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Sark Pottery

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Oldest arts creative workshop · of 8 with a recorded founding year

Story

Originally founded as Sark Pottery and Silversmiths by Michael and Sylvia Thorpe in 1979. They retired in 1992 and Lorraine Nicolle took over in 1993, marking her pieces with 'LN'.

Sark Pottery is a working studio and shop on The Avenue in Sark, selling hand-thrown stoneware pottery and hand-forged silverware. Run by Lorraine Nicolle since 1993, it offers original pieces across a range of glazes, silverware and jewellery commissions, and pottery workshops including wheel-turning, hand-building, and hen party sessions. The studio was founded in 1979 by Michael and Sylvia Thorpe. —

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Quick facts

Established
1979 · 47 years
Type
Independent
Industries served
Residential

People1

  • Lorraine Nicolle — owner, potter and silversmith

From their website

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  • Handmade pottery sales
  • Silverware and jewellery sales
  • Commissions

Contact

Phone
+44 1481 832624
Website
sarkpottery.co.uk
Social
Address
The Avenue Workshop, Sark, Channel Islands, GY10 1SB

History2

Key dates and recorded company events for Sark Pottery.

  • 1992—Michael and Sylvia Thorpe retired
  • 1993—Lorraine Nicolle took over the business

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