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Glazing China, Belleek Potteries
Glazing China, Belleek Potteries - an interior shot showing a man dipping china in a large bucket. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s
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Step back in time with this interior shot from the early 1900s, showcasing the intricate process of glazing china at Belleek Potteries in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The photograph presents a focused and skilled craftsman as he delicately dips a piece of pristine china into a large, bubbling glaze bath. The steam rises from the bucket, enveloping the man in a warm, otherworldly glow. The muted light filtering through the windows casts an ethereal aura over the scene, highlighting the intricate details of the pottery and the deft touch of the artisan. Belleek Potteries, located in County Fermanagh, has a rich history dating back to 1857. Renowned for its exquisite Irish fine bone china, the pottery has been a symbol of craftsmanship and tradition for generations. The labor-intensive process of creating each piece, from the initial shaping to the final glazing, required the expertise of skilled artisans like the one depicted in this photograph. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the dedication and artistry that went into every piece produced at Belleek Potteries. The man's concentration, the gentle dip of the china, and the swirling, vibrant glaze all come together to create a timeless masterpiece. This photograph is not only a testament to the beauty and craftsmanship of Belleek Potteries but also a glimpse into the past, offering a unique and captivating look at the art of glazing china.
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