Flora Holland

1945 - 1980

Aardewerkfabriek Katwijk (1916-1940)

Pottenbakkerij Het Kruikje (1933-1940)
Pottery established by the Wildenhain couple, Franz Wildenhain and his wife Marguerite Wildenhain - Friedlander.
The German Wildenhain couple moved to the Netherlands in 1933 where they established a pottery in the Dutch town Putten, named 't Kruikje (the Vessel). In this pottery they turned earthenware vessels, vases etc. from 1933 until 1940.

Tegelbakkerij Lotus (1896-1901)
Established by Nienhuis. Taken over by De Distel in 1901.
Mainly production of tiles with floral and naturalistic designs.

Kunstaardewerkfabriek Mobach (1895-)

Nieuw Rozenburg (1919-1923)
Designs by R. Sterken.

Plateelbakkerij Delft / P.B.D (1897-1928)

DePorceleyne Fles - before Joost Thooft and Labouchere / Delftsch Aardewerkfabriek (1653-) Participating artists in the 19th/20th century were, among others, A. Le Comte, L. Senf, J. Toorop, C.A. Lion Cachet, J.W. Gidding, Lies Cosijn, Adriek Westenenk.

Plateelfabriek Purmerend / Firma Jacob Vet en Co./ De Drie-eenheid / De Drie-enigheid (1903-1907).
The founders of this factory later founded the Arnhemsche Fayencefabriek in 1907. Designs, among others, inspired by Rozenburg and De Distel.

Plateelfabriek / Plateelbakkerij Ram N.V. (1920/21-1945)
This factory was specifically founded to make the manufacturing of designs by Th. C. A. Colenbrander possible. Also designs of Jan Jansen van Galen, Jan Branger, Roelof Sterken and miss M. van Lerven were produced.

Kunstaardewerkfabriek Regina / Firma van der Want & Barras (1898-1980)
Founded by G.F. van der Want (a member of the Van der Want family, which founded Plateelfabriek fa. P. van der Want Gzn. / Ivora in 1630) and G.A. Barras. Participating artist were, among others, Jaap Gidding , Floris Meydam, A. Remiens and E.G.C. Schubad.

Potterij Rembrandt (1906-1964)
C.J. van der Hoef designed some of their work. Potterij Rembrandt has been said to also have copied designs of Brouwer.

Haagsche Plateelfabriek Rozenburg N.V. (1883-1916)
Founded by W. Wolff (Freiherr) von Gudenberg, who had been educated as a painter of plateel at the Porceleyne Fles in Delft. In the beginning the factory produced mostly Delft blue style items. In 1883 Colenbrander, an important Nieuwe Kunst protagonist, took over the artistic leadership of the factory, and he introduced a totally new (abstract) style at Rozenburg. Later (in 1899) Jurriaan Kok introduced the famous eggshell porcelain. Designs for the paint work were by Jurriaan Kok and produced by (amongst others) Sam Schellink and R. Sterken.

Aardewerkfabriek De Rijn (1918 until approx. WO II)
Founded by Herman Zaalberg Sr. with the cooperation of D. Nieuwenhuizen (they were both former employees of W.C. Brouwer). Around 1925 De Rijn became an N.V. (naamloze vennootschap, a form of ownership). There is a mention of services made for Metz & Co.
Sources are unclear about the when Potterij Zaalberg started exactly, but Meindert Zaalberg started to mark his work Zaalberg somewhere in the mid 1920s (he marked sometimes with, sometimes without the icon of the oven - see mark 3 and 4).
Designs of, among others, the family Zaalberg, C. Agterberg, J. Schonk, C. Lebeau, T. van Doesburg, C. van der Sluys, L. Wensing.

Plateelfabriek Schoonhoven N.V. (1920-)
Produced earthenware in the style of Zuid-Holland

Kunstaardewerkfabriek St. Lukas (1909-1930)
Designs of (amongst others) R. Sterken, C. Begeer. In the 1920s the factory moved to Maarssen.

Firma Frederik Regout & Co. (1891-1896) > Petrus Regout & Co.
Petrus Regout & Co. > (1834-1899) > (1899- ) De Sphinx v.h. Petrus Regout & Co. / De Sphinx. Societe Ceramique N.V. (1859-1958) > (1958-) De Sphinx.
Among the designers were, among others, C.J. van der Hoef, C.A. Lion Cachet, W.J. Rozendaal, E. Bellefroid, J. Jansen van Galen, J.H. Lint, Charles Vos and Marguerite Wildenhain-Friedlander.