What is shawnee pottery?

Shawnee Pottery was a popular American pottery company that was in operation from 1937 to 1961. The company was originally founded in Zanesville, Ohio, but later moved to Shawnee, Oklahoma, where it produced its iconic colorful and whimsical ceramic pieces.

Shawnee Pottery is known for its wide range of home decor items, including cookie jars, planters, vases, figurines, and dinnerware. The company's designs often featured bright colors, playful shapes, and unique patterns, making them highly collectible among vintage pottery enthusiasts.

Some of Shawnee Pottery's most popular collections include the Corn King, Dutch Boy and Girl, and Smiley Pig lines. These pieces are sought after by collectors for their vintage charm and nostalgic appeal.

Although Shawnee Pottery went out of business in the early 1960s, its pieces continue to be highly collectible and sought after by collectors around the world.