Aftermarket Ceramic Poppy Tower Of London

A commemorative piece for your collection add a tower of london ceramic poppy to your home.

Aftermarket ceramic poppy tower of london.

If you prefer a steel stem which does go rusty like the tower poppy stems please let me know when ordering. Each of these memorial poppies holds a special place as a memory of the fallen british soldiers from the first world war. First world war centenary. Original ceramic poppy from the tower of london display blood swept lands and seas of red in 2014 by artist paul cummins.

The only difference being that i supply them fully assembled with a stainless steel stem at no extra charge. About the ceramic poppies. I no longer have the booklet that came with the poppy hence the lower price however it is in the original box. In 2018 the tower once again became a site of commemoration marking 100 years since the end of wwi with beyond the deepening shadow.

Volunteers have spent months installing 888 246 hand made poppies each representing a british and colonial soldier who died. Over 5 million people travelled from across the country and around the world to see the installation of 888 246 ceramic poppies at the tower of london. One red ceramic poppy hand made and painted by myself in the same materials size clay paint etc. In 2014 the artist paul cummins and stage designer tom piper commissioned 888 245 handmade ceramic.

In 2014 the tower of london marked the centenary of the outbreak of the first world war wwi with the commemorative art installation blood swept lands and seas of red which saw the moat filled with thousands of ceramic poppies. A final ceramic poppy has been planted at the tower of london.