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

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In our experience, items with the most provenance are most sought after.” The destruction of many historic artifacts in the 1960s and 1970s paired with the overall delicacy of the materials means that well-preserved, authentic Chinese antiques are increasingly difficult to find. As awareness grows, the market becomes more competitive.

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Long Overdue: Cultural Change Affecting the Art Market

MIR Appraisal

To counteract this, having a strong provenance is crucial and having work appraised and authenticated before attempting to sell is always beneficial to everyone involved. Bryant and her gallery were recently celebrated at Frieze New York and will be the subject of an exhibit in 2022 at The Museum of Modern Art.

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

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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. FAQ: Where Can I Find Authentic Wemyss Ware Pieces? How Can I Authenticate and Appraise Wemyss Ware Pieces?

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Although each print from the same edition is initially sold for the same price, over time values can differ greatly on the secondary market depending on demand, rarity, condition, provenance and many other nuanced factors. In 2022, Sotheby’s sold an “Eric” lithograph numbered 35/38 from an early edition published in 1984 for over $56,000.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Although each print from the same edition is initially sold for the same price, over time values can differ greatly on the secondary market depending on demand, rarity, condition, provenance and many other nuanced factors. In 2022, Sotheby’s sold an “Eric” lithograph numbered 35/38 from an early edition published in 1984 for over $56,000.

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Insights on Auction Sales: Annie Oakley, Tupac

WorthPoint

Two forensic handwriting experts authenticated the signature with Certificates of Authenticity, though oddly enough, their names and the images werent included in the sale. Its truly a rare treasure, and if the signature is confirmed, the new owner should work on better documenting its provenance and authentication.

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Insights on Auction Sales: January 17, 2025

WorthPoint

For comparison, a similar pump in similar condition sold for a whopping $4,800 at Morphy Auctions in 2022. An Unusual Sale A pair of Pablo Escobar’s Ferrari sunglasses with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) sold for a jaw-dropping $25,000 on eBay. Im not sure that would boost my confidence in their authenticity.

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