Description

Winston Churchill Artist Figure.

A Winston Churchill Artist Figure. Hand Made and Hand Painted by Bairstow Pottery. At their factory based in Stoke on Trent.

Depicting Churchill as a Artist. One of his many pastimes. And this edition shows him painting the oil painting “Sunset Over The Atlas Mountains”,

A vibrant landscape painted from the balcony at the Mamounia Hotel, Marrakech. Whilst staying there during 1935.

It is understood that the war time prime minister produced over 500 paintings.

As a result the perfect gift idea for many different occasions. Especially for Winston Churchill collectors. And collectors of unique hand made, hand painted political Figures. Produced in the UK.

A Figure from The Life and Times of Winston Churchill range.

The Artist Figure is a Limited Edition of 3000. However each different painting colour-way is produced in very Limited Numbers. Within that Limited Edition range.

Accordingly every Figure is individually numbered on the base.

Height 23cm.

Our on-line price for the Winston Churchill Artist Figure is £129.95

All our prices include UK Post & Packing (Standard Delivery).

International Shipping Rates Discoungted.

Stoke Art Pottery are “Authorised” resellers of Bairstow Pottery products. In addition to the Winston Churchill Artist Figure  We offer a full range of their products.

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BAIRSTOW POTTERY.

Established 1936. And based in Stoke on Trent. Initially producing pottery fancy goods. However, when Roger Bairstow took over in 1979. When Percy his father retired. Roger decided to concentrate production on the making of Toby and Character Jugs. And political figures.

(see page 36 Toby & Character Jugs of the 20th Century and their Makers – David C Fastenau & Stephen M Mullins.Published by Kevin James Publishing),

Now well renown for their political Toby Jugs and Figures. Particularly their British Prime Minister series of Toby Jugs. Which includes Toby Jugs of all British Prime Ministers from the 1920’s. To the present day. And their Winston Churchill Toby Jugs and Figures.

Using traditional production methods. Each figure is hand made. Using earthenware clay fired up 1215 dgrees. Which renders the body to be non porous. Then hand painted. This non porous finish enables the ceramic painter to achieve a smooth finish.

Due to the hand painting process. No two Figures are exactly the same. Therefore every “figure” produced is unique.

With the production process requiring several firings. In fact it takes 5 – 6 working days to produce one of Bairstow Pottery unique products.

As a result, a hand made, hand made products. Totally made in the UK.

STOKE ART POTTERY

Establish 2006, selling high quality pottery and ceramics from Leading potters online.

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