by Donna McGill | Jul 14, 2010 | Rookwood Pottery
Rookwood Pottery is generally divided into two categories or divisions. Anita J. Ellis does a superb job in Rookwood Pottery – The Glaze Lines. It’s an authoritative take on all things Rookwood and anyone wishing to learn more about this incredible line...
by Donna McGill | Nov 17, 2009 | Rookwood Pottery
In a recent blog, we discussed Rookwood art pottery and the differences in commercial wares and decorated wares. As a follow up, we thought it would be beneficial to discuss what goes into valuing Rookwood commercial pottery. We'll consider, in this...
by Donna McGill | Sep 24, 2009 | Contemporary Art Pottery, Ephraim Faience Pottery, Fulper Pottery, Grueby Pottery, McCoy Pottery, Newcomb College Pottery, Rookwood Pottery, Roseville Pottery, Van Briggle Pottery
Below are the top ten most searched pottery collections for August, 2009. The searches reveal consistency with few changes. Clearly, the trends for Roseville are still strong, as it dominates four of the ten spots. Roseville Pottery- Patterns A-E...
by Greg Myroth | Apr 4, 2008 | Rookwood Pottery
Rookwood Pottery collectors will definitely want to check out the March/April 2008 edition of the Journal of the American Art Pottery Association. The issue contains over 30 photos of Rookwood painted matte vases and a very interesting article by Kathryn Scott...
by Greg Myroth | Nov 17, 2007 | Rookwood Pottery
We receive a lot of emails asking for information on American art pottery. Rather than just responding to collector’s emails I am going to try answer more of these questions in blog posts. This morning a new Rookwood pottery collector emailed asking...
by Greg Myroth | Jul 4, 2007 | Rookwood Pottery
Our weekly top 10 list continues with Rookwood Pottery artists. These are my favorite decorators of Rookwood. 1. Carl Schmidt Carl Schmidt was born in 1875 and began decorating vases at Rookwood in 1896. He worked at Rookwood Pottery until...
