Aunes Keramikk, Trondheim

Aunes Keramikk, Trondheim

Aunes Keramikk is a well-respected symbol of cultural heritage and craftsmanship in Trondheim. Established in 1797, this institution focuses on creating and selling beautiful local ceramics, showcasing a wide range of unique pieces that reflect the traditional Trøndelag style. Each item represents the lasting legacy of handcraftsmanship, crafted meticulously using techniques passed down since the 1800s.

Heading Aunes Keramikk is Pottemakeri Elin Aune, whose pottery studio is conveniently located at the Trondheim Torg shopping center. Elin Aune continues the tradition of creating handmade ceramics for both practical use and decoration, incorporating classical hand-drawn patterns that have been a hallmark of the Aune family for over two centuries.

Trondheim has a rich history of ceramics production, particularly known for Trønder ceramics, dating back to the 18th century when the city was famous for its pottery dynasties. Today, Aunes Keramikk proudly remains the only producer of Trønder ceramics in the city, preserving a longstanding family tradition.

The Aune family has been deeply involved in Trønder ceramics since 1797, ensuring the craft's integrity and methods remain unchanged. Each piece is crafted by hand and adorned with traditional hand-drawn patterns that have defined the family's craft for generations. Additionally, Aunes Keramikk has expanded its offerings to include city motifs and a modern float glaze series, providing a wider range of products.

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Sight Name: Aunes Keramikk
Sight Location: Trondheim, Norway (See walking tours in Trondheim)
Sight Type: Shopping

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