Philippa Threlfall

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PHILIPPA THRELFALL

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1960's Abstract Wall

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1970's Chateau in the Garden

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1971 Small Town in Provence

1971 Small Town in Provence - more info
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In the seventies we were represented in Central London by a company called Tile Mart and the company obtained commissions for us from a number of private clients. One London client wanted to be reminded of their villa in France and this mural depicts the buildings of a small Provencal town.

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1972 Mediterranean Port

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In the seventies we were represented in Central London by a company called Tile Mart and the company obtained commissions for us from a number of private clients. This mural – together with a Provence town panel (own entry), showed a small Mediterranean port and included the client’s power launch.

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1972 Spanish Fleet off Cadiz

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In the seventies we were represented in London by a company called Tile Mart and the company obtained commissions for us from a number of private clients. This client wanted a mural to decorate a wall close to his swimming pool. The ceramic is set straight into coloured plaster.

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1973 Mediterranean Fish

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In the seventies we were represented in London by a company called Tile Mart and the company obtained commissions for us from a number of private clients. This panel, designed to hang beside a client’s swimming pool, contained fishes set against a backing of natural stone and slate.

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1978 St Francis Preaching to the Birds

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The mural was commissioned by a Swiss family. It is based on a famous mediaeval stained glass window found in Switzerland and shows St Francis preaching to the birds. The panel was divided into three even sections to facilitate transport overseas.

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1982 St Christopher

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The mural was commissioned to celebrate the 60th birthday of a member of a Swiss family. St Christopher, patron saint of travellers, is shown carrying the Christ child over a river where ceramic fishes swim amongst natural pebbles. Swiss buildings appear in the background.

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2001 Celebration in Stiff Leaf

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This triangular panel was designed to fill the gable end of the newly built workshops of Black Dog workshops in Wells. The design is based on stiff leaf carvings which appear in a blind arch on the west front of Wells Cathedral.

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2007 Sun Panel

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The design consists of a simple sun where the face appears as in a child’s drawing - to smile at us from the central orb. It was designed to enliven the plain wall onto which a client looked from his kitchen.

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