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American Encaustic Tiling Company

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were made in 1880 and embossed tiles were made in 1881. By 1890, they were the largest tile company in the world, and the small town of Zanesville nearly tripled in size over a thirty-year period as more people found work with the company. The firm closed in 1935 and was then reopened in 1937 as the
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Designers and architects of the original New York subway stations partnered with Encaustic to develop color and decoration schemes fur the future stations. An exhibit was paved in the future Columbus Circle station in 1901. It was covered up before the station opened in 1904. Encaustic lost the
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overall contract to The Greuby Faience Company, Encaustic's product did make it into some stations, and some of the work survives.
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Their tiles form a mural at the Borden's Dairy Factory at 2840 Atlantic Avenue in
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was founded in New York, New York in 1875, later establishing a factory in
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This United States manufacturing company–related article is a
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Zanesville, Ohio
United States
fireplaces
glazed tiles
Shawnee Pottery

Little Bo Peep
East New York








"A Decorative Piece of Subway History is Unearthed in a Busy Station"
"Encaustic Mosaic Tile Patterns Come Back to Life"
"The United States Tile Industry: A Historical Timeline"
"American Encaustic Tiling Company"
"Empire State Dairy in East New York Designated a NYC Landmark"
"Building of the Day: 2840 Atlantic Avenue"
"A Decorative Piece of Subway History Is Unearthed in a Busy Station"
ISSN
0362-4331
"Urban Archaeology: Columbus Circle Subway Station"
"Tile Panels in Subway"

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