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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.” Sold for $22,000 USD via Oakridge Auction Gallery (March 2022). Sold for $6,000,000 HKD via Poly Auction Hong Kong (July 2022). Provenance research also adds value and credibility to artworks. Chinese Carved Jade Shou with stand, Qianlong.

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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. Online auction marketplaces working with a combination of major and specialist auction houses are also handy for sourcing and doing your research.

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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. This initiative will assist museums with the research needed to host exhibitions about African American artists.

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The Black Market for Stolen Antiques Is Booming

WorthPoint

For example, since invading Ukraine in 2022, Russia has reportedly stolen of stealing tens of thousands of pieces from Ukraine, ranging from ancient Scythian gold to modern art. Egypt, Iraq, and Syria have also been especially vulnerable to widespread looting and have lost crucial cultural history they are working to get back.