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

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Sold for $22,000 USD via Oakridge Auction Gallery (March 2022). Prices can vary extensively, with quality jadeite generally carrying more value than nephrite. Sold for $6,000,000 HKD via Poly Auction Hong Kong (July 2022). Familiarize Yourself with the Terms and Conditions How does the auction house handle taxes?

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5 Hot Lots Coming to Auction in April

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Apple Tree Auction Center , no estimate specified. Heisey glass collectors will want to explore the Evening Heisey Auction on April 11 at Apple Tree Auction Center of Newark, Ohio, which specializes in high-quality pressed glass. The auction house sold it for a world-record price of CA$350,000 in 2022.

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French Provincial Furniture: Classic Elegance for Modern Interiors

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Here are some of the key eras to consider, and qualities that will help you recognise and identify their differing features: Louis XV Style (c. Sold for $2,100 USD via Stair (February 2022). From the Chateau to the Cottage French provincial furniture has gone through a number of style evolutions. Directoire-Style Bouillotte Lamp.

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

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With their almost comical grins and gazing, glass eyes, Weymss Ware’s feline curiosities can fetch a substantial sum at auction. A large Weymss Ware cat sold at auction in Edinburgh in 2022 for £2,000, owing to its bright yellow glaze, unusual pattern and the fact it was produced at the turn of the 20th century.

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Written Into History: Collecting Vintage Fountain Pens with Timeless Elegance

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Those visions manifested heading into the 19th century as inventors flooded the patent office with fountain pen plans to streamline designs and improve writing quality. Sold for €100 EUR via Setdart Auction House (Feb 2024). Less expensive but offering an equally smooth writing experience is the Montblanc Meisterstück 146.

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Written Into History: Collecting Vintage Fountain Pens with Timeless Elegance

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Those visions manifested heading into the 19th century as inventors flooded the patent office with fountain pen plans to streamline designs and improve writing quality. Sold for €100 EUR via Setdart Auction House (Feb 2024). Less expensive but offering an equally smooth writing experience is the Montblanc Meisterstück 146.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

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When the printing of an edition is complete, the artist reviews each print or “impression” for printing quality and similarity. In 2022, Sotheby’s sold an “Eric” lithograph numbered 35/38 from an early edition published in 1984 for over $56,000. If the print does not meet the artist’s criteria, it is destroyed.