History
Artisan Walter Scott Lenox founded his own dinnerware factory in 1889 as Lenox's Ceramic Art Company The factory worked as an art studio and produced unique handmade white china from lustrous ivory Lenox reputation for producing high quality wares soon spread among exclusive boutiques in the US By 1897, handcrafted pieces of Lenox porcelain were being displayed in the Smithsonian Institute in Washington.
Helped by the trend of fine dining en diner parties at home in the early 20th century, Lenox became a populair brand for custom designed dining plates and even complete dinnerware sets later on Lenox plates were designed by famous American artists like William Morley Lenox items could compete with the highest quality European dinnerware and in 1928 Lenox was even honored by France's National Museum of Ceramics.
In 1906 the company's name was changed to Lenox Incorporated to better represent the wider range of products
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