The Blues Kitchen on Curtain Rd in Shoreditch standout feature, a faience tiled bar front manufactured by Craven Dunnill Jackfield is in keeping with the historical tradition which dates to the 1880s. It is opulent and rich in style, with a central motif which features a mythical lion’s head, embellished with swags and fruit. The deeply textured relief tiles are made using hand carved plaster moulds and decorated using metal oxide glazes which craze upon firing to create an authentic aged effect.