Sarasota Antique Buyers

MARCH 11, 2024

By learning how to evaluate each piece, determine its age, and assess its value, you can negotiate prices and make wise investments. This will also assist you in determining the piece’s age. Estate jewelry buyers interested in brooches can employ a certain technique to determine the age of a piece.

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JULY 29, 2024

It was fueled by the energy of the Belle Époque, or “Beautiful Age,” so named for the period’s seemingly glimmering aura thanks to a combination of enhanced modern conveniences that made life more pleasurable. Responding to this modern turn, Art Nouveau (literally “New Art”) sought to branch out from earlier artistic traditions.

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Invaluable

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. Opulent Materials Jules Leleu – A Shagreen, Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Sideboard.

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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. Note the thickness of hollowware. Do you see kiln marks?

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Invaluable

APRIL 22, 2024

Some of the most common materials were silver, gold, and colored gold to craft floral motifs, often decorated with semi-precious gems.The discovery of silver and gold reserves in Britain ’ s colonies made these materials much more affordable to many people.

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WorthPoint

MAY 10, 2024

For instance, sometimes you’ll find Victorian designs made of materials like pinchbeck or rolled gold. You can learn more about how to recognize pinchbeck, rolled gold, and a bevy of other materials used during the Victorian era by reading all about them in the Worthpoint Dictionary. Others, however, you’d still be wise to avoid.

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WorthPoint

MAY 16, 2024

As flask sales soared, designs became more innovative, and materials evolved. Early flasks were made of glass and porcelain, while later examples were made of more durable materials, including pewter and stainless steel, which offered better portability. Prices depend on age, craftsmanship, material, and rarity.

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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. Sold for $1,600 USD via Material Culture (May 2021). These ideas were soon absorbed by American makers to great excitement.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MARCH 30, 2024

These factors include age, the condition it is in, what materials were used in creating it, and the intricacy of the piece. For example, the age of a Chinese porcelain piece can be determined by the colors used in its creation. Does the piece have a lot of signs of aging that indicate it is ancient and valuable?

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John Thomas Jewelers

JUNE 8, 2023

They were crafted during a specific historical period and reflect the design styles and materials commonly used during that time. The following characteristics distinguish antique jewelry from its vintage counterparts: Antique jewelry is defined by its age. Due to their age and historical context, antique pieces are rare.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MARCH 25, 2024

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. For example, the age of a Chinese porcelain piece can be determined by the colors used in its creation.

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Invaluable

AUGUST 21, 2024

Influence on Architecture and Design Rooted in Zen aesthetics, the use of natural materials like wood and paper alongside tatami mats and sliding doors in traditional Japanese architecture creates harmonious spaces conducive to contemplation.

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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 hardware is typically made of sturdy materials like brass or iron, but contemporary replicas could be made of less expensive materials. Genuine antique frames could include gilding loss, cracks, or other age-related flaws that add to their charm and worth.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

With this Chinese ceramic material, doll makers could finally create intricately painted faces, lifelike features, and beautifully constructed clothing. Today, porcelain dolls’ worth depend on a variety of factors including age, condition, provenance, manufacturer and type, and the artistry of the creation.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 5, 2024

Even though thrift stores seem oversaturated with mugs, I saw one mug material that piqued my interest and stood out from the rest of the designs on the shelf: milk glass. There’s something about the style and the sense of age that comes with this material.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

JULY 7, 2024

Several factors can influence the value of your jewelry: Quality of Materials : The type and quality of the metal and gemstones used. Identifying whether your jewelry is antique or vintage involves: Age : Antique jewelry is typically over 100 years old, while vintage jewelry is at least 20-30 years old.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 29, 2024

When Iris Apfel —the doyenne of ladies who embrace expressive accessorizing—passed away recently at the age of 102, I saw photo after photo of her adorned with stacks of colorful bangles posted on social media. Some celluloid was made to imitate natural materials like ivory or horn. A painted celluloid dog brooch with a movable head.

