Newcomb College Pottery was a brand of American Arts & Crafts pottery produced from 1895 to 1940. It was created at Sophie Newcomb Memorial College, the women's college now associated with Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. The pottery is known for its matte glazes and incised designs of local plants. The mark on the bottom of the vase, which includes a conjoined "NC," is a common marking for Newcomb College Pottery. The pottery often won awards at world's fairs, including the Paris fair in 1900.
Newcomb College Pottery was a brand of American Arts & Crafts pottery produced from 1895 to 1940. It was created at Sophie Newcomb Memorial College, the women's college now associated with Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. The pottery is known for its matte glazes and incised designs of local plants. The mark on the bottom of the vase, which includes a conjoined "NC," is a common marking for Newcomb College Pottery. The pottery often won awards at world's fairs, including the Paris fair in 1900.
