Luke Adams was born in Fareham, Hampshire, England in 1838. He emigrated to New Zealand in 1873 and settled in Christchurch where, in 1881, he established Luke Adams Pottery. He died in 1918. The pottery closed in 1975
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Bibliography
1. Jenkins, Douglas Lloyd. 40 legends of New Zealand design. Auckland, New Zealand: Random House New Zealand, 2006