Artus Van Briggle and his wife, Anne, were decorators at the Rookwood Pottery in Ohio. They moved to Colorado after Artus was diagnosed with tuberculosis, and he opened his own
Famous names add to the value of an antique, even if we know more about the maker’s work than about the maker. Few names of antique folk artists and country
Popular fiction inspires fashions in real life. The period shows and royal romances on television today have renewed interest in antiques among their fans.
The legal definition of an antique is that it is at least 100 years old. This means the art deco era is officially reaching antique status. The name “art deco”