Pewabic Pottery Tiles Detroit

Pewabic pottery is a ceramic studio and school at 10125 east jefferson avenue detroit michigan founded in 1903 the studio is known for its iridescent glazes some of which grace notable buildings such as the shedd aquarium and basilica of the national shrine of the immaculate conception the pottery continues in operation today and was designated a national historic landmark in 1991.

Pewabic pottery tiles detroit.

Pewabic has been handcrafting tile in our national historic landmark pottery for over a century. Pewabic founder mary chase perry stratton originally designed the old detroit tile around 1915 1917 featuring the wooden belle isle bridge and the old detroit skyline plus symbols representing industry agriculture. Our time honored process produces subtle variations in size and color that create beautiful and unique tiles for your backsplash fireplace wall floor or outdoor space. That tradition continues today with architectural tile for your home or business.

Pewabic pottery tile detroit art rare 2011 the lion 2 3 4 euc. In detroit pewabic tile can be seen at belle isle aquarium cathedral church of st. Design your own space with handcrafted pewabic architectural tiles. We offer our classic 3x3 tiles in four popular color blends in stock and ready to go for your kitchen fireplace bathroom or floor project.

A national historic landmark pewabic pottery has been making pottery and tile from its detroit home on east jefferson avenue east of the macarthur bridge since 1903. Paul comerica park guardian building scott fountain detroit public library and detroit institute of arts. Today it is a nonprofit museum and ceramic art education center which welcomes 40 000 visitors. Each box contains three square feet 48 individual tiles.

Make offer pewabic pottery tile detroit art rare 2011 the lion 2 3 4 euc. The pottery was founded by artist teacher mary chase perry stratton and her business partner horace james caulkins. Pewabic pottery is a living treasure that offers visitors an exciting glimpse of a little known part of american history. Founded in 1903 during the arts crafts movement pewabic is nationally renowned for its tile and pottery in unique glazes.