Martin Boyd pottery was established in 1946 by Guy Martin Boyd, a member of the Boyd family of artists. The company's roots can be traced back to the Boyd family's long history of artistic expression, with several generations of the family known for their contributions to Australian art.

Guy Martin Boyd was the son of the painter Merric Boyd and brother of the renowned potter Arthur Boyd. He had a passion for pottery and spent time in England studying under Bernard Leach, a prominent figure in the studio pottery movement. Guy Martin Boyd returned to Australia in the late 1930s and began producing his own ceramics in a studio he set up in his family home.

In 1951 Guy Martin Boyd established his own pottery company in Cremorne, Victoria, with his wife, Sheila under the name Martin Boyd Pottery. The company quickly gained a reputation for producing more...

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Martin Boyd (1923-1988). A slip cast glazed earthenware platter,…

Aboriginal Face Platter by Martin Boyd

Martin Boyd (1923-1988). A slip cast glazed earthenware platter, hand decorated with two male Aboriginal faces, signed Martin Boyd Australia, 38 cm diameter

Martin Boyd (1923-1988). A glazed slipware platter, hand…

Aboriginal Figures Glazed Platter by Martin Boyd

Martin Boyd (1923-1988). A glazed slipware platter, hand decorated with Aboriginal figures, signed Martin Boyd Australia, 31 cm diameter

Martin Boyd (1923-1988). A slip cast glazed earthenware platter…

Martin Boyd Kangaroo Platter

Martin Boyd (1923-1988). A slip cast glazed earthenware platter decorated with kangaroo and Aboriginal motifs, incised Martin Boyd Australia, 38.5 cm diameter

A Martin Boyd pottery figural group, circa 1950s, the white…

Martin Boyd Putti Figural Group

A Martin Boyd pottery figural group, circa 1950s, the white glazed putti duo with a small dove between, inscribed Martin Boyd underside. Height 8.5 cm. Width 14 cm. Depth 9 cm

Martin Boyd pottery coffee service for six persons comprising a…

Martin Boyd Pottery Coffee Set for Six

Martin Boyd pottery coffee service for six persons comprising a lidded coffee pot & a creamer, both with woven timber swing handles, a sugar bowl, six coffee cups & saucers decorated with repeating sgraffito detail, signed to the bases 'Martin Boyd…

Two Martin Boyd hand painted small bowls signed to base, 11 cm…

Martin Boyd Hand Painted Bowls - Signed & Small

Two Martin Boyd hand painted small bowls signed to base, 11 cm & 16 cm wide approx

A pair of Martin Boyd wall plates, depicting ballerinas.…

Martin Boyd Ballerina Wall Plates

A pair of Martin Boyd wall plates, depicting ballerinas. Diameter 18 cm

A set of six Martin Boyd ramekins Martin Boyd. Australia 1957

Martin Boyd 1957 Australian Ramekins Set of 6

A set of six Martin Boyd ramekins Martin Boyd. Australia 1957

A Martin Boyd bowl. Diameter 16 cm. Signed at base

Signed Martin Boyd Bowl - 16 cm Diameter

A Martin Boyd bowl. Diameter 16 cm. Signed at base

A Martin Boyd black water jug, small chip on lid

Martin Boyd Black Water Jug with Lid Chip

A Martin Boyd black water jug, small chip on lid

A Martin Boyd wall plate, depicting a girl and her donkey.…

"Girl and Donkey" Wall Plate by Martin Boyd

A Martin Boyd wall plate, depicting a girl and her donkey. Diameter 30.5 cm

A Martin Boyd coffee cans and saucers, for eight, with sugar…

Martin Boyd Coffee Set for Eight

A Martin Boyd coffee cans and saucers, for eight, with sugar pot. Black ground and various colours inside. (25)

A Martin Boyd Black Swan vase, four Guy Boyd ramekins & two…

Boyd Pottery Collection with Black Swan Vase and Flasks

A Martin Boyd Black Swan vase, four Guy Boyd ramekins & two Bendigo stoneware pottery flasks (7)

Martin Boyd Aboriginal face display plate signed to back,…

Signed Aboriginal Face Plate, 27 cm Diameter

Martin Boyd Aboriginal face display plate signed to back, diameter 27 cm approx

A Martin Boyd ceramic ten piece coffee set, circa 1950

1950 Martin Boyd Coffee Set

A Martin Boyd ceramic ten piece coffee set, circa 1950

Two Martin Boyd mugs

Pair of Martin Boyd Mugs

Two Martin Boyd mugs

Martin Boyd, bowl, painted with bottle brush, signed to base,…

Bottle Brush Painted Bowl by Martin Boyd

Martin Boyd, bowl, painted with bottle brush, signed to base, approx 19 cm diameter

Six signed Martin Boyd ramekins

Signed Martin Boyd Ramekins Set of Six

Six signed Martin Boyd ramekins

10 various Martin Boyd pottery ramekins

Martin Boyd Pottery Ramekins Set

10 various Martin Boyd pottery ramekins

Martin Boyd swirl pattern coffee set comprising a coffee pot,…

Martin Boyd Swirl Coffee Set

Martin Boyd swirl pattern coffee set comprising a coffee pot, sugar, creamer and six cups and saucers. The coffee pot, creamer and cups with the signature 'Martin Boyd Australia' to the bases. Condition good, crazing to the sugar pot, slight age related…

Martin Boyd pottery coffee set comprising of a coffee pot, milk…

Martin Boyd Coffee Set with 6 Cups and Saucers

Martin Boyd pottery coffee set comprising of a coffee pot, milk jug, sugar bowl and 6 cups with saucers

