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Thursday, September 11, 2008

1891: FROM THE "POTTERIES, TRENTON" FOLDER: JOHN HART BREWER: MASTER OF BELEEK POTTERY

The man written about above was one of the reasons Trenton became a center of fine porcelain china back in the heyday of the pottery industry in the city of Trenton. When I was a younger man, I remember seeing all those conical brick pottery structures that lined the New York Avenue area of East Trenton. Mr. Brewer went on to establish the Ott & Brewer Company, known around the world for fine china.

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