Arthur Spode Birks

Locations

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Address West Parade Fenton | View on map
1879 (Circa)
See Haggar, 'Dictionary' (1947), unpaged; Haggar suggested that a 'modeller of this name' was living at this address in 1879.

Institutional and Business Connections

Employed at Minton and Company
Worked and trained at Minton, no dates are given [see Wilkinson, 'Ceramic Artists' (2007), p. 30].

Employed at Copeland (William Taylor Copeland)
1872 (Presumed) - 1898 (Presumed)
Became head modeller from 1878 [see Copeland, 'Parian Copeland's Statuary Porcelain' (2007), p. 85; see also Wilkinson, 'Ceramic Artists' (2007), p. 30].

Studied at Stoke School of Art
1849 (Circa)
See Haggar, 'Dictionary' (1947), unpaged.

Sources

A Dictionary of Ceramic Artists
2007
p. 30.

Dictionary of Painters, Sculptors, Architects, & Writters on Art 1. Born in Staffordshire, 2. Lived in Staffordshire, 3. Worked in Staffordshire, 4. Died in Staffordshire, or with close staffordshire associations, December 1947
Unpaged.

Parian Copeland's Statuary Porcelain
2007
p. 85.