Jugtown Pottery (1917–Present)

The term “jugtown” was used to mock any community where potters made useful bowls and jugs. In 1918 Jacques (1870–1947) and Juliana (1876–1962) Busbee of Raleigh, North Carolina, opened a teahouse in New York City where they sold pottery from their home state. They opened their own pottery, the Jugtown Pottery, near Seagrove, North Carolina, […]