Ceramics Archives - Te Toi Uku, Crown Lynn Museum

Ambrico Hotwater Bottle

This dark brown hot water bottle was made by AMBRICO (Amalgamated Brick and Pipe Company) sometime between 1942 and 1948.

Fiesta was produced approximately between 1955 – 1965.

Autumn Splendour, first introduced in 1959, was Crown Lynn’s best selling design of all time.

“For decades thousands of young New Zealanders woke up on Easter Sunday to the sight of a Crown Lynn egg cup.”

The gold-handled ‘Loving Cup’, was made in June of 1953 to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

Narvik had its debut as an entrant into the first Crown Lynn design competition of 1959, Narvik has since become one of Crown Lynn’s…

Echo is a very popular Crown Lynn design. Designed by Mark Cleverly, Echo was first released in 1969.

This is one of the few plaques made to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Crown Lynn Potteries in 1973.

Here are two gorgeous 1940s elephants, both glazed in a blueish-tan with vibrant orange feet.

Discover Ceramics TV Dinner Trays Crown Lynn’s range of television trays were produced between 1983 and 1989, and really speak to the role of…