Pottery: is the ceramic ware made by potters

Welcome to the pottery workshop. We do large antique and ceramic pots for indoors and outdoors. SculptureCiti ® specialize in garden pots, antique ceramics, large jars and vases antiques>> more details ..

Pottery: is the ceramic ware made by potters. In everyday use, the term is taken to encompass a wide range of ceramics, including earthenware, stoneware and porcelain. The places where these products are manufactured are called pottery. The pottery is made by forming a clay into objects of a required shape and heating at high temperature in an oven to provoke reactions that lead to permanent changes, including increasing their strength and hardening and their formatting>> more details ..



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Pot garden

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Ancient Pottery

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Grand Jar

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Pottery former



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Pottery Replica

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Design Vase

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Antique Jar

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Grand vase



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Custom Vase

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Pot outdoor

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Garden Vase

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Ancient Pottery



Clays: there are wide regional variations in the properties of clay used by potters, which often contributes to produce products that are unique in character to a city. It is common for clays and other minerals to be mixed to produce organs clay suitable for specific purposes, for example, a clay which remains slightly porous after firing is often used for the manufacture or stoneware clay of flowerpots>> more details ..




Brief history: it is estimated that the first objects ceramic figurines are called Gravettian such as those found in Dolni Vestonice in the modern Czech Republic. The Czech figures, which include well-known Venus of Dolni Vestonice were made in twenty-five thousand years. The earliest known pottery vessels May those made by people incipient Jomon of Japan around 10,500 BC. Pottery dating back to 10000 ECB are also excavated in China. It seems that the pottery was developed independently in North Africa during the 10 th millennium pb and South America during the 7 th millennium pb The invention of the potter's wheel in Mesopotamia somewhere between 6000 and 4000 BCE (Ubaid period) has revolutionized the production of pottery. Pottery specialized were then able to meet the growing needs of the first world cities>> more detail