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The Teco Pottery was founded in Terra Cotta, Illinois, in 1899 by William Day Gates, as a specialty branch of his American Terra Cotta Tile and Ceramic Company, which made architectural terra cotta items like drain tiles and chimney tops. Gates's experiments with glazes and forms led him to found Teco (an acronym for TErra COtta) to create art ...
Ceramics manufacturing companies and ceramics/pottery design companies of the United States. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
McCoy is a brand of pottery that was produced in the United States in the early 20th century. It is some of the most collected pottery in the nation. Starting in 1848 by J.W.McCoy Stoneware company, they established the Nelson McCoy Sanitary Stoneware Company in 1910. They continued on almost into 1991, but had to close down due to declining ...
Shortly thereafter, he set up a new company, J. B. Owens Floor & Wall Tile, with a new factory across the street from his former operations. [2] For a few years the new company made both art pottery and tiles, but within a few years it stopped producing art pottery altogether. [2] The company name was changed again, to the Empire Floor and Wall ...
The Roseville Pottery Company was an American art pottery manufacturer in the 19th and 20th centuries. Along with Rookwood Pottery and Weller Pottery, it was one of the three major art potteries located in Ohio around the turn of the 20th century. Though the company originally made simple household pieces, the Arts and Crafts–inspired designs ...
Nicholson, Nick & Marilyn Nicholson. "Kenton Hills Pottery: An Artistic Success but a Wartime Casualty" Journal of the American Art Pottery Association 12:10 (September/October 1996): 6–11. Payne, Warren & Julie Payne. Clear As Mud: Early 20th Century Kentucky Art Pottery (Paris, KY: Cane Ridge Publishing House), 2010. ISBN 0-6153-1093-1
Lenox was founded in 1889 by Walter Scott Lenox as Lenox's Ceramic Art Company in Trenton, New Jersey. [1]As Lenox's products became popular in the early 20th century, the company expanded its production to a factory-style operation, making tableware in standard patterns while still relying on skilled handworking, especially for painting.
An early American yellowware spittoon, an artefact recovered from a site in New York City A pair of vintage yellowware kitchen mixing bowls, one with a green glaze East Liverpool, Ohio , was the manufacturing base of much of the yellowware used in the United States during the mid- to late 19th century.