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Arts and Crafts Grueby, Teco, Newcomb and George Ohr Art Pottery Collection

As most of you know we are always actively buying art pottery collections and quality individual pieces.  Usually, there is a lot of work...

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What’s it Worth – Teco Arts and Crafts Pottery Vase

A 12″ Teco arts and crafts vase recently sold at live auction for $12,600 including the buyer’s premium. The price may well be...

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Teco Pottery

Teco Pottery originally began as Spring Valley Tile Works in Terra Cotta, Illinois in the late 1800s; 1881 to be exact, and was...

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Terra Cotta Tile Works – Teco Pottery

In what began as a brick and tile company, the Terra Cotta Tile Works Company was founded in 1881. William Gates didn’t introduce...

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The Versatile Teco Pottery Collection

Most of us, when we hear “McCoy Pottery” or “Roseville Pottery”, we instantly equate it with those familiar adjectives that suggests McCoy is...

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Teco Pottery Marks

It has been reported that every piece of Teco pottery was originally marked with a paper label containing the name of the designer...

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Teco Pottery History

William D. Gates founded American Terra Cotta & Ceramics Company in 1887 in the Crystal Lake area which is northwest of Chicago. Gates...