by Donna McGill | Jan 18, 2011 | Roseville Pottery
By now, if you’ve read our blog for any length of time, you likely have read about several of the Roseville Pottery lines. It’s funny how you can be looking right at something, but it’s not until you come across a certain piece or even a photograph...
by Donna McGill | Jan 14, 2011 | Art Pottery
There’s always several great finds on the Just Art Pottery New Arrivals page. The new year has, of course, brought new additions. Take a look: Vibrant, colorful and vivid – these are the words that best describe the Pillin Pottery Art Deco Vase. This fiery vase...
by Donna McGill | Jan 8, 2011 | Roseville Pottery
Anyone who’s a fan of Roseville Pottery likely has heard of the “glaze before shape” rule. For those who have only recently discovered the beauty of this line of American art pottery may be a bit confused. Basically, because some shapes transcend the various...
by Donna McGill | Jan 5, 2011 | Roseville Pottery
It’s only been in the recent past that collectors of Roseville Pottery began acknowledging that damage is sometimes inevitable. For many years, if there was any damage at all, collectors would pass on those pieces. Today, however, sellers who provide disclosures and...
by Donna McGill | Jan 4, 2011 | Roseville Pottery
Perhaps the most obvious indicator of Roseville Foxglove pottery are the handles found on the majority of the pieces. When it was introduced in the early 1940s, words such as “enchanting” and “delicate” were used to describe it. Those words were certainly accurate as...