Kenneth Clark Ceramic Tiles

William inman great grandfather john carr 4 x great uncle kenneth inman carr clark mbe 31 july 1922 10 june 2012 was a new zealand born british ceramicist best known for his decorative tiles.

Kenneth clark ceramic tiles.

Article in design journal 1965 description manufacturer kenneth clark ceramics size 6 inch date c 1955 1965 designer ann clark place of origin london uk materials and techniques hand screen printed wax resist. Many of its tiles are now collectors items. The company s success extended well beyond the production of individual tiles for domestic houses. Kenneth inmar carr clark 1923 2012 drove the evolution of simple wall tile into wall tile as art.

Variety and vitality in ceramic tiles by lucien myers. Kenneth clark ceramics produced large scale decorative wall panels and creative tiling schemes for retail environments schools churches hotels and hospitals and a wide range of public buildings. Kenneth clark potter ceramic designer and teacher became one of the most widely respected and best loved artist craftsmen in england though he was born and brought up in new zealand and always. This tile can be dated between 1979 and 1989.

As well as tiling for floors and external walls in urban. This item weighs 250g before packing. Spouse s ann wynn reeves m. Early life and family.

This item is sold in good vintage condition it has a thin piece of cork attached to the back which we have not attempted to remove. In the 1950s he founded kenneth clark ceramics in london moving to lewes in east sussex in 1989 which remained in business for more than 50 years. His tile works include major installations across england. Vintage 1960 s ann wynn reeves ceramic tile kenneth clark studio pottery we have for sale this colourful attractive vintage tile which measures 6 inches across.

Kenneth clark ceramics ltd horsehay high grosvenor victorian ceramic fireplace tiles and reproduction tiles by victorian cermaics our victorian tiles are hand made and we use the same glazing technique. Kenneth clark ceramics is designers and producers of distinctive hand decorated ceramic tiles. Tile designs by kenneth clark.