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American Folk Art: Celebrating the Creativity and Craftsmanship of Everyday Artisans 

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From self-taught artists to delightful wood carvings and intricate quilting and textile makers, American folk art encapsulates the spirit of a nation and the legacies handed down across its history. Beyond wood and clay, some folk artists rely on natural dyes for their wool or thread. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.

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American Folk Art: Celebrating the Creativity and Craftsmanship of Everyday Artisans 

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From self-taught artists to delightful wood carvings and intricate quilting and textile makers, American folk art encapsulates the spirit of a nation and the legacies handed down across its history. Beyond wood and clay, some folk artists rely on natural dyes for their wool or thread. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.

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

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Prices can start from around $200, rising into the thousands depending on condition, with rare, 18th-century snuff examples with authenticated reign marks often selling for the highest price at auction. Sold for $650,000 HKD via Bonhams (Dec 2021). Bian Wenjin, (15th Century), Crane, Pheasant and Peony.

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WorthPoint Indices: Concert T-Shirts

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Still, some vintage examples featuring well-known musical artists and bands can be resold for high figures, like these Tupac T-shirts we came across in an episode of This Week in Thrifting. Artists or bands with enduring reputations and fame have tees that are more highly sought after. percent, respectively.

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WorthPoint Indices: Concert Tickets

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Collectors acquire concert tickets to connect personally with artists they admire, for their historic and nostalgic value, and for their monetary potential. Some tickets can fetch tens of thousands of dollars, especially if the artists sign them.

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Troika Pottery Buyer’s Guide: The Artistry of British Ceramics

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Troika was born into a time of artistic flourish within the southwest, fresh off the back of the St Ives School – a British postwar art movement taking root in the small, coastal town. A beacon for abstract artists, the scene had been set for creative innovation on a different level, with new approaches and ideas coming to the fore.

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Victorian Taxidermy: Curiosities and Oddities from the Age of Exploration

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Authentic taxidermy can also be identifiable by sight, so look for natural coloration of the animal, realistic eyes, and lifelike poses, along with natural materials like glass eyes, wood, and the condition of pelts or feathers. Sold for £1,100 GBP via Chiswick Auctions (October 2021).

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