his son John
on stage at the Maritime Festival performing sea shanties
to the 1000's who attend Joe plays several instruments and
writes a lot of his own material.
Cost £32.95 plus postage and
packing.
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Treasure Island Long
John Silver - Classic books series
The first in a set the first tankard has John Silver carved
in relief on the front in a scarlet coloured coat trimmed with
22c gold the handle pertrudes from the side were a pub sign
is hanging with a litho of the Admiral Benbow Inn the back of
the sign an old sea dog(nik nam for a seaman) the reverse a
Treasure map in sepia colour .glazed in rockingham (brown) limited
to only 200 carved in on base the certificate of authenticity
accompanies each piece. the second in this series is Dick Turpin
witch you can order the same number to make a series
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Dick Turpin
Dick Turpin the highway man made into a novel and film although
a real life character in both book and film he's made to be
a charming robber ,far removed the from real person. This
tankard is hand carved in relief with Turpin on the front
with his two pistols ready to hold up the next coach , also
the hangman's noose in the distance how he met his end .The
tankard is fired in Rockingham glaze(brown). On the reverse
shows a wanted poster dead or alive ,the base has a few words
about him and the limited number engraved on certificate of
authenticity accompanies the tankard limited to 200 0nly price
£32.95 plus postage and packing.
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Tankards Wymondham Abbey
This tankard features the Abbey in carved relief on the front
on the handle is a figure of an angel as featured inside the
alter area. On the reverse an arched niche holds a small replica
hand carved and gilded in 22c gold of the figure of Christ,
these are glazed In Rockingham ( brown ) .The base has a figured
gargoyle inset and the strictly limited number on each one
carved in only 250 will be made then all moulds are smashed
a certificate of authenticity comes with each piece .
Cost £32.95 each plus postage
and packing.
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Tankard no 2 Sir Winston Churchill
This tankard celebrates the life of Churchill the 50th anniversary
of his death
The portrait carved in on the front is Churchill during the
2nd world war years around the middle of the tankard are coloured
lithographic prints (original photographs) made at the potteries
and fired into the glaze. The special handle on this is unique
a Churchill cigar in shape and colour, wording on the base
and strictly limited number carved with certificate of authenticity
accompany the tankard .price
£32.95 plus postage and packing.
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Other tankards will be for sale on this web page, some older ones
which we will only have a few left and
ome royalty and special releases we will update every few days on
a first come first sold Basis.
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