"Charlotte Rhead (19 October 1885,
Burslem – 6
November 1947) was an English ceramics
designer active in the 1920s and the 1930s in the
Potteries area of Staffordshire.
Charlotte Rhead was born into
an artistic family. Her father Frederick Alfred Rhead began his career
as an apprentice at Mintons
where
he learnt the art of
pâte-sur-pâte ceramic decoration from Marc Louis Solon.
Frederick Rhead went on to work at a number of potteries including a
failed venture of his own.
Charlotte's mother Adolphine (née Hurten) also came from an
artistic family. Charlotte's elder brother,
Frederick Hurten Rhead, became a
well-known pottery designer in the USA." READ MORE

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