An outdoor mural in Edgefield, South Carolina depicts Edgefield’s most renowned potter, Dave Drake, aka Dave the Potter, or more commonly just Dave. Dave created by some estimates, more than 50,000 ...

A large and valuable collection of Edgefield stoneware, including several pieces by the celebrated slave potter Dave, will go on the auction block early next year. More than 100 lots will be offered. ...

The Black potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina, have been known to folklorists, regional museums and collectors for more than a century. Now they have taken center stage in ”Hear Me Now: The Black ...

Nearly 40 pieces of historic Edgefield pottery were reported missing after a burglary at Tompkins Library in Edgefield this June. Six months later, the pottery is still missing, and authorities are ...

Director's foreword -- Preface / Adrienne Spinozzi -- Contributors -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Map of Old Edgefield District pottery sites -- Note to the reader -- The art of enslaved labor / ...

I often have to tell people that the particular antiques they own are not highly in demand at the moment. They frequently come back with the question, "What is hot now?" One category that is popping ...

Last summer, someone stole $100,000 worth of historic pottery that had been loaned to a library in Edgefield, leaving authorities searching for clues. Today, police are still looking for the 19th ...

Local clay mixed with Southern history create earthen treasures at this storied pottery. Slabs of freshly mixed pewter-toned wet clay wait patiently inside Old Edgefield Pottery to achieve their ...