What makes Shenandoah pottery collectable?
The fact that Shenandoah pottery was made in abundance, in variety, optically pleasing in glaze color, product form, and of an early period, produces a desire to own. Some collect Shenandoah pottery because of its past record of investment potential. Pottery, in general, is probably the number one or at least number two collectable in the United States. The fact that the pottery of this region was abundantly made, it does not follow that it is plentiful. Pottery of any style is quite perishable. However, items that were abundantly made even if perishable have the potential of occasionally coming to light. The constant dream of collectors.
