20th Century Terracotta Compton Pottery Urn
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 20th century terracotta Compton Pottery urn (stamped) reminiscent of the scrolling Gertrude Jekyll designs of the same era.
Terracotta
Compton Pottery Celtic Style Terracotta Pot
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An English Compton Pottery Celtic style terracotta pot or planter dating from the early 20th century.
Terracotta
English Compton Pottery Large Celtic Style Terracotta Planter
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An English Compton Pottery Celtic style terracotta pot or planter dating from the early 20th century.
Terracotta
Pair of Compton Pottery ‘Leix’ Terracotta Garden Pots
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of early 20th century Compton Pottery Leix terracotta garden pots. This model is listed in the Compton catalogue as ‘Leix’.
Terracotta
$8,878
H 18.12 in W 20.08 in D 20.08 in
Compton Pottery for Liberty’s Pair of Antique Neoclassical Terracotta Pots
By Liberty of London
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Following Mary’s death in 1938, Compton Pottery continued production for a number of years before closing in 1956.
Terracotta
$3,619
H 15.36 in W 20.08 in D 20.08 in
Pair of Early 20th Century Compton Pottery Celtic Bowls on Stands
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A rare pair of early 20th Century buff terracotta garden urns by Compton Pottery. Known as the Celtic pattern, these were also retailed by Liberty & Co and called the 'Asgrim'.
Terracotta
$2,320Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 7 in W 7 in D 3 in
"Nude Male Archer Bookends", Rare Pair of Ceramic, Arts and Crafts Sculptures
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The extraordinary history of Compton Pottery seemed to involve every major figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, starting with Mary herself, who was married to George Watts, the es...
Ceramic
Pair of Large English Composition Stone Scroll Pots
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Made to a traditional style similar to famous Compton Pottery works, these large stone plant pots are of large, bulbous form with scroll decoration to either side.
Stone
Antique Terracotta Garden Cherub Nymph Statue
Located in Potters Bar, GB
This is a charming antique terracotta garden statue, depicting a seated cherub or nymph holding a shell The figure is beautifully modelled, with finely detailed facial features, soft...
Terracotta
Archibald Knox for Liberty’s Pair of Art Nouveau Glazed Pedestal Urns
By Archibald Knox
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of late 19th century Art Nouveau glazed pedestal urns after a design for Liberty’s London by celebrated designer Archibald Knox, attributed to the Compton Pottery (unsigned). ...
Stoneware
Archibald Knox' Liberty Celtic ‘Beowulf’ Planter
By James Carter, Liberty & Co., Archibald Knox
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Often unstamped, Celtic style planters like these are often mistakenly attributed to the Compton Pottery. However, we can be certain that this one was made for the luxury department ...
Terracotta
Compton Pottery stoneware sundial
By Robert Compton Pottery
Located in Chicago, IL
A Compton Pottery sundial, early 20th century. The top in the form of a putto holding a hemisphere dial calibrated with hours all on a ribbed cylindrical column.
Stoneware
Unavailable
H 46 in W 12 in D 12 in
Arts & Crafts Compton Pottery Mary Seton Watts cobra terracotta sundial, c1900
Located in London, GB
A rare terracotta Arts & Crafts Compton Potters Arts guild sundial; circa 1900, known as the “Cobra Sun Dial”; illustrated in their catalogues at the time; this version surmounte...
Terracotta
Compton "LEIX" Pot
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A compton pottery "Leix" terracotta pot. English early 20th century.
Weathered Compton Pot
By Robert Compton Pottery
Located in London, GB
England, early to mid-20th century This item requires a quote to determine shipping costs to your destination. This will not be charged at checkout, however, by purchasing you are...
Stone
Large Terracotta Compton Pot
By Robert Compton Pottery
Located in London, GB
With entwined cobra motif and celtic swag, beneath waisted neck. Stamped with the Potters Art Guild, England, circa 1900. This item requires a quote to determine shipping costs...
Terracotta
Rare English Atlas Fireclay Sundial by Compton Potteries
By Robert Compton Pottery
Located in Woodbury, CT
This is by far our most unusual sundial and one of our all-time favorites! Even though Atlas (who is holding the "world," bisected by the demilune bronze gnomon) has lost his head, t...
Bronze
Compton Pottery Terracotta Sundial
Located in London, GB
A fine Compton Pottery terracotta sundial with original bronze gnomon, circa 1900.
Terracotta
20th Century Compton Pottery Cobra Sundial
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Beautiful early 20th Century terracotta sundial by Compton Pottery. Illustrated in the 'Potters Art Guild Price List Of Pots And Sundials, 1st May 1909' as the Cobra Sundial.
Terracotta
Pair Stone Urns, Compton Pottery, England, circa 1850
Located in New York, NY
Classic Compton Pottery urns designed by Mary Watts. Composition Stone Beautiful natural patina.
Stone
Set of Four Archibald Knox Compton Pottery 'Season' Pots
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Extremely rare set of four terracotta 'Season' pots, designed by Archibald Knox and manufactured by Compton Pottery. All four unusually still retain their original stands.
Terracotta
Rare Art Deco Bookends by Compton Pottery with Nude Male Archer
By Robert Compton Pottery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This pair of painted ceramic bookends, featuring a kneeling nude male archer, are very fine and rare. They were produced by the Compton Potters' Arts Guild, founded in Surrey, Englan...
