Born in 1924, Len Castle completed a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Auckland in 1946.

He was introduced to pottery at night classes while training to be a secondary school teacher.

His career path turned after he won a scholarship to study with master potter Bernard Leach in St Ives, Cornwall. During this period, recalled Castle, he absorbed a strong work ethic and became strongly drawn to the Oriental aesthetic.

Castle returned from England to a job teaching science at Auckland Teachers' College.

In 1963, he left the Teachers' College and became a professional potter, and in the same year, was instrumental in establishing the New Zealand Society of Potters.

In 1966, he won a Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council fellowship, which he used to go to Japan and Hawaii. His trip cemented his love of Japanese pottery.

In 1986, Castle was made a Commander of the more...

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A Len Castle Alkaline bowl, porcelain with a deep blue alkaline…

Len Castle Alkaline Bowl with Blue Chatter Glaze

A Len Castle Alkaline bowl, porcelain with a deep blue alkaline glaze and a chatter pattern. Maker's mark impressed to base, height 9 cm, width 22.5 cm. Len Castle (1924-2011) is an instantly recognizable figure to many New Zealanders. He had a deep…

Len Castle bird head blue bowl, striking aqua blue glaze,…

Len Castle bird head blue bowl, striking aqua blue glaze, pooling and darker to the centre, unglazed exterior, the rim with a sculpted birds head. Impressed potter's mark. Two hairline cracks at the rim, diameter 34 cm.

Len Castle, large black mirror glaze bowl, with jun and rutile…

Radiating Glaze Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large black mirror glaze bowl, with jun and rutile glaze effects in a radiating pattern to the well, 1990s, LC mark, diameter 39 cm

Len Castle, stoneware lipped alkaline pool bowl, with silica…

Alkaline Blue Stoneware Pool Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, stoneware lipped alkaline pool bowl, with silica rubbed oxide textured exterior and alkaline blue glaze to the well, diameter 40 cm. Provenance: The Russell McVeagh Collection of Applied arts

Len Castle, large earthenware bowl, with alkaline blue glaze,…

Alkaline Blue Bowl with Incised Initials by Len Castle

Len Castle, large earthenware bowl, with alkaline blue glaze, incised initials, diameter 41 cm

Len Castle, earthenware flared bowl, with lava red glaze.…

Lava Red Flared Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, earthenware flared bowl, with lava red glaze. Diameter 43 cm. For a similar example see Len Castle Potter by Ron sang and Len Castle, page 160

Len Castle, stoneware lipped bowl with textured exterior,…

Geothermal Sulphurous Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, stoneware lipped bowl with textured exterior, yellow sulphurous type glaze to the well. Diameter 28 cm. This bowl, from the geothermal series in the 1990s, invokes the mineral deposits in the mudstone at Waiotapu. The yellow glaze colour…

Len Castle large blue bowl, impressed mark. 51 cm diameter

Len Castle Blue Bowl - 51cm Diameter

Len Castle large blue bowl, impressed mark. 51 cm diameter

A large Len Castle 'Avian' bowl, the interior with ash glaze,…

Len Castle 'Avian' Ash Glaze Bowl, 1980s

A large Len Castle 'Avian' bowl, the interior with ash glaze, umber pigment rubbed exterior, impressed potter's mark, circa 1980s, diameter 39.5 cm.

Len Castle, large hemispherical porcelain bowl, on a tapering…

Red Lava Porcelain Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large hemispherical porcelain bowl, on a tapering foot with red lava glaze. Diameter 42 cm

Len Castle, experimental sulphur bowl, incised initials to the…

Experimental Sulphur Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, experimental sulphur bowl, incised initials to the base, diameter 49 cm. Provenance: Castle family collection

Len Castle, bowl wax resist decoration, glazed ceramic, 34 x 34…

Wax Resist Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, bowl wax resist decoration, glazed ceramic, 34 x 34 cm, artist's stamp impressed on base. Provenance: Ron Sang collection, Auckland

Len Castle, Large Night Sky series bowl, earthenware with…

Night Sky Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Large Night Sky series bowl, earthenware with alkaline blue glaze, impressed initials, 39.5 x 39.5 x 15.5 cm

Len Castle, Large alkaline blue bowl, with impressed decoration…

Len Castle Large Alkaline Blue Bowl with Impressed Decoration

Len Castle, Large alkaline blue bowl, with impressed decoration to the rim, impressed potter's mark to the base, diameter 53 cm

