Potter
Coxon & Co.
Location
Trenton, New Jersey
Origins
American
Manufacturing Era
1860s
1870s
1880s
Treatment(s)
Gold Lustre
Type(s) of Ware
Bath
Body Style(s)
Motif
Moss Rose
Description
According to Marks of American Potters, Barber, 1904, Coxon & Co. was founded in 1863 by Charles Coxon and J. F. Thompson. Mr. Coxon, a modeler for Edwin and William Bennett, died in 1868 however the pottery continued to be operated by his widow and four sons after his death. Around 1884 the works were sold to Alpaugh & Magowan and renamed Empire Pottery.