June 10, 2015
by Aidan@Potsandpots
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Scheurich produced clay cooking pots called Schlemmertopf – the examples below shows an original Scheurich booklet promoting the benefits of this method of cooking. They appear very similar to the RÖMERTOPF which was created by Bay. The differences may relate to … Continue reading
April 17, 2015
by Aidan@Potsandpots
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The TV show Miranda has twice previously featured on West German pottery Spotted, with West German vases spread throughout the shop in Series 1 (see blog here) and a in Series 2 there was a big Dumler & Breiden lamp in the … Continue reading
April 9, 2015
by Aidan@Potsandpots
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A big thank you to one of our friends who managed to spot a West German Rumtopf in the 1986 film – The Golden Child. The film according to IMDb is about “a private detective specializing in missing children is charged with the … Continue reading
March 22, 2015
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The Germans seem to celebrate Easter much more than us Brits. Driving around Germany in the weeks prior to easter you cannot avoid seeing lots of Easter trees and branches. Some within peoples houses, others in gardens. We decided to … Continue reading
February 11, 2015
by Aidan@Potsandpots
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The book ‘Zimmer Pflanzen’ (Houseplants) which was first published in 1973 features a West German pottery plant pot. The 1950s style plant pot, probably designed by Ruscha Keramik appears twice with different plants.