Grueby Faience Company

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ceramic manufacturer
gptkbp:acquisition Weller_Pottery
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Charles_Rennie_Mackintosh
gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright
Gustav Stickley
gptkbp:built early 20th century
gptkbp:collaboratedWith architects for custom projects
gptkbp:dissolved 1920s
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:World's_Columbian_Exposition
gptkbp:founded 1894
gptkbp:founder William_Grueby
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grueby Faience Company
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Arts_and_Crafts_Movement
gptkbp:knownFor glazed ceramics
gptkbp:legacy revived interest in hand-crafted ceramics
influenced_American_pottery
contributed_to_the_Arts_and_Crafts_movement_in_America
gptkbp:notableEvent Grueby_bowls
Grueby_tiles
Grueby_vases
gptkbp:notableFeature Boston,_1904
Chicago,_1893
New_York_City,_1900
Philadelphia,_1926
San_Francisco,_1915
gptkbp:produces ceramic tableware
decorative tiles
ceramic figurines
ceramic sculptures
ceramic garden ornaments
ceramic plaques
architectural ceramics
ceramic lighting fixtures
ceramic murals
ceramic tiles for bathrooms
ceramic tiles for fireplaces
ceramic tiles for kitchens
ceramic tiles for private homes
ceramic tiles for public buildings
gptkbp:specializesIn art pottery
gptkbp:style American_Arts_and_Crafts_style
gptkbp:targetMarket architects
interior designers
art collectors
gptkbp:typeOf fine art pottery
gptkbp:usesTechnology clay
stoneware
glazes