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Maker & Manufacturer

AMERICAN TERRA COTTA & CERAMIC Co.

Crystal Lake, IL, USA
About This Maker
Active Period
1881 - 1930
Products
Art Pottery Architectural Decorative Pottery & Ceramics Pottery Vases; mostly monochromatic matte glazes with some texturing
Notes
Founded by WILLIAM D. GATES in 1881 producing mostly Industrial & Architectural Ceramics (for the Building Trade); Begun producing Art Pottery after 1899 until about 1922; The name TECO comes from (American) TErra COtta Corp.; Many older TECO designs are now being reissued by PRAIRIE ARTS (Lisle, IL, USA)
Also Known As
TECO GATES POTTERIES

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American Terra Cotta (Teco) Elephant Bookends Pair of…
American Terra Cotta (Teco) Elephant Bookends Pair of…
675.00 USD
July-07
AMERICAN TERRA COTTA Rare pair of gargoyle bookends,…
AMERICAN TERRA COTTA Rare pair of gargoyle bookends,…
1,293
January-05
American Terra Cotta tile in semi-gloss brown. Marked…
American Terra Cotta tile in semi-gloss brown. Marked…
25.00 USD
October-08
TERRA COTTA POTTERY HEXAGONAL GARDEN PLINTH in an…
TERRA COTTA POTTERY HEXAGONAL GARDEN PLINTH in an…
$170.00
February-13
American Terra Cotta Co. bookend/figural, bird covered in…
American Terra Cotta Co. bookend/figural, bird covered in…
$150
September-09
American Terra Cotta Co. tiles two colorful designs…
American Terra Cotta Co. tiles two colorful designs…
$900
May-11
AMERICAN TERRA COTTA PLANT STAND. Twentieth century. Molded…
AMERICAN TERRA COTTA PLANT STAND. Twentieth century. Molded…
$600
May-16
MADE IN AUSTRIA GLAZED TERRA COTTA POTTERY STEPPED…
MADE IN AUSTRIA GLAZED TERRA COTTA POTTERY STEPPED…
$275
January-21
Ancient Judean Terra Cotta Pottery Jar: Ancient Judean…
Ancient Judean Terra Cotta Pottery Jar: Ancient Judean…
$306.00
August-18
Jalisco Pre-Columbian Terra Cotta Pottery Figure: Pre-Columbian Jalisco…
Jalisco Pre-Columbian Terra Cotta Pottery Figure: Pre-Columbian Jalisco…
$300.00
November-19
Jalisco Terra Cotta Pottery Figure: Pre-Columbian Jalisco seated…
Jalisco Terra Cotta Pottery Figure: Pre-Columbian Jalisco seated…
$250.00
November-19
ANCIENT 2PC. TERRA-COTTA POTTERY CANTEEN HANDLED JARS, HOLY…
ANCIENT 2PC. TERRA-COTTA POTTERY CANTEEN HANDLED JARS, HOLY…
$50
July-19
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