A large Len Castle elliptical bowl, made from earthenware.…

Len Castle Earthenware Elliptical Bowl, Maker's Mark

A large Len Castle elliptical bowl, made from earthenware. Maker's mark to the underside, height 10.5 cm, diameter 30.5 cm

Len Castle, alkaline pool shallow bowl c. 1995, impressed mark,…

Len Castle Alkaline Shallow Bowl, Impressed Mark, 43cm Diameter

Len Castle, alkaline pool shallow bowl c. 1995, impressed mark, 43 cm diameter

Len Castle, sulphur bowl, impressed initials to the base,…

Len Castle Sulphur Bowl, 38cm Diameter

Len Castle, sulphur bowl, impressed initials to the base, diameter 38 cm. Provenance: Castle family collection.

Len Castle, avian bowl, earthenware bowl, mottled alkaline blue…

Len Castle, avian bowl, earthenware bowl, mottled alkaline blue glaze and silica-rubbed oxide, impressed Lc mark to the underside, height 8.5 cm, width 23 cm

Len Castle, Crater Lake bowl in matt grey stained earthenware,…

Crater Lake Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Crater Lake bowl in matt grey stained earthenware, with turquoise alkaline glazed well and sculptured cavetto. Impressed initials. Diameter 49 cm. Provenance: Len Castle family collection

Len Castle, lava lake bowl, in matt black stained earthenware…

Lava Lake Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, lava lake bowl, in matt black stained earthenware with sculptured cavetto and lava red glaze, impressed initials to the base. Diameter 40 cm

Len Castle, shallow bowl, blue glaze, impressed mark, 35 cm dia.

Blue Glazed Shallow Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, shallow bowl, blue glaze, impressed mark, 35 cm dia.

Len Castle, stoneware lipped alkaline pool bowl, with silica…

Alkaline Pool Bowl with Blue Glaze by Len Castle

Len Castle, stoneware lipped alkaline pool bowl, with silica rubbed oxide textured exterior and alkaline blue glaze to the well, circa 2000, impressed initials, diameter 40 cm

Len Castle, Crater Lake/alkaline pool bowl, in matt stained…

Alkaline Blue Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Crater Lake/alkaline pool bowl, in matt stained earthenware with sculptured cavetto with alkaline blue glazed well. Impressed initials. Diameter 43 cm

Len Castle, an impressive hand-thrown stoneware bowl, with…

Green Speckled Stoneware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, an impressive hand-thrown stoneware bowl, with green speckled interior, 7.3 x 29 x 29 cm

Len Castle, Crater Lake bowl, with sculptured cavetto rim and…

Crater Lake Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Crater Lake bowl, with sculptured cavetto rim and blue alkaline glaze to the well and dark stained exterior, impressed initials to the base, diameter 49 cm. Provenance: The Russell McVeagh Collection of Applied arts

Len Castle, Tenmoku glaze bowl c.1980s, with lilac crackle…

Len Castle Tenmoku Bowl with Lilac Crackle Glaze

Len Castle, Tenmoku glaze bowl c.1980s, with lilac crackle glaze to well, impressed mark, 34.5 cm dia.

Len Castle, earthenware bowl, with impressed decoration.…

Len Castle Impressed Earthenware Bowl

Len Castle, earthenware bowl, with impressed decoration. Impressed initials to base. Diameter 28 cm. Illustrated: Len Castle Potter, Ron sang and Len Castle, page 181

A Len Castle 'Crater Lake Bowl', earthenware with alkaline…

Len Castle's Crater Lake Bowl

A Len Castle 'Crater Lake Bowl', earthenware with alkaline copper glazed well, impressed artist's cipher. Diameter 45.5 cm

Len Castle, Large hemispherical bowl, with speckled red lava…

Red lava glazed hemispherical bowl by Len Castle, 39 cm

Len Castle, Large hemispherical bowl, with speckled red lava glaze, impressed potter's mark to the base, diameter 39 cm

Len Castle, Large Night Sky bowl, earthenware bowl with rich…

Len Castle Night Sky Earthenware Bowl, Provenance: Murray Shaw Collection

Len Castle, Large Night Sky bowl, earthenware bowl with rich dark blue glaze, impressed potter's mark to the base, 17 x 41 x 41 cm, Provenance: Collection of Murray Shaw

Len Castle large lava bowl, impressed mark, 51 cm dia.

