Cobridge Stoneware is a pottery company located in Stoke-on-Trent, England. The company was founded in 1973 by designer and potter, Jonathan Plant, and his partner, the artist and sculptor, Rachel Bishop. The company's name is derived from the Cobridge area of Stoke-on-Trent, where it is located. The pottery was established with the aim of reviving the traditional craft of salt-glaze pottery, which had declined in popularity in the 20th century. The company's early production focused on functional tableware, such as plates, bowls, and jugs, which were produced using traditional techniques and materials.
In the 1980s, the company began to experiment with new glazes and decoration techniques, producing more decorative and sculptural pieces. They also began to collaborate with other artists and designers, such as the sculptor, Kate Malone, and the designer, John Ward.
Cobridge Stoneware has since become known for its innovative and more...
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