This quintessential Arts and Crafts tile showcases the humble beauty of oak leaves and acorns. We offer this tile in three earthy glaze variations that stand alone or work nicely as a triptych.
-Hand pressed from our artist-made molds & hand glazed
-4ā³H x 4ā³W
-Tile has a notch in the back for
The Amaryllis Twists Vase reinterprets the twisting buds and elegant form of the long-retired Ephraim Pottery Perennial Vase. These buds represent an about-to-bloom amaryllis, the beloved flower that brightens our homes during long, monochromatic winters.
-Thrown, sculpted & glazed by hand
-Approximately 9"H x 5"W
-Traditional earthenware is porous; liner recommended for use
This Grueby-inspired vase offers classic Arts and Crafts design with all the warmth, comfort, and companionship of an old friend. Rolled under rim, elongated buds, and sculpting on five sides make this a unique variation on a timeless theme.
-thrown, sculpted & glazed by hand
-approximately 5.25ā³H x 5.25ā³W
-traditional earthenware is porous;
The Athena Vase reinterprets one of our early pieces, the Greek Vase, on a smaller scale. A traditional Arts and Crafts leaf, bud, and teardrop motif circles around a timeless classical form, creating a pleasing symmetry. This piece is named for Athena, Greek goddess of inspiration and the arts.
-thrown, sculpted
Rounding a bend on a wooded path, a lake vista opens before you. The brightness of the golden sun sparkling on the water contrasts with the intensely colored autumn leaves.
-Hand pressed from our artist-made molds & hand glazed
-7"H x 5"W
-Tile has a notch in the back for hanging
Handmade to order.
Sometimes the worldās smallest creatures deserve the most careful attention. Three little bees crown the rim of this sweet cabinet vase and invite you to notice their intricate sculpting and unique glaze application. Notice the beesā delicate wings, the beesā patterned bodies, the beesā important role in the ecosystem as
A pair of ponderosa pines reach above misty mountain ridges, stretching their boughs into the big clear sky. Tiny and sublime, the Big Sky Cabinet Vase is a wonderful addition to our Rhythm Line collection.
-The pieces in our Rhythm Line forego traditional sculptural elements in favor of streamlined forms, artistic
The Bixby Bridge leads tourists traveling on Californiaās HWY 1 to the breathtakingly beautiful Big Sur. This tile depicts the Bixby bridge and the surrounding coastline. This piece forms a triptych with the Morro Bay tile and the Cambria tile.
-Hand pressed from our artist-made molds & hand glazed
-4ā³H x 8ā³W
-Antique
This tile was inspired by one of our artist'sĀ recent trips to California and New York.Ā This iconic bridge just outside Big Sur spans steep mountains while overlooking the Pacific Ocean.Ā The sky was inspired by the painted ceiling in Grand Central Station, with its depiction of the constellations in the
Before leaves broaden and fruit forms, trees greet spring with their beautiful blooming branches. This vase celebrates the dramatic beauty of a single blooming branch, which rests on the shoulder of a subtle and elegant, architectural vase.
-thrown, sculpted & glazed by hand
-approximately 12"H x 5"W
-traditional earthenware is porous; liner recommended
The edges of roadways, vacant lots, and other barren and rocky places are inhospitable to all but the toughest of plants. Where others may see weeds, we see wildflowers. The creamy white of Queen Anne's Lace plays off the cool blue of chicory, dainty petals mixing with woody stalks and
In the process of designing the space for our Studio Gallery in Lake Mills, Wisconsin, we struggled to find pendant lighting fixtures that complemented our pottery. It finally occurred to us that we could make our own pendant shades, thrown on the potter's wheel. When the gallery opened, the Blossom
A simple bowing pine branch bends at the rim of this sweet vase. The flowing lines of the hand-sculpted pine branch, pine cone, and pine needles drape across the form with a sense of graceful movement, while the teardrop-shaped cutout adds an element of whimsical discovery.
-thrown, sculpted & glazed by
From late February to April fields of poppy and lupine flowers bloom across California meadows. These beautiful blossoms carpet the valleys between mountains and hills forming iconic and stunning vistas. This regal form offers an impressive structure for the two- sided, hand-sculpted poppy and lupine flowers while the rich, vibrant
The Calla Lily, with its clean, gently curved lines, is wonderfully perfect in and of itself. Here, this symbol of purity, love, and transition bends gracefully across the vessel, gently going with the flow and celebrating life.
-thrown, sculpted & glazed by hand
-approximately 7"H x 3.5"W
-traditional earthenware art pottery is porous,
Cambria, California is home to Ephraimās only gallery outside of Wisconsin. Our artists have a special affinity for this small coastal town. This tile depicts Moonstone Beach, the coastline, the boardwalk, and the pretty yellow flowers that border the beach. This piece forms a triptych with the Morro Bay tile
āThrough the dancing poppies stole a breeze most softly lulling to my soul.ā - John Keats Ā
The Canyon Poppy Vase is a graceful, feminine counterpart to the Craftsman Poppy Vase from Ephraimās 2014 Studio Collection. Antique metalwork from the Arts and Crafts era inspired the hammered treatment, which provides a
A dynamic piece, the Craftsman Pine Bowl, marries Arts & Crafts-style metalwork and architecture with softer elements. The hammered texture and corbels on the shoulder anchor this round form, its hand-sculpted pine cones and needles, and its rich crackle glaze. This piece pairs nicely with the Craftsman Poppy Vase from