Ceramic
1920s England Compton Pair of Stone Pots
Located in New York, NY
1920's English pair of Compton pots. Compton pottery is known for it's interesting scroll work designs.
Pair of Antique Compton Scroll Style Garden Pots
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Showcasing an impressive scale and design, their thick top edge and scrolling handles are similar to the iconic plant pots made during the early to early 20th century by the famed Co...
Clay, Stoneware
Sold
H 19 in W 23.5 in D 22 in
Robust Pair of English Haddonstone Pots Originially Designed by Gertrude Jeckyll
By Gertrude Jekyll
Located in San Francisco, CA
A robust pair of vintage English Haddonstone pots originally designed by Gertrude Jeckyll for Compton Pottery; each portly vessel with scrolled handles above an ovoid body
Pair of Art Deco Hand Painted Plaster Bookends
Located in New Orleans, LA
A lovely pair of Art Nouveau painted plaster figural bookends, depicting, nude women, resting on leaves, Compton Pottery style. Besides bookends, they are beautiful figures to use on...
Plaster
20th Century Terracotta Compton Pottery Urn
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Compton Pottery Founded in 1904, the Compton Potter’s Arts Guild was established by Mary Seton Watts (1849-1938).
Terracotta
Pair of Antique Compton Style Garden Urns
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
The Compton Pottery company operated for more than 60 years before it closed in 1956.
Terracotta
English Early 20th Century Terracotta Compton Planter
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An intriguing antique English terracotta planter-pot, circa 1900, the original design can be attributed to Gertrude Jekyll and the workshops of Compton Pottery in Surrey, England. Th...
Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta
Two Weathered Compton Style Scroll Pots
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
These large planters are of the same scale and design, the thick top edge and scrolling handles similar to the iconic plant pots made during the early to mid-19th century by the fame...
Stone, Composition
English Pair of 19th Century Stone Planters
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A wonderful pair of reconstituted stone planters from 19th century England, in the style of the famous Compton Pottery. Classical in shape as if from Greco-Roman antiquity, they are ...
Concrete
Mid Century Pottery Craft California Design Drip Vase 1970s
By Robert Maxwell
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
A drip or dip glazed stoneware vase by Pottery Craft of Compton California.
Stoneware
1970s Robert Maxwell Pottery Craft California Design Drip Planter Midcentury
By Robert Maxwell
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Pottery craft of Compton California. A drip or dip glazed stoneware planter, undrilled, and appears to be unused.
Ceramic
Garden Worker in English Stoneware with Shovel Carrying A Bag of Grapes
By Robert Compton Pottery
Located in Katonah, NY
A stoneware figure in the Arts and Crafts style, inscribed “Garden Labour”, depicting a worker with one hand gripping the handle of a shovel, the other hand on his brow, his back aga...
Stoneware
Compton Poppy Pots
Located in Katonah, NY
Although not stamped the consistency and modeling would suggest that these are made by the Compton Pottery firm, and an identical mold appears in the Potters Art Guild catalogue, C...
A Pair of Reconstituted Pots in the Manner of Compton Pottery
Located in London, GB
A Pair of Reconstituted Pots in the Manner of Compton Pottery
Large Compton Pottery Terracotta Scroll Pot
Located in Shustoke, GB
A truly wonderful, large early 20th century terracotta scroll pot by Compton Potteries. In excellent condition, beautifully weathered and covered in lichen, potters initials OWR visi...
Terracotta
Sold
H 40.95 in W 16.93 in D 0.04 in
Arts & Crafts Terracotta Sundial Attributed to the Compton Pottery
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Of pillar form with inscription ‘Time and tide wait for no man,’ The four sectioned column supporting a circular bulbous cap decorated with hour-glass and wing repeated motif, suppor...
Compton Snake Pot
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A large Compton pottery terracotta "Cobra" or "snake pot."
Terracotta
Pair of Terracotta Compton Snake Pots
By Mary Seton Watts
Located in Richmond, VA
With original Compton Pottery stamp registration number signifying Compton Potter’s Art Guild.
Terracotta
Pair of Terracotta Compton Scroll Pots
By Mary Seton Watts
Located in Richmond, VA
Each has an original Compton Pottery stamp registration number signifying Compton Potter’s Art Guild but different size stamps from different periods.
Terracotta
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.
Wood
Charlotte Pedestal
By Josh Greene
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Designed by Josh Greene. Square oak pedestal.
Oak
Spanish 19th Century Sgraffito Terracotta Olive Jar
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This large Spanish olive jar from the 19th century is all hand-decorated in artistic sgraffito lines and twisting ropes that encircle the form, now covered in a wonderful patina that...
Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta
$526,571 / set
H 114.5 in W 35.5 in D 5 in
19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
Located in London, GB
The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti. A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...
Wood, Pine
Terracotta pot
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Large terracotta pot in Compton style. Probably made in England between 1920 and 1930. Good patina.
Terracotta
Terracotta "Indian Pot" by Bauer Pottery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Terracotta "Indian Pot" by Bauer Pottery, c. 1920's, USA H 11" x D 19" FDV-J016 *Wear consistent with age and use. One drainage hole.
Terracotta
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