AMERICAN POTTERY.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18487, 15 September 1925, Page 10

AMERICAN POTTERY.

—-♦ ' 'V^ Within the past few-years Ankfcfsg||f»f has taken the leading place among vmk pottery-producing ; natioas. ■ The inia|j§| try ha 3 been developed on adequate supplies of- domestic-;.ci«sHgl-suitable for many pottery produlmf abundant supplies of fuel—which. large item in production cbst—eoam|ra| enf skilled labour and a broad ]Jh demand for pottery products. ~'^P Apparently there was a real ; eji*lwl sion in volume between 1919 anduSßßf During this period tho greatest -Jaßf creases were made in the manuf«twß|; of sanitary ware, white ware nihil wmgmfj lain electrical supplies. White prises the general household constitutes more than one-thirt *sWl value of all pottery. Borne <Rpuw§BJii occurred in the output of ware, chemical stoneware and eowalSl ware. Hotel china was not npgr«§|| separately prior to 1921, year production was valued at dollars. This pottery" 6,966,000 dollars in 1922, amounted to 9,754,000 dollars. If- smm The leading States tcry are Ohio, New Jersey, tcKs|tß»|| ginia, New York, and, Pottery manufacturing is also OTMUHt* ed on an industrial basis, a very limited scale, in a the remaining States. Since fjummml tablishment of the industry t tf"J|H| ! ,, t been more or- less campetitio4slgH||[ i i' export markets between the fimjjßgffi' ing producing countries, osM3liE* Prance, the United and the United States. W^HJjj|||||. f ' United States is the largest mSsslmL of pottery is is also the 'limßlßg.