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APRIL 3, 2024

From delicate porcelains , intricately carved jades , and serene ink landscape paintings to regal robes , brazen stone lions , and fantastic dragons , these artworks are imbued with historical traditions and motifs from as early as 10,000 B.C. “As after which artisans mastered the blue and white painted porcelain popular today.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

Replacement cost comparable is the cost necessary to replace an item of personal property with an equivalent item having similar appearance, quality, condition, age, authorship, and utility within a reasonable amount of time in the relevant marketplace. Note that the definition of replacement cost comparable mentions age.

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WorthPoint

JULY 11, 2024

Deruta pottery is earthenware with a tin glaze topped with painted designs. Believe it or not, the first Deruta pottery was made in the early Middle Ages. Keep an eye out for pieces signed “Deruta Italy” in black or gray paint on the back or bottom. Deruta pottery , named after the Umbrian town, has been made for centuries.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

AUGUST 1, 2023

Look for wear and patina, which are indicators of age and use. Genuine antique frames could include gilding loss, cracks, or other age-related flaws that add to their charm and worth. Knowing more about these marks might help you determine the piece’s age and authenticity.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 14, 2024

Before you begin, you must consider the piece’s components, age, delicateness, and whether it needs a thorough bath or simply a light cleaning. If the surface dirt needs a little moisture to budge, lightly dampen the toothbrush with water or a bit of glass cleaner like Windex and try again.

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Jewelry Judge

AUGUST 9, 2024

Lucy O’Donnell (later Lucy Vodden) told the BBC in 2007 that she remembered “doing pictures on a double-sided easel, throwing paint at each other, much to the horror of the classroom attendant.” I used to show Dad everything I’d built or painted at school, and this one sparked off the idea.

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MAY 13, 2024

As industrialization transformed skylines and technologies transcended people’s expectations for daily conveniences, architects and designers similarly updated their styles to brilliantly emulate the clean lines and sleek sophistication of the machine age.

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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. Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty (r.1402–1424)

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Penrose Appraisals

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The best glassware, for example, is beautiful to look at, but it also can be used easily - either as a pitcher, a vase, a drinking glass, or other such object. Examine your collection closely, using a magnifying glass and strong light if necessary. For example, a 17th century painting after cleaning (when done by a professional!)

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MIR Appraisal

MAY 5, 2021

Alebrijes Alebrijes are brightly colored and densely patterned painted papier mâché or wood sculptures of imaginary creatures, often consisting of an amalgamation of components from different animals. These sculptures are painstakingly hand-painted to give an intricate amount of detail to each piece.

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MAY 21, 2024

The ability to distil the adventure, star presence, and drama of a film into an engaging visual reference has ensured the art of movie poster design has endured through the years from Hollywood’s golden age to today’s modern blockbusters. At the heart of this was Star Wars, and more specifically the imaginative painting of Drew Struzan.

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JUNE 19, 2024

The required awe and wonder was achieved through elaborately decorated domes often painted in trompe-l’œil and echoing theatrical techniques. Intricate woodwork, patterned brickwork, and terracotta tiles sat on complex rooflines, with pitched roofs and decorative gables, while decorative stained glass adorned windows and doors.

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Grays Antiques

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Dating back to Ancient Greece, where lyric poetry associated the 'mad heart' with our strongest human emotions, this symbol has endured through the ages. Georgian pearl and 18 carat gold pendant centred with circular glass. Hearts Few symbols encapsulate love and romance as universally as the iconic heart. Elton Antique Jewellery.

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Old Crows Antiques

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

To make sure the item you have is a valuable antique, you first have to identify its age, and then you need to look for a market for the piece. Chris, for example, is keen on china and crystal and glassware, so she's the gal if you're wondering if that pitcher is cut or pressed glass.

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Invaluable

MAY 8, 2024

Throughout history, millions of paintings have been created by some of the world’s most talented artists, yet only a fraction of them maintain long-lasting fame. This phenomenon sparks one of the art world’s most pressing questions: what does it take for a painting to capture the attention of worldwide audiences?

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Harrison Appraisals

MARCH 31, 2023

By the age of 14, he was apprenticed to a glass factory at Newcastle-on-Tyne where his father hoped he would learn the trade of glass-cutter. While working at the glass factory, Brown studied nights at the School of Design in Newcastle. Genre Painter Brown painted both landscapes and portraits.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Lot 1589 is an assortment of Shiny Brite Atomic-age ornaments, some of which have glittery mica flakes meant to mimic snow. These colorful mercury glass ornaments were the most popular in the United States throughout the 1940s and 1950s and remain some of the most sought-after for their beauty and nostalgia.

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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. Detail of a large panel of carved and painted terracotta tiles, by Ron Hitchins. An enormous panel of carved and painted terracotta tiles and picture frames, by Ron Hitchins.

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Mark Hill

MAY 3, 2023

‘Dolls & Tureen’, oil on canvas, by Lilian de Glehn Thibaut, painted between 1924 and 1935. 14 from 1928-35 at the Salons des Tuileries exhibitions, indicting my picture was painted between those dates. Alphonse Eugène Druet, painted by Pierre Bonnard in 1912. The ‘L.V.G.’

