Aldermaston Pottery

Aldermaston Pottery was a pottery located in the Berkshire village of Aldermaston, England. It was founded in 1955 by Alan Caiger-Smith and was known for its tin-glaze pottery and particularly its lustre ware. Alan Caiger-Smith worked with almost sixty assistants over a period of forty years at the Pottery; the first, Geoffrey Eastop, joined him in 1956, a year after the pottery started. In 1965, the pottery was the subject of a television documentary produced by Michael Darlow.

Aldermaston Pottery

Aldermaston Pottery was a pottery located in the Berkshire village of Aldermaston, England. It was founded in 1955 by Alan Caiger-Smith and was known for its tin-glaze pottery and particularly its lustre ware. Alan Caiger-Smith worked with almost sixty assistants over a period of forty years at the Pottery; the first, Geoffrey Eastop, joined him in 1956, a year after the pottery started. In 1965, the pottery was the subject of a television documentary produced by Michael Darlow.