Description
For sale – Special and exclusive village street sets of Penny Pottery miniature ceramic houses, designed and hand-crafted by UK artist Penny Howarth.
Made from the finest stoneware clay and glazed with a beautiful and shimmering gloss. These wonderful handcrafted miniature ceramic houses are a collector’s dream (see photo for detail of each set). The roofs are finished in a beige & speckled blue gloss glaze, offering a pretty and deep shimmer from all angles. Each tiny house is unique and handmade by Penny Howarth, differing in dimensions with windows and doors positioned around each wall to provide displaying options.
Penny’s sweet little house sets make wonderful gifts for friends and loved ones. They are perfect house moving gift, or maybe just a way of letting your friend or family member know you are thinking of them.
The village street can be placed on your windowsill, mantle or gathered in a vivarium or diorama scene, even around the base of your favourite house plant. The houses can be separated and arranged in any way you like.
All dimension vary to please study the photos with a US cent and UK Penny coin for scale comparison.
When arranged in a row, the street is approximately 15cm wide.
Please contact Penny if you would like more detail on the items, i.e. additional photos and measurements, etc.
Why Purchase from Penny Pottery?
All items are:
– Handmade & glazed by a single artist – Penny Howarth.
– Twice fired and glazed fired to 1220C. Will last for thousands of years.
– Created using the highest quality clays and glazes.
– Never created from a mold, template.
– Made in small batches increasing rarity of specific designs.
– Sustainably produced with the environment in mind. Fired with electricity from renewable energy provider. Sent using recycled &/or recyclable packing material.
In a world dominated by mass produced items, it is refreshing and exciting to own a piece of hand crafted art, knowing that it is uniquely yours.
Penny is a highly collected ceramic artist of 30+ years, who originally studied at the world renowned Falmouth College of Arts in Cornwall, UK. The Cornish coast is a strong source of inspiration for Penny, many of her pieces recreate the sea; the fishing boats, harbours and cottages precariously perched on the cliff tops where she grew up.
Penny founded PennyPottery in 2020 and sells via galleries in America, Canada, Wales, England (Cornwall & Surrey) + online.
