Now offering a more streamlined approach to special order "coat of arms" and other customized pottery, please remember, you MUST also send us an image or a good link to an image of the heraldry in question. Also, custom items are made-to-order, please allow time for the pottery to be made. When we receive your image, we will respond with a time estimate. Please email for quotes on large orders. Images are examples only! Check out the inspirations (historical and otherwise) of this series.
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Simple: Logos/other relatively simple artwork.
Heraldry is on simple shield- or round shapes to fill tan or white
pottery.
Simple Greek: Grecian-red clay, generally with
white, brown, red, and black, though other colors are possible.
Blackware: Heraldry on simple shield- or round
shapes, glazes inlaid on black clay. Logos and other relatively simple
artwork.
Sgraffito: Design/heraldry inscribed into bare
black clay, as per pre-900, no color. Not for
bowls, plates or platters.
Early Italian: 1200-1300s Orvieto, Italy style,
mostly green-and-black on white with crosshatching.
Complex Greek: Design or heraldry worked into
grecian scenes as per pre-200 BCE.
Nishapur: 900s Near East polychrome featuring
reds, yellows and greens with black on white.
Seljuk: 1200s Near East polychrome featuring
mostly red, blue, brown, yellow and black on white. Design between bands
Florence: Best for monochrome designs, this
juxtaposes bold designs with filigree fill and borders.
Deruta: Italian-inspired full polychrome on white
featuring heraldry/ design, scrolling vines in
matching colors to fill.
Deruta-vine: Based on a 1450s dish from Deruta,
Italy, heraldry/design as central element and inspires the colors.
Faenza: Shaded polychrome as from 1470s Faenza,
Italy, good for looser versions of heraldry/designs with animals.
Spanish Blue: Small heraldic element or design in
the center of the blue and bronze 1400s Spanish design.
Spanish Brown: Mid-1400s Manises, brown-and-blue
on white. Heraldry on shield or as silhouetted
elements .
Isnik: Post-1500 Turkish: polychrome florals
and abstracts. Heraldry on
medallions or abstracted into overall design.
Note, if you want a 7-8 inch bowl that is deep, it is listed as a serving bowl.
Suitable for installation on walls, counters, or use as coasters, all tiles are of white clay.
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We also do designs found on Redwolf Ltd pewter jewelry and the ceramic 'gems' we create for Rigr Crafts jewelry --plus there's getting our artwork on clothing and other items via Redbubble or Spring.
Unique & usable, safe for food and drink as well as the modern conveniences such as oven, dishwasher, and microwave. All the designs are drawn free-hand and hand-painted onto the hand-thrown pottery—no molds or stencils used—and our wares are designed sturdy, built to survive years of everyday use. Have other questions?