Welcome to Pretender to the Throne
Home of limited edition historically inspired ceramics and textiles.

Designed and made by hand in Shropshire, England.
Commissions taken.
Pretender can be found in selected outlets across the UK.
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Sgraffito Cutouts

Terracotta creature cutouts with slip carved designs inspired by the patterns found in medieval fabrics, manuscript margins and floor tiles.

Sgraffito Plaques

Inspired by medieval woodcut designs, stained glass windows and manuscript images. Prices from £35

Porcelain Characters

Larger scale hanging hand painted costumed characters

Handpainted tiles

​Inspired by medieval woodcut designs, stained glass windows and manuscript images. Prices from £40.

Porcelain hanging decorations

Items can be personalised with names or dates.

Porcelain Brooches

Hand painted porcelain brooches designs referencing medieval tile and manuscript patterns.