What Is It Worth?

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

At Mearto, we’ve offered art authentication research to go alongside our quick and affordable online appraisal service since 2020. who said: The authentication report we received from Mearto was very well researched and written, as well as detailed and comprehensive. I’m very happy with my results. and Gabino V.,

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

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. Sold for ¥1,500,000 JPY via Tomikai Auction (Oct 2023).

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

Sold for £1,800 GBP via Lyon & Turnbull (August 2023). Sold for £1,100 GBP via Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales (June 2023). FAQ: Where Can I Find Authentic Wemyss Ware Pieces? Your first port of call for a traditional Wemyss Ware piece with guaranteed authenticity should be the official Griselda Hill pottery in Fife.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

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. How to tell the difference between a mass-produced reproduction and an authentic print edition authorized by the artist?

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

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. How to tell the difference between a mass-produced reproduction and an authentic print edition authorized by the artist?

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WorthPoint

MARCH 21, 2025

A 1940 animators maquette of Ben Ali Gator from the “Dance of the Hours” sequence sold for almost 10K in 2023. on the bottom, a reminder that unusual stamps like this are tremendous clues to an objects provenance. Like similar maquette examples, this one was stamped Return to Character Model Dept. on the bottom.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 31, 2025

The autographs of legendary artists can be worth thousandsfor example, a copy of The Velvet Rope signed by Janet Jackson sold for nearly $4000 in 2023. As always with autographs, collectors should check for provenance, such as a certification from a known authenticator such as Beckett, which can raise the price of a sale.

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