Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Artus Van Briggle akagara muColorado Springs muna 1899 pashure pokuzvisimbisa somunhu ane mukurumbira wemifananidzo neRookwood Pottery yeOhio. NaAnne Louise (née Gregory), mudzimai wake mutsva, Artus akatanga kuongorora chimiro cheArt Nouveau muzvisikwa zvavo zvevhu, achidhonza mibairo nekurumbidzwa kubva kunharaunda dzeAmerica neEurope dzemifananidzo. Kunyange zvazvo akanga ari mupendi ane tarenda uyo akanga aratidza uye akawana mibayiro muEurope, kubva muna 1899 kusvikira parufu rwake Artus akazvipira iye amene zvikurukuru kubasa rokugadzira zvinhu zvedongo noumhizha. Van Briggle's Art Nouveau designs uye yakasarudzika matte glazes yakapihwa rukudzo rukuru kubva kunzvimbo dzine mukurumbira, kusanganisira Paris Salon, iyo
Saint Louis Exposition, Lewis naClark Centennial Exposition, uye American Arts and Crafts Exhibition muBoston.