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WorthPoint Indices: Movie Posters

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However, some reliable key factors help determine values, including the film’s title, authenticity, design and/or artist, condition, and objectivity. Because of their subjective nature, assessing and determining the value of movie posters can be inherently challenging. The major drivers for movie posters are rarity and subject matter.

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

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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. Sold for ¥1,500,000 JPY via Tomikai Auction (Oct 2023). Sold for $340,000 USD via Bonhams (Dec 2023).

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Proofs or “test prints” made during the creative process can be marked as a state proof, a working proof, a progressive proof, or a trial proof. This is because they are recognized to be authentic examples produced under his watch, but the artist never got around to signing them.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Proofs or “test prints” made during the creative process can be marked as a state proof, a working proof, a progressive proof, or a trial proof. This is because they are recognized to be authentic examples produced under his watch, but the artist never got around to signing them.

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American Folk Art: Celebrating the Creativity and Craftsmanship of Everyday Artisans 

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The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Materiality Different examples of American folk art can stand the test of time with varying longevity. Sold for $15,000 USD via Sotheby’s (Jan 2019). Sold for $1,075.5

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American Folk Art: Celebrating the Creativity and Craftsmanship of Everyday Artisans 

Invaluable

The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Materiality Different examples of American folk art can stand the test of time with varying longevity. Sold for $15,000 USD via Sotheby’s (Jan 2019). Sold for $1,075.5

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Royal Worcester Porcelain: Elegance and Excellence in Ceramics

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August 2023). For example, signs of crackle glazing or overpainting are red flags that a piece is not authentic, as are sloppily applied back-stamped maker’s marks. These include: Blue and White Patterns (1780s) Pair of Royal Worcester Moon Flask Vases, 1877. Sold for $1,600 USD via Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.