Linthorpe Art Pottery was a British ceramic manufacturer that operated from 1879 to 1889 in the town of Linthorpe, near Middlesbrough in the north-east of England. The pottery was founded by Christopher Dresser, an influential designer and teacher who was one of the pioneers of the Aesthetic Movement in Britain.

Dresser was interested in the Japanese style of pottery and saw the potential for creating similar ceramics in Britain. He was particularly interested in experimenting with glazes and surface decoration, and he hired skilled local potters to help him realize his vision. The pottery produced a wide range of ceramic wares, including vases, bowls, jugs, and plaques.

One of the key features of Linthorpe Art Pottery was the use of unusual and innovative glazes. The pottery produced a range of unique finishes, including metallic and iridescent glazes, as well as textured and matte finishes. Dresser also experimented with different more...

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A pierced and glazed moon flask vase designed by Christopher…

Dresser's Glazed Moon Flask with Rose Panel

A pierced and glazed moon flask vase designed by Christopher Dresser, manufactured by the Linthorpe Pottery, circa 1890, brown and green glazed with a pierced panel of a rose, impressed marks, height 22.5 cm. Provenance: H. Blairman & Sons

A green glazed moon flask vase designed by Christopher Dresser,…

Green Moon Flask by Christopher Dresser

A green glazed moon flask vase designed by Christopher Dresser, manufactured by the Linthorpe Pottery, circa 1890, pattern no. 285, with incised decoration, impressed marks, height 14.5 cm. Provenance: H. Blairman & Sons

A green glazed miniature bowl designed by Christopher Dresser,…

Green Dresser Bowl, Linthorpe Pottery, 1890

A green glazed miniature bowl designed by Christopher Dresser, manufactured by the Linthorpe Pottery, circa 1890, pattern no. 191, of squat conical outline with incised decoration and oil spot gazed interior, height 3 cm. Provenance: H. Blairman & Sons

A green glazed three footed conical vase designed by…

Christopher Dresser Green Glazed Conical Vase

A green glazed three footed conical vase designed by Christopher Dresser, manufactured by the Linthorpe Pottery, circa 1890, pattern no. 893, with incised decoration, impressed marks, height 10 cm. Provenance: H. Blairman & Sons

A mottled green glazed ovoid vase designed by Christopher…

Christopher Dresser Mottled Green Vase, Linthorpe Pottery, 1890

A mottled green glazed ovoid vase designed by Christopher Dresser, manufactured by the Linthorpe Pottery, circa 1890, pattern no. 415, with lobate panels of relief moulded geometric decoration, impressed marks, height 21.5 cm

Christopher Dresser for Linthorpe hyacinth low bowl, c. 1890…

Linthorpe Hyacinth Low Bowl by Christopher Dresser

Christopher Dresser for Linthorpe hyacinth low bowl, c. 1890 green glaze, decorated with a continuous band of flowers, impressed 'Linthorpe' and numbered '1650'

A twelve piece Linthorpe Pottery coffee service, includes four…

Linthorpe Pottery Coffee Service with Floral Sprigs

A twelve piece Linthorpe Pottery coffee service, includes four cups & saucers, a teapot, sugar bowl & creamer, decorated with floral sprigs and repeating designs, on a mustard ground, impressed marks to base, one saucer with crack & repair