Len Castle Lava Bowl, Impressed Mark, 51cm Diameter

Len Castle large lava bowl, impressed mark, 51 cm dia.

Len Castle, earthenware press moulded bowl, with grey stained…

Turquoise and Grey Earthenware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, earthenware press moulded bowl, with grey stained exterior and sculptured cavetto and rich turquoise well, 1995. Made for the vendor by special order, LC mark, diameter 48 cm

Len Castle, red lava crater lake bowl, the large deep bowl with…

Red Lava Crater Lake Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, red lava crater lake bowl, the large deep bowl with red cadmium selenium lava glaze pooling to the well, C. 2000, LC mark, diameter 39 cm

Len Castle, two fine stoneware bowls, with rich blue interior…

Blue Interior Stoneware Bowls by Len Castle

Len Castle, two fine stoneware bowls, with rich blue interior glaze, 10 x 25.5 x 25.5 cm and 6.5 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm

Len Castle, avian bowl turquoise internal glaze, impressed mark,…

Turquoise Avian Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, avian bowl turquoise internal glaze, impressed mark, 23.5 cm dia.

Len Castle, crater lake/Alkaline pool bowl, in matt stained…

Alkaline Blue Crater Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, crater lake/Alkaline pool bowl, in matt stained earthenware with sculptured cavetto, alkaline blue glazed well, impressed initials to the base. Diameter 45 cm

Len Castle, Crater Lake/alkaline pool bowl, in matt stained…

Alkaline Blue Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Crater Lake/alkaline pool bowl, in matt stained earthenware with sculptured cavetto with alkaline blue glazed well. Impressed initials. Diameter 42 cm

Len Castle blue alkaline pooled pouring bowl, the glaze…

Blue Alkaline Pooled Pouring Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle blue alkaline pooled pouring bowl, the glaze darkening as it pools to the centre, the exterior of volcanic silica type, thick walled, the exterior tapering to a narrow base, stamped potter's mark, diameter 31.5 cm

Len Castle, blue night sky, earthenware bowl of tapering…

Blue Night Sky Earthenware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, blue night sky, earthenware bowl of tapering conical shape with alkaline copper cobalt glaze. Fired at Warkworth in an electric kiln, 2007, diameter 42 cm. Illustrated: Len Castle, Making the Molecules dance, Lopdell house gallery, p.226 note:…

A Len Castle red crater bowl, the interior with swirling magma…

Red Crater Bowl by Len Castle

A Len Castle red crater bowl, the interior with swirling magma red glaze, the sculpted matt grey rim suggesting alkaline deposits, the black exterior glaze resembling lava. Impressed potter's cypher under the base. Maximum diameter 49 cm

Len Castle avian bowl, blue/green ash well with textured…

Len Castle Avian Bowl

Len Castle avian bowl, blue/green ash well with textured exterior. Impressed mark 'Lc'. 22 cm width

Len Castle sea green glaze bowl, in a hemispherical form. With…

Len Castle Sea Green Glaze Hemispherical Bowl

Len Castle sea green glaze bowl, in a hemispherical form. With a textured earthenware exterior and a high-gloss green interior. Maker's mark impressed to the underside, height 14.5 cm, depth 26 cm

Len Castle, large hemispherical earthenware bowl, with red lava…

Red Lava Glazed Earthenware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large hemispherical earthenware bowl, with red lava glaze, impressed initials to the base. Diameter 40 cm

Len Castle, shino bowl, large ceramic bowl with shino glaze and…

Starry Shino Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, shino bowl, large ceramic bowl with shino glaze and starry crackled interior, impressed potter's mark, diameter 39 cm. Provenance: Ron sang collection

Len Castle, large lava glazed lipped bowl, matt grey stained…

Lava-glazed earthenware bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large lava glazed lipped bowl, matt grey stained earthenware, impressed initials, 24 cm wide

A large Len Castle red lava bowl, in a rich red glaze with…

Len Castle Red Lava Bowl, 13.5cm x 40cm

A large Len Castle red lava bowl, in a rich red glaze with maker's mark to base, height 13.5 cm, diameter 40 cm

Len Castle, Hemispherical bowl, with red lava glaze. Diameter…

Red Lava Hemispherical Bowl - 28cm Diameter

Len Castle, Hemispherical bowl, with red lava glaze. Diameter 28 cm

A Len Castle avian bowl, made from earthenware. With an…

A Len Castle avian bowl, made from earthenware. With an alkaline glaze to the interior, and a oxide textured exterior. Features maker's mark to base. Castle (1924 - 2011) is one the most recognisable and well versed figures in New Zealand applied arts.…

