A Large Hand-built Studio Ceramic Pot by Arthur Griffiths

Arthur Griffiths (1928–2016)

Large bulbous pot

Stoneware with white glaze to rim, incised marks to unglazed surface

35 cm diameter

24 cm high

Arthur Griffiths was a distinguished British studio potter whose career included formative work at both Crowan Pottery and the famed Leach Pottery, as well as nearly three decades as Head of Ceramics at Loughborough College of Art. His pieces—recognizable for their refined stoneware forms, expressive ash and tenmoku glazes, are sought after for their blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern sensibility. Griffiths remains a respected and collectible name in 20th-century British ceramics, appealing to buyers who value a direct connection to the golden era of studio pottery.