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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Sale Appraiser/appraisal Maker/Artist Furniture 52

Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

While age might leave artifacts fragile or damaged, time has also embellished Chinese works of art with enduring beauty and relevancy. Sculptures Chinese sculptures, like paintings, depict many things such as people, animals, mythical creatures, Buddha, and more. Sold for $340,000 USD via Bonhams (Dec 2023).

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Collectibles Sculpture Paintings 98

Artifactual History Appraisal

JANUARY 31, 2017

Maybe sculptures make your hands itch to throw clay on a potter's wheel, or portraits help you feel a connection to the past. Once you have a sense of why you feel drawn to build a collection, the next step is to pay attention to what style of art attracts you. Do landscape paintings sooth you, or do you enjoy Impressionist cafe scenes?

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Collectibles Prints Paintings Maker/Artist 130