by Donna McGill | Mar 14, 2013 | Rookwood Pottery
Fans of Rookwood Pottery likely have several pieces that have a unique tinting that is unlike any other American art pottery. The gray tinting found on some Rookwood Pottery shapes was incorporated from around 1915 through 1932. There’s been some debate about...
by Donna McGill | Mar 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
It’s always a risk for any company – be it a clothing designer or an artist – to present a solid white line. When it’s good, it quickly becomes an elegant and simple testament to whatever it is being offered and when Roseville Pottery...
by Donna McGill | Feb 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Most people associate Newcomb Pottery with the women artists who defined the rich creations that bear the Newcomb markings. It was, after all, one of the biggest players in the art pottery movement in early 20th century. Like many pottery makers, Newcomb was heavily...
by Donna McGill | Feb 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Few American art pottery artists can measure up to the brilliance found in Artus Van Briggle’s clay designs, forms and glazes. Van Briggle Pottery is known for many things, including the lovely color experimentations found in many of the patterns. In the early...