Old Crows Antiques

JANUARY 10, 2023

Beautiful antique furniture can add a unique charm to any home—but only if it's safely restored and refinished. Wood with a worn-through finish, broken wicker seating, and stained or torn fabrics can make antique furniture seem rundown or unsafe. There are many types of restoration out there.

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WorthWise

JANUARY 2, 2022

Drawers are one of the first places to look when trying to establish the age of an antique chest, dresser, desk, sideboard or other piece of case furniture. Because they have both definitive styling and significant functionality requirements.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MARCH 25, 2024

These objects, ranging from porcelain vases and bowls to jade carvings and furniture, are highly sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. Understanding What Makes Your Antique Valuable Several factors go into determining the value of a particular piece, including its age, condition, materials used, and intricacy of detail.

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What Is It Worth?

JUNE 8, 2022

IKEA furniture is ubiquitous these days. The Swedish company, founded in 1943, is the world’s largest furniture retailer, with 458 stores spread over 50 countries. However, a look at the IKEA antique furniture market may change your mind. Additionally, pick furniture that has less self-assembly.

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Invaluable

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

He was a relentless innovator and in 1925, he came up with his infamous tubular steel furniture, inspired by bicycle frames and made with the latest in steel-bending technology. When the new Bauhaus buildings in Dessau were completed in 1926, Breuer fitted it out with tubular steel furniture, as well as the masters’ houses.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Renewing your furniture with the iconic Chalk Paint®, developed by Annie Sloan, can transform tired pieces into stunning works of art. Instead of buying the paint from us, you can bring in your furniture piece to be refinished by our skilled team. On What Surfaces Does Chalk Paint® Perform Best?

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Furniture, jewelry, snuff bottles, sculptures, textiles, and paintings can be classified as Asian antiques. The origin, age, condition, and nature of the item will make a big difference in the selling price you will get for it. Best Place to Sell Asian Antiques Chinese antiques come in all shapes and sizes.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

MAY 6, 2020

Silverplate is often thicker and heavier than sterling Age Style (for example, Nouveau is valuable, Rococo Revival less so) Famous makers (such as Tiffany) or retailed from a famous shop (for example Liberty or Cartier) Weight in troy ounces (this is different from regular ounces. FURNITURE: A. Note the thickness of hollowware.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Some examples of highly desired antiques include antique jewelry, antique clothing, and antique furniture. However, despite being comparatively newer, “vintage” things still have a certain age and rarity. Collectors strongly value antique furniture, retro collectibles, and vintage décor.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

AUGUST 1, 2023

Check the Furniture Hardware Hardware is a crucial element to consider while inspecting antique furniture. Look for wear and patina, which are indicators of age and use. You can learn more about the history, craftsmanship, and potential value of a piece of furniture by looking at the hardware.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Are you attracted to antique furniture, collectibles, or artwork? Old collectibles have a high worth due to their age, rarity, and historical importance. These can be furniture, glass items, pottery pieces like vases or bowls, and ornaments such as rings and bracelets, etc. Begin by determining your areas of interest.

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Alfie's Antique Market

MARCH 1, 2018

This exhibition revives the golden age of ocean travel, from ground-breaking engineering and fashionable interiors, to the lifestyle on board and their cultural impact on art, architecture, design and film. With over 250 objects including paintings, sculpture, ship models, fashion, photographs and posters.

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Antiques Dealer

MARCH 20, 2023

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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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 4, 2023

Antiques are distinctive in our culture and heritage, from fine art and furniture to pottery and silverware. Jerry’s Antiques specializes in modern antiques such as mid century modern furniture, vintage electronics, retro kitchenware, art glass, modernist art, industrial furniture and decor, and contemporary studio pottery.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 3, 2024

We tend to fill our homes’ rooms with furniture, throw pillows, art, books, and various decorative objects. He began making them in 1867 in Germantown, Pennsylvania, during the golden age of carousel (1890s–1920s). Casco Bay , estimate: $300–$500. Dentzel is considered to be America’s first carver of carousel animals.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Examples of retail replacement value are the price an art gallery asks for a painting in their inventory, the asking price of a table by a furniture designer, or the manufacturer listed price of a sterling silver serving item. The next level down of value is Actual Cash Value.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 18, 2024

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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Harrison Appraisals

APRIL 7, 2023

Collecting trends and changes in taste have had a major impact on everything from antique furniture to folk art. For example, in the last fifteen years, some antique Victorian furniture has experienced a reduction in both value and desirability. In other words, age alone does not necessarily translate into value.

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IACF

MAY 30, 2023

It encompasses a wide range of items, including vintage furniture, antique home décor, retro clothing, rare books, and countless other objects that have weathered the test of time. Origins of Brocante: The origins of brocante can be traced back to the Middle Ages in Europe.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

JANUARY 31, 2017

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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Old Crows Antiques

MAY 23, 2022

By investing in vintage signs, you're choosing collectibles that can stand the test of time and may become even more valuable as they age. Oversized signs can bring attention to an accent wall just like a themed piece of art, and small vintage signs can enhance everything from bookcase shelves and coffee bars to reading nooks and man caves.