Len Castle, stoneware bowl, with wax resist pattern, 9.7 x 41 x…

Wax Resist Stoneware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, stoneware bowl, with wax resist pattern, 9.7 x 41 x 41 cm

Len Castle, blue bowl, glazed ceramic, 43 x 43 cm, artist's…

Blue Glazed Ceramic Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, blue bowl, glazed ceramic, 43 x 43 cm, artist's stamp impressed on base. Provenance: Ron Sang collection, Auckland

Len Castle, stoneware bowl, with shino glaze, 10 x 41 x 41 cm

Shino Glazed Stoneware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, stoneware bowl, with shino glaze, 10 x 41 x 41 cm

Len Castle, Pacific series bowl, with avian head modelled in…

Pacific Avian Bowl with Crackled Green Glaze

Len Castle, Pacific series bowl, with avian head modelled in high relief, the well with crackle green glaze with textured umber exterior. Diameter 36 cm

Len Castle, crater lake bowl, earthenware with a light copper…

Crater Lake Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, crater lake bowl, earthenware with a light copper blue glaze interior and a grey exterior and sculpted rim. Impressed mark. Height 14 cm. Diameter 50 cm

Len Castle, impressive bird headed bowl. Earthenware with deep…

Blue Alkaline Bird Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, impressive bird headed bowl. Earthenware with deep blue alkaline glaze to the interior. impressed initials to the base. Diameter 40 cm

A Len Castle red glaze lava bowl, in a hemispherical shape,…

Len Castle Red Glaze Lava Bowl: Hemispherical Shape, 14 cm

A Len Castle red glaze lava bowl, in a hemispherical shape, with a deep red lava glaze interior and oxide textured exterior. Af. Maker's mark to base, height 14 cm, depth 28 cm

Len Castle deep bowl, blue/green glased interior with oxide…

Len Castle Oxide and Glaze Bowl

Len Castle deep bowl, blue/green glased interior with oxide exterior, impressed mark to base, 27.5 cm dia, 13.5 cm height

A Len Castle avian bowl, made from earthernware. With an…

A Len Castle avian bowl, made from earthernware. With an alkaline glaze to the interior, and a oxide textured exterior. Features maker's mark to base. Castle (1924 - 2011) is one the most recognisable and well versed figures in New Zealand applied arts.…

Len Castle, Large stoneware bowl, with an elegant jun glaze to…

Elegant Stoneware Bowl with Jun Glaze and Textured Exterior

Len Castle, Large stoneware bowl, with an elegant jun glaze to the interior, the textured exterior washed with umber pigment, 38 x 38 x 11.5 cm

Len Castle, lava lake bowl, in matt black stained earthenware…

Lava Lake Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, lava lake bowl, in matt black stained earthenware with sculptured cavetto and lava red glaze. Impressed initials to the base. Diameter 42 cm

Len Castle, two Pacific series bowls, both with bright alkaline…

Len Castle Pacific Blue Glazed Bowls

Len Castle, two Pacific series bowls, both with bright alkaline blue glazed interior and textured exterior, impressed vertical LC mark to bases, diameter 19 cm and diameter 13 cm

Len Castle, Crater lake bowl, with alkaline blue glaze to the…

Alkaline Blue Crater Lake Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Crater lake bowl, with alkaline blue glaze to the well and textured sculptured cavetto, incised initials. Diameter 48 cm

Len Castle, bird headed bowl (falcon), impressed mark, 39 cm dia

Len Castle Falcon Bowl, 39cm Dia

Len Castle, bird headed bowl (falcon), impressed mark, 39 cm dia

Len Castle small crater pouring bowl, red lava glaze, initials…

Red Lava Pouring Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle small crater pouring bowl, red lava glaze, initials incised to base. 21 cm diameter

Len Castle, 'The Rockpool?, hand formed and press molded bowl…

Rockpool Bowl

Len Castle, 'The Rockpool?, hand formed and press molded bowl in grey stained earthenware with blue glaze to the well, 2004, LC mark, diameter 40 cm. Illustrated: Len Castle, Making the Molecules dance, Lopdell house gallery, p. 85

A Len Castle large 'Red Lava Bowl', earthenware with bright red…

Red Lava Bowl by Len Castle

A Len Castle large 'Red Lava Bowl', earthenware with bright red glaze, impressed artist's cipher. Diameter 54 cm

