THIS is the story of the expert potters who transform earth into art that makes a pot of gold at auction. The pots of Lucie Rie and the ‘illusionary pots’ of Elizabeth Fritsch and John Ward are two of the most sought after at auction. Clay is a wonderfully diverse material that over the course of the past century has been used by some of Britain’s most powerful and progressive potters…
When earth is turned into ‘golden’ artwork
