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Types of Chinese Art: A Guide to Valuing & Collecting Chinese Art

Invaluable

You could source a 19th-century jade sculpture for around $300 at auction, with bronze pieces such as this Zhou dynasty tiger reaching a loftier price tag. An artform of ancient origin, archeologists discovered the oldest-known example of Chinese sculptural art in Henan Province in 2020 – a miniature bird figurine dating back 13,500 years.

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WorthPoint Indices: Concert Tickets

WorthPoint

Detailed Index Trend Components of Monthly Total Volume Sold and Total Prices Paid for Concert Tickets between January 1, 2020, and May 31, 2024. From 2020 through 2023, total prices increased by a substantial 61.3 percent ahead of the first six months of 2020 in prices paid and 14.5 percent, while transactions grew by 14.1

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

If you did not acquire the artwork through a gallery and cannot find similar works online, you may need to take the work, or send photo’s, to an auction house and tell them you are interested in selling the work. They gather information from over 979 auction houses from around the world.

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Introducing: Signature Art Research

What Is It Worth?

At Mearto, we’ve offered art authentication research to go alongside our quick and affordable online appraisal service since 2020. We’ve also helped numerous customers successfully consign and sell their authenticated artworks through Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Bonhams and other international and regional auction houses.

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The Black Market for Stolen Antiques Is Booming

WorthPoint

These objects are smuggled across borders and often sold to unsuspecting collectors, antique dealers, auction houses , and museums. Though Facebook heeded the call of experts in late 2020 to address illegal trading on its platform and attempted to crack down on it by updating its policies, it hasn’t deterred traffickers.

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“People Realized the Need to Make Connections Along the Whole Spectrum of Art History” - Leon Tovar on Latin American Art

Art Dealers Association of America

I came here and learned a lot in the auction houses. Leon Tovar Gallery at ADAA’s The Art Show, New York, 2020. I had an advantage – I already knew how American artists worked, how European artists worked. We need to explain to people how, why, optical art has been important. Photo by Nicolas Manassi.

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5 Hot Lots Coming to Auction in August

WorthPoint

A New Day Auctions , estimate: $10–$10,000. gold coins have seen golden gains since 2020 and have become increasingly recommended as a means of diversifying investment portfolios. Now, the auction house is offering more Fab Four memorabilia during its Rock & Roll Pop Culture Auction through August 24.

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