Len Castle, volcanic series red bowl (only known one),…

Volcanic Red Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, volcanic series red bowl (only known one), impressed mark, 44 cm diameter

Len Castle, lava lake bowl, in matt black stained earthenware…

Lava Lake Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, lava lake bowl, in matt black stained earthenware with lava red glaze well, sculptured cavetto, impressed initials, diameter 41.5 cm

Len Castle, impressive lava lake bowl in matt black stained…

Lava Lake Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, impressive lava lake bowl in matt black stained earthenware, with sculptured cavetto and lava red glaze. Impressed initials to the base. Diameter 48.5 cm

Len Castle, lava lake bowl, with sculptured cavetto and red…

Lava Lake Bowl with Red and Black Glaze

Len Castle, lava lake bowl, with sculptured cavetto and red lava glaze to the well and black matt stained exterior, impressed initials. Diameter 45 cm

Len Castle, slip trailed bowl, with crab motif in white, 1955,…

Crab Motif Slip Trailed Bowl by Len Castle (1955)

Len Castle, slip trailed bowl, with crab motif in white, 1955, C mark, diameter 23 cm, This bowl was in the first ever craft show in a public gallery in 1955 with Isle von Randow and Len Castle at the Auckland city Art gallery. Illustrated: Making the…

Len Castle, avian bowl, with bright alkaline blue glaze to the…

Avian Bowl with Blue Glaze and Textured Exterior

Len Castle, avian bowl, with bright alkaline blue glaze to the well and silica rubbed oxide textured exterior, impressed mark to the base, 34.5 x 34.5 x 12 cm

Len Castle, sulphurous bowl, the large and impressive deep…

Sulphurous Conical Earthenware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, sulphurous bowl, the large and impressive deep conical earthenware bowl with yellow sulphur glaze, impressed initials to the base. Diameter 44 cm

Len Castle, crater lake bowl/alkaline pool bowl, in matt…

Alkaline Pool Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, crater lake bowl/alkaline pool bowl, in matt stained earthenware with sculptured cavetto with alkaline blue glazed well, impressed initials to the base, diameter 48 cm

Len Castle, impressive conical shaped crater lake/alkaline pool…

Blue Conical Crater Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, impressive conical shaped crater lake/alkaline pool bowl, in matt stained earthenware with sculptured cavetto, the well graduating from light blue to deep blue, impressed initials to the base. Diameter 54 cm

Len Castle, Crater lake bowl, with alkaline blue glaze to the…

Alkaline Blue Crater Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Crater lake bowl, with alkaline blue glaze to the well and textured sculptured cavetto incised initials Depth 48 cm

Len Castle, large bowl, with wax resist pattern, 10 x 39 x 39 cm

Wax Resist Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large bowl, with wax resist pattern, 10 x 39 x 39 cm

A Len Castle Alkaline bowl, in a hemispherical shape, with a…

Len Castle Alkaline Bowl: Blue Interior, Textured Exterior, Yellow Wash

A Len Castle Alkaline bowl, in a hemispherical shape, with a rich blue alkaline interior and oxide textured exterior, and a yellow wash to the lower. Maker's mark to base, height 14 cm, depth 28 cm

Len Castle, red lava bowl, earthenware with lustre red speckled…

Len Castle, red lava bowl, earthenware with lustre red speckled glaze, potter's mark to base, height 13.5 cm, diameter 28.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection.

Len Castle, large hemispherical bowl, with red speckled lava…

Red Speckled Lava Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large hemispherical bowl, with red speckled lava glaze, 13 x 37 x 37.5 cm

Len Castle Falcon bowl, bird head to the rim, the interior with…

Len Castle Falcon Bowl with Alkaline Blue Glaze, 39cm Diameter

Len Castle Falcon bowl, bird head to the rim, the interior with alkaline blue glaze, silica rubbed exterior, impressed mark, 39 cm diameter

Len Castle, large red lava bowl, earthenware with speckled…

Red Lava Earthenware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large red lava bowl, earthenware with speckled bright red glaze, impressed mark to the base, 44 x 44 x 16 cm

Len Castle three small Volcanic bowls, all with turquoise blue…

Turquoise Glazed Volcanic Bowls by Len Castle

Len Castle three small Volcanic bowls, all with turquoise blue glaze interiors, all with impressed marks to base, 15.5 cm dia (2), 12 cm dia

