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Ineke (B.C.)

Canada Pottery Posted on February 6, 2015 by Maria HaubrichJanuary 20, 2020

History I’ve found very little about the history of this small BC pottery. There seems to be quite a few pieces to be found here in Western Canada – very free-form and organic in shapes and colours. I’ll continue to … Continue reading →

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Lambert Potteries Ltd.

Canada Pottery Posted on October 26, 2014 by Maria HaubrichSeptember 16, 2020

  Dates: 1945-1971 [Vancouver] 1972-1979  [Sardis, BC] Location: 4316 Fraser Street, Vancouver, B.C.; 2nd location: 2910 West Broadway, Vancouver, B.C. People:  David Lambert, -d.1985. Retired Canadian soldier, member of the British Ceramic Society, established the first commercial production pottery in Vancouver, … Continue reading →

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BC Ceramics

Canada Pottery Posted on October 17, 2014 by Maria HaubrichDecember 12, 2021

It is surprisingly difficult to find in-depth information on the company, BC Ceramics. The following information was gathered many years ago as personal research, and I cannot currently find it anywhere online. I began with an article I found on … Continue reading →

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Cranberry Pottery

Canada Pottery Posted on October 10, 2014 by Maria HaubrichMay 6, 2019

Cranberry Pottery of Powell River, BC closed its doors on April 12, 2014. The pottery was in production for 40 years at which time the owners made the decision to retire. The company produced handcrafted porcelain-like stoneware pottery; they were … Continue reading →

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Royal Ariston (Importex Company & BC Ceramics)

Canada Pottery Posted on October 2, 2014 by Maria HaubrichJanuary 24, 2015

  This history of Royal Ariston of British Columbia begins with understanding that Royal Ariston was the brand name of a line of ceramics introduced by the Importex Company of Vancouver. From the late 1920s to WWII, Importex, managed by … Continue reading →

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Under Construction

Canada Pottery Posted on September 18, 2014 by Maria HaubrichSeptember 18, 2014

I’m having the time of my life! Researching Canadian pottery has been a hobby of mine for many years. I’m a collector and researcher and I’ve amassed an extensive diverse collection of Canadian manufactured pottery. I especially enjoy doing research … Continue reading →

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BC Ceramics: Herta

Canada Pottery Posted on September 12, 2014 by Maria HaubrichNovember 28, 2021

History:   the Herta years Production years: 1955-1967 Location: Hamilton Street (Yaletown district) Vancouver, B.C., Canada People:    Herta Gerz – Artistic Director, designer, production manager focused on training decorating staff, on designing unique & varied decorative patterns, motifs & figurines, on … Continue reading →

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Canadian Pottery Research Resources

Canada Pottery Posted on May 2, 2014 by canadapotteryJune 12, 2021

Research on Canadian Pottery is an on-going endeavor. Here are listed various resources consulted on the different Canadian pottery and manufacturers. I have tried to keep track of where I’d gathered information, but as you know, research over any span … Continue reading →

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