Hello and welcome to my Hornsea Pottery site

Hornsea Pottery was in existence for around 50 years and during that time they were celebrated for their striking contemporary designs.

The Pottery was frequently at the vanguard of modern design, employing renowned artists and designers such as Marion Campbell, John Clappison, Alan Luckham, Martin Hunt and Robin Pavitt.

Here is a representative sample of some of the work produced for Hornsea Pottery.

1950’s
Marion Campbell – Ibex 1956	John Clappison – Tricorn 1958	Desmond Rawson – Military Cruet
1960’s
Mike Walker, colour inlay pattern Alan Luckham, shape – Classic Doric 1962	John Clappison – Studiocraft Lamps 1966 (with Tall Vase)	John Clappison / Alan Luckham Bust of a Girl 1966
1970’s
Martin Hunt - Concept 1977	John Clappison – Muramics 1972	Alan Luckham – Large Goat 1971
1980’s
John Clappison – Tree Pot 1980	Colin Rawson – Pebble Vase 1982	John Clappison – Quartered Vase 1985
1990’s
Robin Pavitt – Gold Leaf 1999	Steve Webster – Lustre Trial Vase 1999	Robin Pavitt – Lustre Vase 1999

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The Hornsea Pottery Collectors and Research Society Magazine

I edit this essential guide for Hornsea collectors. It features an anthology of fascinating information about new, previously undiscovered pieces, member's individual collections, items for sale, wants and swaps. There are also reports on Society meetings (including auction prices) and input from Hornsea designers and past employees.

If you would like to join the Society and receive the magazine every three months see details on the Links page

Email me if you have a contribution to make to the Hornsea Pottery knowledge base. Any information is welcome for publication in the Newsletter.

You can also email if you would like to know more about any aspect of Hornsea Pottery, I may be able to help (although tedious requests for valuations will be ignored).

Pauline