Len Castle, Sulphurous bowl, large and impressive conical…

Sulphurous Conical Earthenware Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, Sulphurous bowl, large and impressive conical shaped earthenware bowl with yellow and black 'Sulphur? glaze. Impressed initials to the foot, made in 2010. Diameter 42 cm

Len Castle, large 'Sea Hawk' bowl, earthenware bowl, the…

Len Castle Sea Hawk Bowl

Len Castle, large 'Sea Hawk' bowl, earthenware bowl, the interior with alkaline blue glaze and impressed rope decoration, silica rubbed exterior, impressed potter's mark, width 44 cm, illustrated: Len Castle potter, p. 220. Other Notes: see also: Len…

Len Castle, rare Sulphurous bowl, of unique smaller…

Sulphurous Bowl with Crackled Glaze by Len Castle

Len Castle, rare Sulphurous bowl, of unique smaller hemispherical form with vivid crackled glaze effects to the well, LC mark. Diameter 38 cm

A monumental Len Castle shallow bowl, in an allover duck shell…

Len Castle's Lavender Duck Bowl

A monumental Len Castle shallow bowl, in an allover duck shell glaze, with a stunning lavender splatter glaze, one side shaded rigorously, the other showing mostly the ground tone. Impressed makers mark to base.. Provenance: purchased directly from the…

Len Castle blue alkaline pool crater bowl, the interior with…

Blue Alkaline Crater Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle blue alkaline pool crater bowl, the interior with mildly incised repeating incised pattern glazed with blue pooling to the well, the sculpted rim with 'crater' form, matt grey and white highlighted rim, dark glazed exterior, impressed potter's…

Len Castle, large hemispherical bowl, with red speckled lava…

Red Speckled Lava Bowl by Len Castle

Len Castle, large hemispherical bowl, with red speckled lava glaze, 16.5 x 40.5 x 40.5 cm

Len Castle. Crater lake/alkaline pool bowl with sculptured…

Alkaline Pool Bowl with Sculptured Rim by Len Castle

Len Castle. Crater lake/alkaline pool bowl with sculptured cavetto rim with blue alkaline glaze to the well and with dark stained exterior. Impressed initials to the base. Diameter 48 cm

Len Castle, sulphurous bowl, of unusual shallow hemispherical…

Len Castle, sulphurous bowl, of unusual shallow hemispherical form with matt crackled glaze, impressed Lc mark and dated '09 to the base, diameter 48 cm

Len Castle, crater lake/ alkaline pool bowl, impressed initials…

Len Castle Alkaline Pool Bowl

Len Castle, crater lake/ alkaline pool bowl, impressed initials to base, diameter 53 cm

Len Castle, Crater Lake/Alkaline Pool bowl, in matt stained…

Len Castle Alkaline Pool Bowl

Len Castle, Crater Lake/Alkaline Pool bowl, in matt stained earthenware with sculptured cavetto, impressed mark to the base, diameter 47 cm. Provenance: Estate of John Wilson

A good Len Castle (1924-2011) Volcanic Series blue crater…

Len Castle Blue Crater Lake Bowl

A good Len Castle (1924-2011) Volcanic Series blue crater lake/alkaline pool, large bowl, the sculpted textured rim with matt grey glaze, striking blue glaze deepening in tone to the well, black glazed exterior. Impressed potters mark. diameter 50.6 cm.…

A Len Castle avian bowl. Len Castle avian bowl with alkaline…

Len Castle Avian Bowl with Alkaline Glaze and Textured Exterior

A Len Castle avian bowl. Len Castle avian bowl with alkaline glaze to the interior, and a oxide textured exterior. Features maker's mark to base with '86' impressed, height 9 cm, width 33.5 cm. Len Castle (1924-2011) is an instantly recognizable figure to…

Len Castle, Hemispherical bowl, with alkaline blue glaze, 16.8…

Alkaline Blue Hemispherical Bowl

Len Castle, Hemispherical bowl, with alkaline blue glaze, 16.8 x 44 x 44 cm

A Len Castle crater lake bowl. Len Castle alkaline bowl with a…

Len Castle Crater Lake Bowl

A Len Castle crater lake bowl. Len Castle alkaline bowl with a rough textured grey and white rim and a dark glazed exterior. Featuring an impressed marker's mark to base with '86' incised, height 8 cm, width 39.5 cm. Len Castle (1924-2011) is an instantly…