The art deco period began about 100 years ago and has not lost its appeal. This geometric cabinet with wood veneers is an example of the style. KOVELS.COM
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” is believed to come from the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes (International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts) in Paris in 1925, but the style already existed by the time of the exhibi…
