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Fonthill, Mercer Museum and Moravian Pottery and Tile Works is a National Historic Landmark District located at Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.It consists of three properties built by Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) in a distinctive application of the principles of the Arts and Crafts movement, which are also notable for the early use of poured concrete: Fonthill, the Mercer Museum ...
The Gladstone Pottery Museum. A ceramics museum is a museum wholly or largely devoted to ceramics, usually ceramic art. Its collections may also include glass and enamel, but typically concentrate on pottery, including porcelain. Most national collections are in a more general museum covering all of the arts, or just the decorative arts ...
Gladstone Pottery Museum Inner courtyard of the museum. The Gladstone Pottery Museum is a working museum of a medium-sized coal-fired pottery, typical of those once common in the North Staffordshire area of England from the time of the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century to the mid 20th century. It is a grade II* listed building. [1] The ...
The American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA) is an art museum for ceramic art, located in Pomona, California. [1] Founded in 2003 as a nonprofit organization , the museum exhibits historic and contemporary ceramic artwork from both its permanent collection of 10,000 objects [ 2 ] and through temporary rotating exhibitions.
The Moravian Pottery & Tile Works (MPTW) is a history museum which is located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.It is owned by the County of Bucks, and operated by TileWorks of Bucks County, a 501c3 non-profit organization.
The museum contains the largest public display of Lotus Ware, an award-winning fine porcelain ware produced only for a short period in the 1890s by the Knowles, Taylor, Knowles pottery of East Liverpool. [4] Also on display are collections of early Rockingham Pottery, ironstone, whiteware, yellow ware, and Victorian majolica.
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One of the four local authority museums in the city, the other three being Gladstone Pottery Museum, Ford Green Hall and Etruria Industrial Museum, The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery houses collections that bring together the identities that went into forming the area known as the Potteries. The museum holds a collection of Staffordshire ceramics.