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Made by Russell Kingston, Lynmouth Slipware Pottery.
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http://www.russellkingstonceramics.co.uk/
Russell Kingston, Lynmouth Slipware Pottery Russell Kingston makes Devonshire Slipware (roots in medieval North Devon). Slip is dipped, poured, brushed, trailed and splashed with animated movements. Colour is achieved using oxides in slips. The terra cotta pots are then fired in a large homemade gas kiln in oxidation about 1100c (cone 03). |
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Glossary |
Slipware
Slipware, in the UK, is terra cotta pieces decorated at leather hard with thixotropic high ball clay slips, then bisque fired and clear glazed with lead bilisicate. |
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