Age Authentication Testing 
Jerry's Antiques and Estates
JUNE 10, 2024
Knowing how to authenticate jewelry is crucial for both collectors and sellers. This blog post will provide an understanding of authenticating vintage silver jewelry, particularly sterling silver, along with suggestions on how to clean and keep these valuable items. The magnet test is one of the most common methods.
Sarasota Antique Buyers
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
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? All gold jewelry is clearly stamped to showcase the authenticity. If a dealer uses any of the following ‘tests’ you should find another antiques dealer who uses the correct method.
John Thomas Jewelers
JUNE 8, 2023
The following characteristics distinguish antique jewelry from its vintage counterparts: Antique jewelry is defined by its age. If you’re unsure of a jewelry’s age, a master jewelry can help determine the period it was designed by examining the gemstones, materials, and design features.
Invaluable
APRIL 3, 2024
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. While age might leave artifacts fragile or damaged, time has also embellished Chinese works of art with enduring beauty and relevancy.
Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers
APRIL 30, 2024
Types of Jewelry Appraisals Knowing the different types of jewelry appraisals allows you to obtain accurate valuations tailored to your specific needs, whether it's for insurance coverage, resale considerations, estate planning, or authentication purposes. Factors such as color, clarity, cut, and rarity are taken into account.
WorthPoint
JULY 19, 2024
click to expand) Movie Posters: Valuable Art Forms in a Digital Age Movie posters, i.e., the leaders in entertainment ephemera, are collected for various reasons, including for their art, their place in cinematic history, and as a nostalgic piece of memorabilia. The major drivers for movie posters are rarity and subject matter.
Penrose Appraisals
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The proper identification of materials sometimes requires testing, which may require the assistance of an expert. Rather, color can be an important indicator of age or authenticity. In other cases, the material may provide advantages over others such as in the case of mahogany over pine when doing fine carving work. Condition.
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