The Art of Design Issue 19 2016 | Page 42

The Art Of British Ceramics Producing ceramic art of the very highest quality in the heart of Worcestershire, Chamberlain & Co is a new luxury fine bone china brand, with statement pieces designed to enhance and embellish luxury homes, hotels, and galleries. First impressions are important and the Chamberlain Witley vase standing 85cm tall will certainly amaze. A fitting piece to enhance a project but also the only way to introduce Chamberlain & Co, the new prestigious brand from Worcestershire, England. Championing Worcestershire art and the expert English ceramic skills that have been handed down from generation to generation in the heart of Worcestershire, Chamberlain & Co is committed to creating exclusive and unique ornamental ceramics of the very highest quality. “In a world where much is mass produced, we believe there is an appreciation of, and demand for, handmade British products of the highest quality,” says David Leader, Operations Manager. “The Chamberlain & Co artists are handpicked and we believe to be the most talented in England, with long and distinguished pedigree’s in Worcestershire ceramics… skills that have been passed down through the generations,” says David. “Re-imagined for modern luxury interiors, Chamberlain & Co’s debut collections can only be described as “a celebration of British ceramic skills” not only in the production techniques used but also the hand painted illustrations that adorn the surface. “The elegant shapes and intricate patterns of the launch collections are inspired by the rich heritage of British ceramics and ornamental design – the themes of heritage, botanicals and Georgian splendour, alongside a dash of chinoiserie, reflecting themes from the original Chamberlain Works that are as relevant today as they were then… the George III collection is a celebration of Georgian heritage; the Imperial Imari collection, inspired by oriental porcelain, is a nod to Chamberlain as one of the first British makers to recreate the most distinctive designs known as Imari; Chamberlain & Co Heritage Garden, a china and chinoiserie influenced design featuring floral sprays that weave around the shapes, interspersed with delicate vignettes of flowers and leaves and Chamberlain Black is an innovative range decorated to deliver unrivalled contrast and impact. Simply Spectacular. The handmade nature of our products makes each piece and an individual work of art, consequently designs can be customised to suit particular tastes – maximising appeal for a particular customer or market,” emphasises David, “the company is perfectly positioned to undertake bespoke commissions, and this has been grass roots of the company recent growth, as in reality each piece is bespoke. “Nothing rivals the beauty of bespoke handmade, hand-painted English fine bone china and those who seek the very best prestige statement pieces should not have to compromise – Chamberlain can make that difference,” concludes David Merebrook Business Park, Hanley Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 6NP 01684 311704 | [email protected] www.chamberlainco.co.uk