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APRIL 7, 2025

Knownas verre glomis in French andHinterglasmalerei in German, the intricate art of reverse glass painting has a diverse oeuvre with a global appeal. A Rare Pair of Reverse Glass Mirror Paintings of Elegant Ladies in Nighttime Terrace Scenes. The art of reverse glass painting is a labor of love.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Fuelled by a love of absinthe, they ushered in a new liberal age of avant-garde art from the salons, cafés, and brothels of Montmartre that provided an exciting departure point for Modern Art. This was evident in Arles, where he painted Café Terrace at Night and was living with Gauguin.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

A Solid Outcome for All MaxSold recently sold this large Canadian Impressionist oil painting by John Hammond for $5,015. MaxSold recently auctioned off a large Canadian Impressionist oil painting by John Hammond , measuring 46″ x 36″ and depicting sailing boats at sea.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 21, 2025

Paintings Galore This Maud Lewis painting sold for $4,538.44 I wrote recently about one of her black cat paintings that sold for a roaring $31,000 at Miller & Miller; this snowy scene, by contrast, brought in a more modest $4,538.44. The post Insights on Auction Sales: Paintings, Lighters appeared first on WorthPoint.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 4, 2025

WorthPoints Industry Partners are offering some remarkable collectibles in March auctions, including mid-century furnishings, antique and contemporary glass, work by women artists, and historical artifacts from the estate of an animation legend. Jaremos Art Glass Specialists, estimate $3,000-$5,000. Public Sale, estimate: $300-$600.

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WorthPoint

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

By the 16th century, azulejo masters such as Marçal de Matos and Francisco de Matos incorporated inspiration from Mannerist and Renaissance murals and paintings into their ceramic production. Most Portuguese ports are produced in the Douro Valley in the north, with some consumed soon after manufacturing and others aged for up to 40 years.

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MARCH 24, 2025

A gilded flourish can elevate a painting to grandeur; a sharp border can sharpen modernist angles. A First in Fayum: The Early Origins of Frames American Paint-Decorated Picture Frames, Lot of Four. Such frames were not limited to paintings; sculpted relief panels, like Domenico Rossellis Madonna and Child (c.

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WorthPoint

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Many people remember seeing a particular glass dish their grandmother or mother had in a china cabinet or on a table. One of the most valuable hen on nest dishes collectors seek is the cobalt blue piece by Indiana Glass Company, which has become a legend. This little blue beauty sold for $1,200 in 2021.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 24, 2025

Stunningly Beautiful Seeck Auctions , based in Mason City, Iowa, had some jaw-dropping carnival glass at its most recent sale. Now, Ill admit Im not usually a fan of carnival glass. This stunning piece of carnival glass sold for $3,000 at Seeck Auctions. But even with the drop, we still discovered plenty of fun and quirky finds!

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

This beauty, from the golden age of toy-making (circa 1915-1927), is the largest and most impressive boat Bing ever produced. Its in fantastic condition with the original paint, minor touch-ups, and even the original stand. A Slice of History Wickliff Auctioneers sold a mid-sized painting by Mathias Joseph Alten for $10,637.50.

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MARCH 19, 2025

Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep Le Corbusier Emerging from the catastrophe of World War I, the gleaming steel, glass, and imposing concrete forms of the International Style was a global symbol of modernity. Space and light and order. Bauhaus: Bauhaus School, Dessau.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The art of mosaic can become mesmeric, a fusion of precision and creativity, as tiny tesserae combine to paint rich patterns and narratives. Around the 6th century, though, makers realized that moving mosaics from the floors to the walls allowed for less durable but more opulent materials like glass to become the source of tesserae.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 27, 2025

Because paper is easy to ship, doesn’t take up much space, and is often collected worldwide, even in a digital age. Its a reminder that Galles artistry extended far beyond glass vases and into furniture as well, and the value placed on his furniture pieces shows just how much his work is appreciated across all mediums.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 30, 2025

In 2022, a small glass bottle containing a few old tea leaves sold for $87,500. Rembrandt Peale (1778-1860) was an American painter who, at the age of eighteen, painted a famous portrait of George Washington from life. Though only a short letter, it still reached almost $1.9 million in 2022.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

Predominantly applied to architecture, its influence spread to interior design and painting, taking its cues from the forms and patterns used in the late medieval period. 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.

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MARCH 5, 2025

This was Romanticism that pined for the purity and authenticity of pre-Renaissance art, and it did so by revitalizing romantic ideals within 19 th century painting with intense detail and vibrant color. Diverse in subject but filled with moral issues and purity, the paintings reflected challenges within society at the time.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In the school manifesto, Gropius stat ed that “the Bauhaus strives to reunite arts and crafts – sculpture, painting, applied art, and handicrafts – as the permanent elements of a new architecture”. When the school moved from Weimar to Dessau he began to teach a class in painting. He studied and then taught at the Bauhaus.

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MARCH 20, 2025

Revolting against the Industrial Age, Morris’s ideas became foundational to the Arts & Crafts Movement. Burne-Jones in turn introduced Morris to his social network, including Dante Gabriele Rossetti who along with his artistic associates had introduced England to Pre-Raphaelite painting in 1849.

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