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Pfaltzgraff
IndustryKitchenware
PredecessorThe Pfaltzgraff Co.
Founded1811; 213 years ago (1811) in York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Founder Johann George Pfaltzgraff
ParentLifetime Brands
Website www.pfaltzgraff.com
Pfaltzgraff Folk Art stoneware (1977 to 1983) modeled on early American salt glazed pottery; the stenciled pattern "Yorktowne" is Pfalzgraff's most popular.
Pfaltzgraff America chargers designed by David Walsh in collaboration with Museum of American Folk Art, 1983 to 1985

Pfaltzgraff is an American kitchenware brand of dinnerware, serveware, drinkware and flatware.

History

It is commonly reported that the Pfaltzgraff company was founded in 1811 in York County, Pennsylvania. [1] The Pfaltzgraff Co. was sold to Lifetime Brands, Inc. in 2005. [2]

Cultural impact

Several lines of Pfaltzgraff glazed earthenwares have featured among the 100 most popular ceramic designs. [3]

References

  1. ^ Walsh, David A.; Stetler, Polly, eds. (1989), Pfaltzgraff: America's Potter, York, PA: Historical Society of York County; Pfaltzgraff Company
  2. ^ Fischer, John (June 20, 2005). "Pfaltzgraff Co. Sold to Lifetime Brands". Multichannel Merchant. Penton Media. Retrieved April 17, 2008.
  3. ^ "Appendix A: 100 Most Popular Patterns" listed from the records of Replacements.com and illustrated in Dish: 813 Colorful, Wonderful Dinner Plates Shax Riegler. 2011. pp256ff.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pfaltzgraff
IndustryKitchenware
PredecessorThe Pfaltzgraff Co.
Founded1811; 213 years ago (1811) in York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Founder Johann George Pfaltzgraff
ParentLifetime Brands
Website www.pfaltzgraff.com
Pfaltzgraff Folk Art stoneware (1977 to 1983) modeled on early American salt glazed pottery; the stenciled pattern "Yorktowne" is Pfalzgraff's most popular.
Pfaltzgraff America chargers designed by David Walsh in collaboration with Museum of American Folk Art, 1983 to 1985

Pfaltzgraff is an American kitchenware brand of dinnerware, serveware, drinkware and flatware.

History

It is commonly reported that the Pfaltzgraff company was founded in 1811 in York County, Pennsylvania. [1] The Pfaltzgraff Co. was sold to Lifetime Brands, Inc. in 2005. [2]

Cultural impact

Several lines of Pfaltzgraff glazed earthenwares have featured among the 100 most popular ceramic designs. [3]

References

  1. ^ Walsh, David A.; Stetler, Polly, eds. (1989), Pfaltzgraff: America's Potter, York, PA: Historical Society of York County; Pfaltzgraff Company
  2. ^ Fischer, John (June 20, 2005). "Pfaltzgraff Co. Sold to Lifetime Brands". Multichannel Merchant. Penton Media. Retrieved April 17, 2008.
  3. ^ "Appendix A: 100 Most Popular Patterns" listed from the records of Replacements.com and illustrated in Dish: 813 Colorful, Wonderful Dinner Plates Shax Riegler. 2011. pp256ff.

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