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Start: 1896   |  
	
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End: 1901   |  
	
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Place: Watergraafsmeer   |  
	
	
 
	
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Lotus, Tegelbakkerij 
 Tegelbakkerij Lotus, this tile factory made nature and figural decorative tiles and a new mat glaze pottery product. Because of increasing competition in 1901, a take over by Pottery Factory de Distel. 
 Bert Nienhuis, talented designer & renewer, became head of the decorative art department at the Distel. Mark: Lotus, also lotus flower with L/N.  
L. Nienhuis 
  
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