Pickard China (1893–Present)

Wilder Pickard (1857–1939) established Pickard China in 1893 in Edgerton, Wisconsin, where artists decorated fine white china purchased from other firms. The company moved to Chicago in 1897. There the Pickard China Studio specialized in hand painting art pieces, vases, and dessert and tea sets. In 1911 Pickard developed a process to cover much or […]