Lonhuda pottery produced by the Lonhuda Pottery Company of
Steubenville, Ohio was a
pottery business founded in 1892 by William Long (1844–1918) with investors W.H. Hunter and Alfred Day. The pottery business utilized underglaze
faience.
It is known for brown underglaze and slip-decoration. The firm closed in 1896. Marks vary and include the letters LPCO and the Lonhuda name above a feathered head.
The ceramicist
Laura Anne Fry
Laura Anne Fry (born January 22, 1857–1943) was an American artist who specialized in wood carving, ceramics, and china painting. She worked at both the Rookwood Pottery Company and the Lonhuda Pottery Company as a ceramic painter and teacher, ...
worked for Lonhuda in 1892–93.
["Fry, Laura A. (1857-1943)"]
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See also
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Weller pottery
References
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American art pottery