How can I accurately assess the value of an antique item before purchasing or selling it?
What factors determine whether an item is classified as an antique rather than just a vintage or collectible item?
How can I differentiate between a genuine antique and a modern reproduction or fake?
What are some of the most valuable types of antiques to collect or invest in today?
How has the antique market changed in recent years, and what trends should collectors be aware of?
**What are the key characteristics that distinguish Art Nouveau from Art Deco in terms of design and materials used?
2. **Can you name some iconic artists or architects associated with the Art Nouveau movement, and mention some of their notable works?
3. **How did historical events like World War I influence the transition from Art Nouveau to Art Deco?
4. **What role did Art Deco play in the design of early 20th-century buildings, and can you provide examples of famous Art Deco architecture?
5. **In what ways did both Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements impact fashion and interior design during their respective periods?
