[Regia-NA] Re: [Regia] [Fwd: [RANA-Members] Tating ware (pottery)]
CRMayhew
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Wed, 24 Sep 2003 13:40:41 -0400
We've got a number of his pieces and are very happy with them too!
Our biggest problem is that I use them for hot drinks mundanely, and then we
have to find where I've stashed them while packing for the event... :)
--charlotte mayhew
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From: "Carolyn Priest-Dorman" <capriest@cs.vassar.edu>
To: <list-regia-na@lig.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 12:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Regia-NA] Re: [Regia] [Fwd: [RANA-Members] Tating ware
(pottery)]
> Martin wrote:
>
> >In Wynmerestow we have our potter in the form of 'Hoof the Potter' - oh,
> >sorry, I mean 'Foote the Potter' and he does make exceedingly good and
> >durable pots.
>
> My household is *big* fans of this man's work. We've been drinking out of
> his work for much longer than I've been involved with Regia. His Pennsic
> merchant incarnation is the establishment called "Feat of Clay."
>
> He works in stoneware, and often with modern-looking glazes, but recently
> his pots have taken on a much more Regia-period look. This year he had
> Tating ware jug analogues (decorated with white slip instead of the period
> applied tin foils, but they look very nice) and some of those little
> globular cups with the thumb rest on the top. Been looking for those for
> *years*, so I bought four, to match the jug! ;>
>
>
> Carolyn Priest-Dorman Þóra Sharptooth
> http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/thora.html
>
>
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