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Antique Textiles: Finding the Best Dealers, Appraisers, and Auctions

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

Collectors have treasured antique textiles for centuries, offering a glimpse into the past and the history of fashion and design. Whether you are a collector or simply curious about antique textiles, knowing where to find the best dealers, appraisers, and auctions can help you navigate this fascinating world. What are Antique Textiles?

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How to Start an Antique Collection

Jerry's Antiques and Estates

Jerry’s Antiques focuses on helping collectors with various antiques and offers professional appraisals. Old collectibles have a high worth due to their age, rarity, and historical importance. What Are Antique Collectibles?

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Antiques vs. Vintage: What’s the Difference?

Jerry's Antiques and Estates

However, despite being comparatively newer, “vintage” things still have a certain age and rarity. Age is a crucial factor when deciding whether an item belongs in the antique or vintage category. Vintage objects are typically thought to be between 20 and 100 years old. Is Something 50 Years Old Vintage or Antique?

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Tips To Value Antique Gold And Fine Jewelry

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Valuing antique gold and fine jewelry can be difficult- marks can vary based on age and how can you tell if a stone is a real diamond or not? Gold Jewelry with Precious Gems In this case it vital to find an appraiser who is trained and certified. Here are some tips to help you tell the real value of your antique gold pieces.

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Antique Porcelain Dolls: How Much Are Porcelain Dolls Worth?

Invaluable

Today, porcelain dolls’ worth depend on a variety of factors including age, condition, provenance, manufacturer and type, and the artistry of the creation. If you can demonstrate the age of the doll, you know whether it’s vintage. Left: 15″ French Fashion Lady , sold for $3,000 via Apple Tree Auction Center (May 2018).