Mid 20th Century Jan & Helga Grove Earthenware Ceramic Bowl

Jan & Helga Grove earthenware ceramic bowl with blue green glaze.

Jan and Helga Grove were prolific potters who's Canadian career began in 1965, when they arrived in Victoria from Germany via Turkey. Jan is certified master potter and the son of Gerd and Lu Grove, highly respected (and collected) potters from Lübeck Germany. Helga worked at the Villeroy and Boch factory in Lübeck in the 1940s, and also for the Groves where she met Jan. The majority of Grove pottery that is found is functional tableware - plates, bowls, goblets, etc.

9.5ʺW × 9.5ʺD × 2.75ʺH