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Prime Appraisals

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These could include anything from furniture and jewelry to collectibles and antiques. This could be your car, furniture, jewelry, artwork, or even your collection of stamps. These can include the item's age, condition, rarity, and more. And when we say 'stuff', we mean anything that is movable. So, how does it work?

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Penrose Appraisals

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This is the goal of connoisseurship - to identify and separate something that is superior to its lookalikes, no matter what the category: needlework, wine, cars, teapots, or furniture. Often relevant in categories like furniture and silverware, finish refers to the surface of an item. Is the surface original, or has it been refinished?

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Antique Prints

JANUARY 2, 2019

A fair number of the appraisers who appeared in this episode are still appraising for ARS and everyone looked so much younger (of course, I haven't aged a bit.) Antiques are wonderful artifacts of our past which still can play a relevant role in our lives, even if just as furniture, decoration or whatever.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 26, 2024

It will] bring eccentric and expressive elements for the ages to their wardrobes.” You can add the grandpacore look to your home in many ways with antique and vintage collectibles like art, furniture, and decorative objects that inspire you and help create a space that feels lived in. The trend isn’t confined to just fashion, either.

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Invaluable

APRIL 29, 2024

For over 500 years, the interconnecting Ming and Qing Dynasties left a lasting legacy on the landscape of Chinese art during a golden age of cultural renaissance and craftsmanship that saw the two distinct eras fuel artistic innovations that contributed to a rich and diverse Chinese cultural heritage.

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Art Peritus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

When it comes to acquiring fine art, antiques and collectibles, understanding the nuances of quality, age, historical values, craftsmanship, and condition is vital. However, a piece’s provenance – its history of ownership – plays a pivotal role in determining its value and today in determining how it is presented for sale.

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Prime Appraisals

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

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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Invaluable

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Origins of the Arts and Crafts Movement and its American Migration In the closing years of the Victorian age, art and design in 19th-century England underwent rapid transformation. He used that experience as a springboard to launch his own company near Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1902 and rapidly ascended to furniture-making fame.

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Invaluable

MAY 29, 2024

This blending of the exotic and unusual with utilitarian furniture and objet d’art was common place in the Victorian era. Horniman.ac.uk – A Trip to the Taxidermist | Guardian.com – The Curious World of Walter Potter The post Victorian Taxidermy: Curiosities and Oddities from the Age of Exploration appeared first on Invaluable.

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Invaluable

APRIL 24, 2024

Some of the most celebrated of the American folk artists include: Shaker Furniture: Simplicity and Functionality Rare Shaker Red-Painted Pine and Figured Maple Two-Drawer Work Table, Probably New Hampshire, c. Sold for $15,000 USD via Sotheby’s (Jan 2019). Evans & Associates (July 2021).

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Invaluable

APRIL 24, 2024

Some of the most celebrated of the American folk artists include: Shaker Furniture: Simplicity and Functionality Rare Shaker Red-Painted Pine and Figured Maple Two-Drawer Work Table, Probably New Hampshire, c. Sold for $15,000 USD via Sotheby’s (Jan 2019). Evans & Associates (July 2021).

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Mark Hill

JULY 4, 2022

Ron Hitchins (1926-2019) was a British born artist, sculptor, and flamenco dancer whose life and soul was rooted in Hackney, East London from age 13. Many were combined to decorate the surfaces of mirror frames (which are comparatively common), picture frames and furniture – including his huge four poster bed.

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Invaluable

JANUARY 15, 2025

And as society embraced industrial mechanisation, a collection of Victorians spearheaded the belief that the middle-ages were a time of romantic honor and ideals. Handcrafted and heavy in detail, they were also quite literally heavy pieces of furniture made from dark wood that was intended to stand the test of time.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Hans Wegner A master of Scandinavian furniture, famous for the Wishbone Chair and The Chair. Arne Jacobsen Designer of the Egg Chair and the Swan Chair, championing Danish modernism. Eero Saarinen Creator of the Tulip Chair and the Gateway Arch, pioneering futuristic forms.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 29, 2025

Art deco furniture, including case pieces, side tables, and nightstands, will be popular this year, like this attractive waterfall nightstand (or end table) from the 1930s. and Canada who operate their own antiques and vintage or estate sale/appraisal businesses and are divided into three age groups: 20 to 40, 40 to 60, and 60 to 80.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

MARCH 10, 2025

Unlike mass-produced furniture, antique pieces bring warmth and authenticity to a room. If you want to explore this growing trend, Jerry’s Antiques offers an ever-changing collection of antique furniture, art, and dcor items in Montclair. Visit Estate Sales: Estate sales are a treasure trove of antique furniture and decor.

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