Below is a list of the top and leading Pottery Shops in Auckland. To help you find the best Pottery Shops located near you in Auckland we put together our own list based on this rating points list.
Auckland’s Best Pottery Shops:
The top rated Pottery Shops in Auckland are:
- Painted Pacific Pottery – highlights New Zealand’s heritage
- Tony Sly – lovely collection of classic and modern pottery
- Kevin Kilsby Designer Ceramics – amazing gifts and decorations made from clay
- FairleyPotty – potteries customized to fit the client’s preferences
- Waiheke Ceramics Factory – designs showcasing a fusion of Maori and Danish cultures
Painted Pacific Pottery
Painted Pacific Pottery offers a lovely pottery collection to the Auckland community and beyond. They have the Kiwiana, Green Sand, Pohutukawa, Muriwai Sand, Classic, Muriwai Black, and the Blue Sand range. The Kiwiana range is decorated with New Zealand’s famous icons, the Tuatara, the bach, yacht, caravan, and the Ruru bird or Morepork. On the other hand, the green sand range is reminiscent of the west coast’s rugged area. The Pohutukawa celebrates the beloved pohutukawa tree known for its beautiful crimson blooms and the Muriwai Sand range pays homage to native fauna with its nikau patterns. Painted Pacific Pottery is owned and operated by Chrissie and Charlie Seakins and is popular for its New Zealand-made ceramics.
Products/Services:
Mug, Bowl, Vase, Square Plate, Wall Art
LOCATION:
Address: 32 Princes Street, Northcote, Auckland 0627
Phone: (494) 180-534
Website: www.paintedpacificpottery.co.nz
REVIEWS:
“Stunning pottery from two of NZ’s most well-known potters!” –Trudy Nicholls
Tony Sly
Tony Sly is a pottery shop situated in Auckland, New Zealand. It offers a mix of traditional and contemporary pottery collections highlighting the unique artistry in the region. Their collections are all handcrafted on-site at the studio that can be found at the back portion of the shop. The pottery collection features the modern, one-offs, and classic range. Each collection gives off a unique charm and creative style. The rustic range gives off a European vibe while the classic collection is bursting with summer vibes. Modern pottery is made with burnt orange stoneware for that extra shine and appeal.
Products/Services:
Bowl, Jug, Dish, Vase, Platter, Plate, Tagine, Utensil Jar
LOCATION:
Address: 18 Teed Street, Newmarket, Auckland 1023
Phone: (495) 247-481
Website: www.tonyslypottery.myshopify.com
REVIEWS:
“Gorgeous store and lovely stuff. :)” –Bianka C.
Kevin Kilsby Designer Ceramics
Kevin Kilsby Designer Ceramics features the original designs of its owner-operator, Kevin Kilsby. The local potter has been making gorgeous clay products since 1988. He has graced numerous local and national exhibitions with his handbuilt and sculptural pieces. Kevin’s previous masterpieces are now available in private and public collections. His shop offers slip cast ware that is shipped throughout New Zealand. The talented pottery artist’s works are as stunning as the country’s sceneries and are made at his Auckland studio.
Products/Services:
Leaf Cycles, Wall Fish, Wall Leaves & Plates, Tableware, Ceramic Pukekos
LOCATION:
Address: 4 Weston Avenue, Mount Albert, Auckland 1025
Phone: (498) 468-954
Website: www.kilsby.co.nz
REVIEWS:
“A must visit. I really love these ceramics. Great gifts for people from overseas. Really reasonable prices. Very Kiwi art.” –Oliver Reeve
FairleyPotty
FairleyPotty specializes in bespoke pottery that reflects the preferences and style choices of the client. It is located in Auckland, New Zealand offering stunning small batches of pottery items. The shop is owned and managed by Joanne Fairley, a New Zealand based potter who is originally from Scotland. She makes bespoke pottery perfect for gifts or home decorations and holds weekly pottery classes and seasonal workshops. Her background in floristry and physiotherapy has helped Joanne with her designs and is evident in her lovely creations.
Products/Services:
Christmas Decoration, Underglazed Plate, Bowls, Pottery
LOCATION:
Address: 32 Waipuia Place, Greenhithe, Auckland 0632
Website: www.fairleypotty.co.nz
REVIEWS:
“Omg, your stuff was AMAZING!!!! In love with it all!” –Catherine Parsons
Waiheke Ceramics Factory
Waiheke Ceramics Factory in Auckland, New Zealand offers a pottery collection made up of organic bowls, ribbed breakfast bowl, organic dinner plates, teacup, mug, deco tumblers, small ribbed salt dish, ribbed side plate, landscape cups, hessian platter, milk bottle, tree vase, nikau vase, cream bottle, and landscape dinner plates. The collection is all handmade in Waiheke Island and reflects the naturalist backgrounds of their potters. It features the amazing flora and fauna in the country as well as Maori and Danish cultures.
Products/Services:
Bowls, Glasses, Cups, Plates, Vases
LOCATION:
Address: 26 Poto Road, Ostend, Auckland 1081
Phone: (493) 722-663
Website: www.waihekeceramics.co.nz
REVIEWS:
“Such great pottery! The little shop has beautiful pieces that are hard to resist. A group of us did a pottery class and Peter and the team were awesome help at teaching us about pottery to start, and allowing us to create a lovely vase piece. Would recommend a visit and a class too!” –Tegan Webb-Gardiner
