About Peters and Reed Pottery

Peters and Reed Pottery was established by John D. Peters and Adam Reed in 1899. Peters and Reed's first recognized art pottery line Moss Aztec was introduced in 1912. Moss Aztec was developed by Frank Ferrell. Other recognized Peter and Reed art pottery lines include Chromal, Landsun, Montene, and Pereco.

In 1921, Peters and Reed changed its name to The Zane Pottery Company. Many of the art pottery lines produced by Peters and Reed Pottery were continued by Zane Pottery. Zane Pottery continued in existence until 1941 at which time the company was sold to Gonder Pottery.

Peters and Reed pottery is unmarked. Zane Pottery was typically marked with an impressed logo.

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