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18. Ceramics

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Ceramics includes the following subcategories

see also Catalogs 4-10

18-1 Genera, China ID Kits – Replacements Ltd.

18-2 Great Britain

18-2C Chelsea & Derby, Royal Crown Derby

18-2CR Creamware, Leeds

EX 18-2 English; Blue & White, Commemorative & Souvenir, (including Souvenir China from Germany & Austria), Flow Blue, Gaudy Welsh, Spatter & Sponge, Staffordshire, Tea Leaf, White Ironstone, Willowware

18-2F Factories, Adams, Bow, Carlton Ware, Coalport, Cornish, Crown Devon, Davenport, Goss, Johnson, Jones, Liverpool, Mason, Minton, Motto Wares, New Hall, Poole, Portmeirion, Ridgway, Rockingham, Shelley, Sunderland, Sylvac, Torquay, Wade (other), Wemyss

18-2I Belleek

18-2L Luster

18-2R Beswick, Royal Doulton, including figurines of these factories (Factory Catalogs 18-2R/D)

18-2S Spode

18-2V Victorian & after: British Art Pottery, Contemporary British, Chameleon, Chintz & others, Clarice Cliff, Dell Robbia, Moorcroft, Royal Winton, Susie Cooper (Dutch Tiles 18-16; Other tiles, 18-22; Victorian Tiles 18-22V) (All Charlton Catalogs on Chintz P/18-2V/C

18-2W Wedgwood

18-2WO Worcester

18-2.1 Canadian

18-3 Europe, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Finland, Gouda, Holland, Hungary, Llardo, Portugal, Sweden – Rorstrand, Norway

18-3D Denmark

18-3F France

18-3G Germany, Goebel, Hummel, Fifties, German Ceramics, Dresden

18-3I Italy, including Deruta, Italian Majolica

18-4 Oriental [Asian]

EX 18-4C China

18-4J Japan & Phoenix, Nippon, Sumida

18-5 Russia

18-6 Mexico

18-7 United States, Abingdon, Bauer, Camark, Cumbow, Dinnerware, Fiesta, Southern Potter, Franciscan, Frankoma, Hall, Hyalin, Jewel Tea, Larkin, Homer Laughlin, Lenox, Lu-Ray, Metlox, Morton, P Faltzgraff, Purinton, Railroad China, Ransburg, Rosemead, Shawnee, Southern Folk Pottery, Syracuse, Uhl, Universal, Vernon, Warwick, Watt, Russell Wright, Trenton, Liberty Blue

18-7.1 American Art Pottery, American Painted Porcelain, Buffalo Pottery, Burley Winter, Catalina Island Pottery, Winter, Glidden, Hull (see 18-20), McCoy, Muncie, Niloak, Owens, Peters & Reed, Red Wing, Rookwood, Roseville, Royal Haeger, Stangl

18-7.2 Modern Art Pottery after 1975

18-10 Marks (general)

18-11 U.S. Marks

18-12 Great Britain Marks

18-13 Europe Marks

18-13F France Marks

18-13G Germany Marks

18-14 Porcelain Figures, General, Carnival Chalk Figures, Fairings, Nodders, Parian

18-14.2 English Porcelain figures Bossons, Coalport, Charlton Catalog of Border Fine Arts Storybook Figures, Charlton Catalog of Coalport, P/18-14.2/C, Check in Charltons under “C” for author, Lilliput Lane, Staffordshire

18-14.3 European – Porcelain Figures, Lladro, Royal Copenhagen – for now in 18-3) (Note by Nancy: Consider putting all European figures in this Section)

18-14.7 Porcelain Figres, Boehm, Boyds ,Breyer, Ceramic Arts Studio, Cybis, Dept. 56, Dreamsicles, Enesco, Fitz & Floyd, Florence, Folk Art Villages, Grindley, Hagen-Renaker, Harrington, Hertwig, Howard Pierce, Ispanky, Josef, Kay Finch, Kreiss, Lefton, Lowell Davis, Mortens, Napco, Precious, Rittgers, Sebastian, Stangl & Pennsbury Figures, Teddy Bear Figures, U.S., Vallona Starr

18-15 Majolica (Italian Majolica is in 18-3/I

18-16 Delft (English & Dutch) & Dutch Tiles

18-20 Things, general, including: American Bisque, Apothecary Jars, Ashtrays, Bricks, Butter Pats, Chamber Pots, Cheese Dishes, Cups, Cup Plates, Egg Cups, Flower Frogs, Hold Howard, Hull, Kitchen Ceramics, Knife Rests, Mustache Cups, Oyster Plates, Planters, Prayer Ladies, Red Riding Hood, Soup Tureens, String Holders, Tobacco Jars, Toothbrush holders, Wall Pockets (Nodders are in 18-14)

18-20.2 ABC Plates, Children’s Mugs

18-20.3 Cookie Jars

18-20.4 Head Vases, Lady Figure Vases

18-20.5 Jugs & Toby Jugs, (not Doulton) Advertising water jugs for Whiskey

18-20.6 Pot-lids

18-20.7 Salt & Peppers

18-20.8 Shaving Mugs General (see also 4-18 for those included in Barbershop)

18-20.9 Steins, including Mattlach, Mugs & Tankards, Villeroy & Boch

18-20.10 Teapots, Tea Tiles, Coffeepots

18-21 Limited Editions – Official Price Guide to Collector Plates – P/18-21/H

P/18-21/C Collector’s Mart Price Guide to Limited Editions

P/18-21/C Collector’s Information Bureau Collectibles Market Guide

18-22 Tiles, Mosaics

18-22V Victorian Tiles

P/18-21/C Collector’s Information Bureau Collectibles Price Guide

Dates

  • Published materials, approximately 1900-2024
  • Clipping Files, approximately 1950-2024

Conditions Governing Access

Open to the public. For more information or to access this collection contact archives staff at archives@clevelandart.org.

Extent

From the Collection: 731 Cubic Feet (The total box count is approximate)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Cleveland Museum of Art Archives Repository

Contact:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
11150 East Blvd.
Cleveland OH 44106