Fitz and Floyd (USA) dinnerware and associated ceramics

Fitz and Floyd is a US-based company that designs and manufactures hand-painted ceramic giftware, dinnerware, tableware, decorative accessories, and collectibles. The company was founded in Dallas, Texas in 1960 by Pat Fitzpatrick and Bob Floyd.

Fitz and Floyd started out as an import company, but soon began designing and selling their own ceramic products. The company's first major success was their line of hand-painted animal figurines, which were popular in the 1970s. In the 1980s, Fitz and Floyd began to produce dinnerware, and their first line, called "Renaissance," was a huge success.

Fitz and Floyd is known for its intricate and imaginative designs, which range from whimsical to elegant. The company has created a wide variety of patterns over the years, including "Coquille," "Palm Court," and "Medaillon d'Or." Many of their patterns are still popular today and are considered collectible.

In addition to dinnerware, Fitz more... and Floyd also produces a wide variety of other products, including teapots, cookie jars, figurines, and other decorative items. The company's products are sold in department stores and specialty retailers around the world and has won numerous awards, including the Good Design Award from the Chicago Athenaeum and the Design Excellence Award from the International Housewares Association.

The company is still owned and operated by the Fitzpatrick and Floyd families. It is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and has a manufacturing facility in China. less...