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How Antique Appraisers Determine the Value of your Treasures

Antiques Dealer

They range from furniture to jewelry and other decorative pieces. Appraisers evaluate these items based on various factors such as rarity, condition, age, and historical significance. Antique appraisers consider a wide range of considerations when evaluating an item, including its age, rarity, condition, and historical significance.

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Trusted Local Antiques Buyers and Their Services in Bradenton

Sarasota Antique Buyers

In particular, we are interested in English and Continental items from the 18th to the 20th centuries, as well as modern and traditional furniture. We understand that each piece’s value depends on various factors, such as age, quality, condition, rarity, period, and maker.

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Building a Collection and Art as an Investment

Artifactual History Appraisal

The word Wunderkammer (note the emphasis of "wonder") was used in 16th century Europe to refer to a large piece of furniture that was a quite literal cabinet of curiosities housing a collector's treasures, and many art historians consider the Wunderkammer a precursor to modern museums.

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How Personal Property Appraisers Can Increase the Value of Your Estate Sale

Prime Appraisals

You might have a lot of different items, from furniture to jewelry, and each one has its own story and value. They look at what similar items are sold for and consider things like age, condition, and rarity. They check out its condition, age, and any marks or features that make it special. Estate sales can be overwhelming.

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RESCHEDULED: WCG Annual 3-Ring Circus, Wednesday, January 29, 2025

WCG

The aged rubber cement adhesive adhering one of the newsprint silhouettes had failed in most places and had left dark yellow orange staining on the front of the newsprint. The aged rubber cement adhesive adhering one of the newsprint silhouettes had failed in most places and had left dark yellow orange staining on the front of the newsprint.

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WCG Annual 3-Ring Circus, Thursday, January 9th, 2025, 5:00–7:30 pm

WCG

The aged rubber cement adhesive adhering one of the newsprint silhouettes had failed in most places and had left dark yellow orange staining on the front of the newsprint. Non-sampling technical analysis was performed through the microscopy, reflectance and Raman spectroscopy, and x-ray fluorescence.