The Story
A beautiful hand-thrown pottery vase crafted by Mary J. Boardman at Backwater Pottery in Herefordshire. Dating to the 1980s, this piece features a glossy, retro mottled glaze in muted earth-brown tones, beautifully contrasted by an off-white interior. Its relaxed, organic aesthetic makes it an easy piece to style within modern rustic or traditional interiors.
The Details
Dimensions: 12cm H x 11cm Diameter (at rim)
Technique: Hand-thrown studio pottery
Glaze: Mottled earth-brown exterior with a contrasting off-white interior
Origin: Backwater Pottery, Herefordshire, UK
Era: Circa 1980s
Condition: Immaculate vintage condition; free from chips, cracks, or any previous repairs.
About the Maker
Backwater Pottery was the studio of Mary Boardman, known for creating functional yet highly tactile studio wares. This vase is a quintessential example of 1980s British studio pottery, focusing on natural tones and traditional throwing techniques.
Sustainable Shipping
100% plastic-free, recyclable, and biodegradable packaging.
U.K. Delivery: Sent via FREE Royal Mail Tracked 48 service.
The Story
A beautiful hand-thrown pottery vase crafted by Mary J. Boardman at Backwater Pottery in Herefordshire. Dating to the 1980s, this piece features a glossy, retro mottled glaze in muted earth-brown tones, beautifully contrasted by an off-white interior. Its relaxed, organic aesthetic makes it an easy piece to style within modern rustic or traditional interiors.
The Details
Dimensions: 12cm H x 11cm Diameter (at rim)
Technique: Hand-thrown studio pottery
Glaze: Mottled earth-brown exterior with a contrasting off-white interior
Origin: Backwater Pottery, Herefordshire, UK
Era: Circa 1980s
Condition: Immaculate vintage condition; free from chips, cracks, or any previous repairs.
About the Maker
Backwater Pottery was the studio of Mary Boardman, known for creating functional yet highly tactile studio wares. This vase is a quintessential example of 1980s British studio pottery, focusing on natural tones and traditional throwing techniques.
Sustainable Shipping
100% plastic-free, recyclable, and biodegradable packaging.
U.K. Delivery: Sent via FREE Royal Mail Tracked 48 service.
