Rookwood Pottery | |
Location | Cincinnati, Ohio |
---|---|
Coordinates | 39°6′26″N 84°30′3″W / 39.10722°N 84.50083°W |
Built | 1892 |
Architect | H. Neill Wilson (and later expanded) |
NRHP reference No. | 72001023[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 05, 1972 |
Rookwood Pottery is an American ceramics company that was founded in 1880 and closed in 1967, before being revived in 2004. It was initially located in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio, and has now returned there. In its heyday from about 1890 to the 1929 Crash, it was an important manufacturer, mostly of decorative American art pottery made in several fashionable styles and types of pieces.