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Leach passed away in 1979, just over 50 years after he and Hamada founded their enterprise. Its legacy as an epicenter for ceramic innovation lives on today in the form of educational courses and ...
A “once-in-a-lifetime” collection of Bernard Leach pottery which had been destined for a charity shop after being found gathering dust in a cupboard has sold for £13,000 at auction.
In 1920, Bernard Leach and Hamada Shōji made the long journey from Japan to Britain. There, in the seaside town of St. Ives, they built a kiln and workshop and launched the famous Leach Pottery ...
Ten vases and pots made by Bernard Leach, regarded as the "father of British studio pottery", were sold at Hanson Ross auction house in Royston, Hertfordshire.
The Leach Pottery in Cornwall has officially re-opened after undergoing a £1.7m facelift. Bernard Leach set up his pottery in St Ives in 1920 which helped to establish Britain's ceramic art worldwide.
"The next generation of Leach potters is already going strong, my grandson is fascinated." Philip set up Springfield Pottery in Hartland with his wife Frances. He said: "I tried to escape from ...
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ Bernard Leach pottery collection sells for £13,000 Ten of his vases and pots were found covered in dust in a cupboard after being collected by one family during 50 years.