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Batchelder-Wilson Company: Los Angeles: mid-1920s: Tile & architectural products [25] Bauer Pottery Company of Los Angeles: Los Angeles: 2000–present "Bauer 2000" Tableware, art ware & kitchenware [28] Belmar of California: Los Angeles: 1965–1967: Art ware [14] Bell Manufacturing and Sales Co. Los Angeles: 1950s: Figurines & art ware [11 ...
Vernon Kilns was an American ceramic company in Vernon, California, US. In July 1931, Faye G. Bennison purchased the former Poxon China pottery renaming the company Vernon Kilns. [1] Poxon China was located at 2300 East 52nd Street. [2] Vernon produced ceramic tableware, art ware, giftware, and figurines. The company closed its doors in 1958.
J.A. Bauer moved his family to Los Angeles in early 1909, and selected a new site for a pottery. J.A. Bauer Pottery Company was built at 415-421 West Avenue 33 in Lincoln Heights, [3] an area between Los Angeles and Pasadena, California. The first products were the same products J.A. Bauer produced in Paducah.
Pacific Clay produced sewer pipe until 1997 in Corona, California. In 1963, Pacific Clay bought the Los Angeles Brick Company in Alberhill, California. In 1973, David H. Murdock bought Pacific Clay and took the company private. In 1996, the company built a new state-of-the-art brick factory and produces brick products.
In 2007, Bauer Pottery purchased a 35,000-square-foot orange-packing house turned ceramics factory in the San Bernardino County town of Highland, where the pieces are still hand-made by a crew of 25.
Cemar Pottery, like Bauer, was based in Los Angeles, California. [2] Cemar was part of the larger boom in California pottery during the World War II era when pottery imports from Asia were restricted or banned; a variety of potteries operated in California to keep up with domestic demand. Cemar was one of 13 members of the California Pottery ...
Franciscan Ceramics are ceramic tableware and tile products produced by Gladding, McBean & Co. in Los Angeles, California, US from 1934 to 1962, International Pipe and Ceramics (Interpace) from 1962 to 1979, and Wedgwood from 1979 to 1983. Wedgwood closed the Los Angeles plant, and moved the production of dinnerware to England in 1983.
Founded in Sausalito, California, by Edith Heath (1911–2005) and her husband Brian Heath (1911–2001) in 1948, Heath Ceramics is now owned and run by Catherine Bailey and Robin Petravic, who purchased the company in 2003. [2]