McCarty's Pottery
American, 1954 - 2015
McCarty's Pottery is a family-owned pottery business located in Merigold, Mississippi. The business was founded in 1954 by Lee McCarty, a ceramics student at the time, and his wife, Pup McCarty.
McCarty's Pottery is known for its handcrafted stoneware, which is made using traditional techniques and fired in wood-burning kilns. The pottery features a unique glaze that is created by melting Mississippi River delta mud and other local materials.
Over the years, McCarty's Pottery has gained a reputation for producing some of the finest stoneware in the United States. The pottery is highly sought after by collectors and has been featured in a number of high-profile publications, including Architectural Digest and Southern Living.
Today, McCarty's Pottery is run by Lee and Pup's sons, Stephen and Jamie McCarty, who continue the family tradition of producing high-quality, handcrafted stoneware. The pottery is sold through their showroom in Merigold and through a network of retailers around the country.
McCarty's Pottery is known for its handcrafted stoneware, which is made using traditional techniques and fired in wood-burning kilns. The pottery features a unique glaze that is created by melting Mississippi River delta mud and other local materials.
Over the years, McCarty's Pottery has gained a reputation for producing some of the finest stoneware in the United States. The pottery is highly sought after by collectors and has been featured in a number of high-profile publications, including Architectural Digest and Southern Living.
Today, McCarty's Pottery is run by Lee and Pup's sons, Stephen and Jamie McCarty, who continue the family tradition of producing high-quality, handcrafted stoneware. The pottery is sold through their showroom in Merigold and through a network of retailers around the country.
