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Paul Cardew Teapots
Master Teapot Maker is a title not everyone is worthy to hold, but Paul Cardew is certainly entitled to. He is no doubt the world's best known designer and producer of novelty teapots.
With his exceptional modelling skills and incredible imagination, he and his team created the most marvellous collection of amazing and intricate designs possible.
Paul cardew biography
Initially created in his kitchen, he converted his 19th century farmhouse in Devon into a complex dedicated to produce his masterpieces from start to finish, eventually employing a substantial team of talented individuals as the business grew with such popularity.
From initial concept, sculpting the idea into 3D, making the moulds, through to three kiln firings, hand painting, adding identifying marks, signatures and limited edition numbers; some of the large teapots could take the skilled team eight days to produce!
Some of the teapots are gilded with 18ct gold and silver/platinum. That is dedication to one's art an