Paul Cummins Ceramics For Sale

Candy rhs chelsea flower show 2015.

Paul cummins ceramics for sale.

Highly sought after tower of london ceramic poppy by paul cummins mbe letchworth garden city hertfordshire own your very own piece of history. The rhs and paul cummins ceramics are delighted to announce that the internationally recognised artist will be exhibiting at rhs chelsea flower show 2015 19. To commemorate the 100 th anniversary of the start of the first world war paul conceived and created a truly memorable installation blood swept lands and seas of red at the tower of london between 17 july and 11 november 2014. 23 may 2015 with an 8m high sculpture covered with thousands of hand painted ceramic tulips.

Larger washer 30mm dia x 8mm thick. Medium washer 15mm dia x 8mm thick. The artist who created them paul. About paul projects blood swept lands and seas of red 2014 contact.

The number of poppies was significant as each poppy was crafted in memory of a british fatality from wwi. The installation was made up of 888 246 handmade red ceramic poppies one for each british and colonial life lost at the front in the first world war. Paul cummins ceramics does not hold replacement washers for the tower poppies. A collection of paul cummins current ceramics installations and works.

Blood swept lands and seas of red poppies and original concept by artist paul cummins and installation designed by tom piper by paul cummins ceramics limited in conjunction with historic royal palaces. About the ceramic poppies. The poppies went on sale for 25 each in aid of charity after the installation was dismantled and are now being advertised on gumtree for hundreds of pounds. You can no longer plant a poppy but you can still browse the digital map and read the stories of poppy owners.

Paul cummins mbe is an internationally renowned british artist and ceramicist known for his floral ceramic creations and large scale landscape installations. Thickest washer 20mm dia x 10mm thick. In 2014 the artist paul cummins and stage designer tom piper commissioned 888 245 handmade ceramic poppies which they filled the tower of londons moat with. You will need three washers per poppy and they are all different sizes.