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2024 Moving into 2025 Design Trends Likely to Affect Value of Personal Property

International Society of Appraisers

People desperately seek more positivity - as reflected in their buying trends in 2024 and moving into 2025. Collectors look for rarity, an object's provenance, and the desire to add intrigue to a room. Even the Victorian settees and chaise lounge are making a comeback.

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Collecting Military Memorabilia From the Revolutionary War

WorthPoint

April 19, 2025, will mark the 250th anniversary of “the shot heard ’round the world”—that fateful opening volley fired at the battles of Lexington and Concord when a loose confederation of American colonial militia took on the greatest superpower of the time, the British Empire. One important note about provenance is that the letters G.R.

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Day in Review (September 23–26)

Association of Research Libraries

Tuesday, September 24 Top o the Review ARL Invites Applications for DEI Institute 2025 Delegations (ARL: Association of Research Libraries) Bridging Talent Shortages in Tech: Skills-First Hiring, Micro-credentials, and Inclusive Outreach (OECD: Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) See also: More Money for Less Time?

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Objects Conservation Fellowship, National Gallery of Art

WCG

The three-year fellowship will commence in September 2025 and include a yearly stipend of $53,000, plus health benefits and $3,000 each year for travel and research. They should have no more than five years of work experience after graduation and a proven record of research and writing ability.