Ceramics from the Collection
Exhibition
Exhibition Overview
Ceramics from the Collection
Susan Earle, curator
North Balcony, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
This exhibition complements the "Centennial Celebration" of the American Ceramic Society in the KU Art & Design Building, This is the first survey of the museum's ceramics collection in over two decades. Included are more than 80 works produced in England, western Europe and the United States between the early 16th century and the present.
Exhibition images
Works of art

Jutta Sika (1877–1964); Wiener Porzellan - Manufaktur Josef Böck (active 1828–1960)
1901

1923–1929

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1945

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1959

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1956

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1954

circa 1740–1760

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
circa 1740–1790

Worcester Porcelain Company
circa 1750–1780

circa 1740

mid 1700s

mid 1700s

1759

circa 1760

circa 1770–1780

Worcester Porcelain Company
1750–1780

Worcester Porcelain Company
circa 1757–1765

circa 1770

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd. (founded 1759)
circa 1769–1795

circa 1770

Neale & Company
circa 1778–1788

date unknown

1719–1795

circa late 1700s

circa late 1700s

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd. (founded 1759)
late 1700s

William Adam and Sons
1830

1800–1830

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd. (founded 1759)
1808–1812

Staffordshire or Leeds, England, United Kingdom
circa 1810–1815

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
circa 1810

Staffordshire or Leeds, England, United Kingdom
circa 1810–1815

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1810–1840

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
early 1800s

James & Ralph Clews (active 1813–1834)
1818–1836

Enoch Wood and Sons
1819–1846

1822–1848

Ralph Stevenson and Sons
1830–1840

circa 1840–1850

Spode Works Pottery
circa 1810–1833

mid 1800s

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd. (founded 1759)
1898–1910

Rowland & Marsellus Co.
1930s

Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (active 1756–present)
1881–1889

1850–1870?

Höscht Porcelain
1765–1774

1672–1677?

Meissen Porcelain Factory (active 1710–present)
1800s

Meissen Porcelain Factory (active 1710–present)
1800s

Meissen Porcelain Factory (active 1710–present)
1800s

Richter
date unknown

Belleek Pottery Works Company Ltd (founded 1884)
circa 1890

1400s

late 1600s–early 1700s

date unknown

early 1800s

United States Pottery Company (active 1847–1858)
1850

Bennington
late 1800s

United States Pottery Company (active 1847–1858)
1853–1858

circa 1850

1867

1882

Rookwood Pottery (active 1880–1967)
1882

Recherche Ware Pottery
1892

Rookwood Pottery (active 1880–1967); Amelia Browne Sprague (1870–1951)
1900

Irene Bishop (1880–1925); Rookwood Pottery (active 1880–1967)
1907

circa 1910

1918

Cowan Pottery (active 1919–1931)
circa 1920

The Van Briggle Art Pottery (active 1901–2012)
1919

C. P.
1938

1967

1968

1982

Ron Nagle (born 1939)
1987

Richard Notkin (born 1948)
1991