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

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Chinese art, with varieties as expansive as its history is long, is among both the most daunting and rewarding of categories to begin collecting. As China becomes a more powerful force in the world, more and more people have become interested in Chinese antiques,” says John Schofield, head of the Asian Arts Department at Eldred’s. “In

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French Provincial Furniture: Classic Elegance for Modern Interiors

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Although it was originally envisioned for rural abodes, it’s a style of decoration that can work seamlessly when paired with contemporary, urban interiors, with a number of versatile and timeless styles. Sold for $2,100 USD via Stair (February 2022). The hallmarks of French Provincial furniture lie in its rustic yet elegant look.

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The Wemyss Ware Buyer’s Guide: 5 Classic Pieces You Need in Your Collection

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The iconic line of ceramics – envisioned by a pottery owner and decorator in 1882 – counts Elton John as a fan, with the Queen Mother also said to have been a collecting devotee. The big figure sales haven’t faltered, with rare Wemyss pieces selling in excess of $2,000 at auction. Unveiling Rare Gems Vases Wemyss Ware jardinière.

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5 Hot Lots Coming to Auction in April

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Lot 907 in Day 2 of the online and in-person April Advertising Auction on April 5 and 6 at Rockabilly Auction Company in Hartwell, Georgia, allows you to relive classic sci-fi adventures with a Six Million Dollar Man pinball machine. Real or mythical animals that decorate rank badges symbolize the wearer’s courage.

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