message from dave eldreth a commitment to american craftsmanship & design i have always admired the craftsmanship and design of early american pottery.? over 25 years ago when i began eldreth pottery i made a commitment to continue this level of craftsmanship and design by producing the highest quality of pottery possible and by continually designing pieces and formulating color varieties unique to salt-glazed stoneware and redware.? this commitment afforded me opportunities which included desig