The history of Poole Pottery began with "Carter's Industrial Tile Manufactory," which provided the foundation for the later Poole Pottery. In the 1920s, Jesse Carter joined forces with designers Harold Stabler and Phoebe Stabler, and potters John Adams and Truda Adams (formerly Truda Carter), forming "Carter Stabler Adams." They produced Art Deco pottery and were known for their ceramic tiling used in London Underground stations.
Eventually, "Carter Stabler Adams" became "Poole Pottery." During and after World War II, the pottery produced popular lines such as Twintone and Traditional. Truda Carter, the chief designer in the 1920s, created many traditional designs that were interpreted and hand-painted by skilled artisans.
In the 1950s, Robert Jefferson joined Poole Pottery, and alongside other artisans like Leslie Elsden, Guy Sydenham, and Tony Morris, they created two iconic lines: Delphis and Aegean. Delphis featured vibrant psychedelic colors and designs inspired by renowned artists. Aegean, more...
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