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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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Anubis Highlights

Anubis Appraisal and Estate Services

January Tara Finley, ISA AM of Anubis Appraisal & Estate Services was proudly nominated to be on the 2019-2022 International Society of Appraisers (ISA) Board of Directors. March I traveled to New York City in order to participate in the ISA Chinese Connoisseurship Short Course during Asia Art Week. Re-uniting with friends!

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Art and Science Collide: The Beauty of Scientific Instruments Through the Ages

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Produced with a dedicated level of craftsmanship, these complicated instruments were often highly decorated to ensure their scientific insight was matched by their delicate beauty. And over 400 years later, Galileo’s telescope still enchants for the ingenuity of its creation and elegant fusion of form of function.

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Ming vs Qing Dynasty Art and Antiques

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For over 500 years, the interconnecting Ming and Qing Dynasties left a lasting legacy on the landscape of Chinese art during a golden age of cultural renaissance and craftsmanship that saw the two distinct eras fuel artistic innovations that contributed to a rich and diverse Chinese cultural heritage. Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty (r.1402–1424)

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5 Hot Lots Coming to Auction in May

WorthPoint

After Madeleine Albright (1937–2022) criticized Saddam Hussein when she was the US Ambassador to the United Nations, his poet-in-residence called her an “unparalleled serpent.” On May 7, Freeman’s | Hindman is presenting The Private Collection of Secretary Madeleine K. Freeman’s | Hindman , estimate: $200–$300.

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Art Peritus Launches AP Selects to Bring More Antiques & Design to Market

Art Peritus

Founded in 2007 by Jennifer Garland Ross, Art Peritus is an Art Appraisal, Advisory, and Collection Management firm serving clients worldwide, with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Florida, Colorado, and London. You have just launched AP Selects, in early 2022.

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Who Is Mary Frances, and Should You Buy Her Handbags?

WorthPoint

I still have it, and I’ve picked up a few others in like-new condition in antique malls and at estate sales over the years. Just as I surmised, I’m not the only one who’s collected them. The business also plants a tree for each bag sold now, with 6,000 planted in 2022 alone. Mary Frances beaded butterfly handbag.