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A vivid and accessible overview of American ceramics and ceramists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Gifts from the Fire reveals how artists working in the United States drew upon diverse, global influences to produce works of astonishing variety and ingenuity.
The American art pottery movement is a development from a tradition of individual potters making utilitarian earthenware and stoneware vessels for local use that dates back to the Colonial period. It was shaped to differing degrees in different geographical locations by the potters' appreciation for Native American pottery traditions, the ...
Native American pottery from the tribes of the southwestern United States has become a vastly popular collectible. This reference guide introduces all the various forms of pottery available and relates them to earlier pottery forms and other ceramic antiquities.
16 Μαΐ 2017 · Since the rise of the great American ceramic companies in the late 1800s, several names, among them Arequipa, Grueby Faience, and Rookwood, have risen to the top for their exceptional quality and captivating designs. The compelling nature of these makers means they can come with a steep price tag.
30 Απρ 2020 · Located in Manhattan, the New York City Archaeological Repository houses a number archaeology collections including NYC's oldest pieces of pottery.
This program provides a discussion of examples selected from among the watercolor renderings in the Index of American Design; the images are intended to illustrate the great variety of pottery made in America in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Majolica made at James Carr’s New York City Pottery set high standards in terms of quality and artistic merit. The firm had long excelled in manufacturing utilitarian ceramics, and combined its sturdy earthenware body with rich glaze colors such as the “Mazarine” blue on the covered jar seen here.