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This is a 1950 magazine advertisement for the Roseville "Gardenia" pattern art pottery made by Roseville Pottery, Inc., Zanesville, Ohio.
The Roseville Pottery Company was an American pottery manufacturer in the 19th and 20th centuries. Though originally simple household pieces, the design of the pottery was popular with the American Arts and Crafts movement and pieces are now sought after by collectors.
Roseville Pottery produced its final designs in 1953, and the following year their facilities were bought by the Mosaic Tile Company.
AdvertisingFrom colorful Victorian trade cards of the 1870s to the Super Bowl commerci…
Roseville Art PotteryIn 1890, George F. Young founded the Roseville Pottery Corporation in Rosev…