Two Martin Boyd pottery wall plates, with hand painted brolgas,…

Hand-painted Brolga Wall Plates by Martin Boyd Pottery

Two Martin Boyd pottery wall plates, with hand painted brolgas, 18 cm dia

Set of three Martin Boyd fish wall plaques, one chipped

Martin Boyd Fish Trio with Chip

Set of three Martin Boyd fish wall plaques, one chipped

An unusual Martin Boyd dish, in the form of a boomerang and…

Floral Boomerang Dish by Martin Boyd

An unusual Martin Boyd dish, in the form of a boomerang and painted with a young women with a flower, in tones of blue, green and pink. 29 cm x 27 cm

A large Australian Martin Boyd lidded ginger jar, painted with…

Martin Boyd Aboriginal Man Ginger Jar

A large Australian Martin Boyd lidded ginger jar, painted with a crouching aboriginal man on a pale lime green ground. Incised signature and other markings to base. Height 20 cm

Martin Boyd (1923-1988), circular earthenware charger decorated…

Indigenous Elder Charger by Martin Boyd

Martin Boyd (1923-1988), circular earthenware charger decorated with the profile of an indigenous elder, incised 'Martin Boyd Australia'. Diameter 26 cm

Eleven glazed ramekins by Guy Boyd and Martin Boyd eight signed…

Signed Glazed Ramekins by Guy and Martin Boyd

Eleven glazed ramekins by Guy Boyd and Martin Boyd eight signed Martin Boyd, three signed Guy Boyd

A Martin Boyd cabinet plate. 1950. Incised and decorated with…

Martin Boyd Cabinet Plate, 1950

A Martin Boyd cabinet plate. 1950. Incised and decorated with two bonneted 19th century women in yellow and blue dresses with a stagecoach and hamlet behind, on a pink ground; incised signature and date underside. Diameter 24.5 cm

Martin Boyd plate painted with a profile of an Aboriginal, 18.5…

Aboriginal Profile Plate by Martin Boyd (Cracked)

Martin Boyd plate painted with a profile of an Aboriginal, 18.5 cm Dia, (cracked)

A large Australian Martin Boyd lidded ginger jar, painted with…

Aboriginal Man Martin Boyd Ginger Jar

A large Australian Martin Boyd lidded ginger jar, painted with an aboriginal man on a blue ground. Impressed marks. Height 20 cm

A large Australian Martin Boyd lidded ginger jar, painted with…

Martin Boyd Aboriginal Man Ginger Jar

A large Australian Martin Boyd lidded ginger jar, painted with a crouching aboriginal man on a pale lime green ground. Impressed marks. Height 20 cm

A set of five Australian Martin Boyd mugs, painted with…

Martin Boyd Australian Aboriginal Mugs Set

A set of five Australian Martin Boyd mugs, painted with aboriginal figures, birds, snakes, etc., on various coloured grounds. Impressed marks. One with small rim chip. Height of each 12 cm

Five vintage Martin Boyd ramekins, signed to base

Signed Martin Boyd Vintage Ramekins Set

Five vintage Martin Boyd ramekins, signed to base

Martin Boyd pottery plaque. Hand painted warrior on horseback.…

Hand-painted Warrior on Horseback Pottery Plaque

Martin Boyd pottery plaque. Hand painted warrior on horseback. Diameter 17 cm

Small Martin Boyd pot decorated with penguins

Martin Boyd Penguin Pot

Small Martin Boyd pot decorated with penguins

Martin Boyd (Australian, 1893-1972). Handpainted wall plate,…

Handpainted Tropical Fish Wall Plates by Martin Boyd (Pair)

Martin Boyd (Australian, 1893-1972). Handpainted wall plate, decorated with tropical fish, inscribed with signature & dated 1950, 23.5 cm dia together with another similar plate by the same hand, 25.5 diameter (small losses to base) (2)

Rare Martin Boyd handpainted 'Village Scene' lidded jar

Handpainted Martin Boyd 'Village Scene' Lidded Jar

Rare Martin Boyd handpainted 'Village Scene' lidded jar

Australian pottery dish, Martin Boyd 1950

Martin Boyd's 1950 Pottery Dish

Australian pottery dish, Martin Boyd 1950

Australian pottery by Martin Boyd, Mashman and Remued Martin…

Australian Pottery: Boyd, Mashman, and Remued

Australian pottery by Martin Boyd, Mashman and Remued Martin Boyd mug with firing glaze fault Remued vase 10.5 cm high

Small Martin Boyd vase and Remued basket (unmarked)

Martin Boyd vase and Remued basket

Small Martin Boyd vase and Remued basket (unmarked)

Martin Boyd ramekin

Martin Boyd Ramekin Dish

Martin Boyd ramekin

A collection of Martin Boyd pottery-7 pcs Active Sydney…

Martin Boyd Pottery Collection

A collection of Martin Boyd pottery-7 pcs Active Sydney (1948-1957) depicting various scenes including Aboriginal, ballerina, Australian outback, and native flora, with various factory signatures plate Diameters 12.5 cm-17.5 cm

Set of ten Martin Boyd pottery harlequin ramekins

Harlequin Ramekin Set by Martin Boyd Pottery

Set of ten Martin Boyd pottery harlequin ramekins

Seven large Martin Boyd pottery ramekins

Set of 7 Martin Boyd Pottery Ramekins

Seven large Martin Boyd pottery ramekins

Martin Boyd dish with fish

Boyd's Fish Dish

Martin Boyd dish with fish

Martin Boyd (1893-1972), a painted earthenware display plate…

Martin Boyd's Indigenous Motif Painted Display Plate

Martin Boyd (1893-1972), a painted earthenware display plate depicting indigenous motifs inscribed Martin Boyd Australia WW. 26 cm diameter