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Penrose Appraisals

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The concept of "unity" also is helpful - does the form, the material, the detail of this object fit within the period, or the artisan? Identifying the materials which makeup an object is important and can be challenging. Certain materials, such as gold, are recognized as being inherently more valuable than others, such as tin.

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WorthPoint

JULY 1, 2024

During the golden age of tiki (the 1950s and 1960s), Trader Vic’s was an icon of the culture. Though uranium glass is generally considered safe to handle, it’s advised not to drink or eat from any pieces as small fragments of radioactive material can be ingested. Some collectors also like to fire these miniature cannons recreationally.

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Art Peritus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Hardware – Hardware rarely ages at the same rate as the rest of the piece because it is more often handled and accrues more wear and tear. Is the hardware appropriate for the age of the piece? You will also want to check to ensure that there is ample wear on the underside of the feet to match the piece’s age.

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Jewelry Judge

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In a new study, Professor Janusz Czebreszuk, the Director of the Polish Archaeological Institute in Athens, describes how amber was an indicator of elite status during the heyday of Mycenaean society, which prospered from 1750 to 1050 BC, an era considered the final stage of the Bronze Age in ancient Greece.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 3, 2024

The previously unseen materials from this groundbreaking movie offer collectors, film historians, and enthusiasts a rare glimpse into the creative process of one of cinema’s most renowned filmmakers. He began making them in 1867 in Germantown, Pennsylvania, during the golden age of carousel (1890s–1920s).

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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.

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WCG

MAY 21, 2024

The Manager oversees all activities related to the care and documentation of the museum´s objects consisting of textiles, metal, and other materials, as well as a vast collection of printed materials contained in the archives. Packs and ships objects and documents. Contributes to budgetary and narrative project reports.

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John Thomas Jewelers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The type of metal, gemstones, and even the condition and age of the jewelry play into how much it’s worth on the open market. The skill and attention to detail that go into creating a piece, as well as the overall quality of the materials used, can greatly affect its worth. Materials used. Historical significance.

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Old Crows Antiques

JANUARY 10, 2023

Deciding which method to use depends on the material and style of the furniture (and the potential damage and wear). Some of the most common types of furniture in need of specialty professional restoration include: Wood furniture and antiques: Try to avoid modern materials for these projects. Use a non-abrasive material.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Very simple data such as the origin of the object, its “age” or approximate date of production, the materials with which the piece is made and the subject (what the piece is about) add up towards a more accurate valuation. Many purists insist that objects should be kept in their original conditions.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MARCH 18, 2024

Timeless Asian Jewelry- Jade Goes Beyond the Color of Green In the early ages, Jade was considered a supreme material for tools and weapons production. Whether you are looking for a birthday present, an anniversary gift, or a token of affection, a piece of green jade jewelry can be a thoughtful and meaningful choice.

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Invaluable

APRIL 24, 2024

Everyday Artistry American folk art is remarkably varied, an element that makes the field all the more captivating because these forms and techniques are often informed by regional traditions and materials. Natural Materials Many examples of American folk art also rely upon organic media. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Everyday Artistry American folk art is remarkably varied, an element that makes the field all the more captivating because these forms and techniques are often informed by regional traditions and materials. Natural Materials Many examples of American folk art also rely upon organic media. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.

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The Mid-West Museum Association

AUGUST 6, 2024

In addition to the gaps in our history, some physical elements of the original exhibit did not age well. We have also worked with them to develop window displays that highlight important Latin origin events and to translate written materials into Spanish, which we intend to do on an ongoing basis.

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Antiques Dealer

MARCH 10, 2023

Antiques are objects of significant value due to their age, rarity, and historical importance. The Importance of Antiques Appraisal An antique appraisal is a process of evaluating the worth of an antique item based on its age, rarity, condition, and other factors. Generally, the older the item, the higher the value.

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Invaluable

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Pietro Andrea Mattioli – 4 folios from “Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedacius Dioscorides Anazarbeus on Medical Material,” 1565. Medieval Marvels of Botanical Illustration The tradition of such manuals outlining plants’ medicinal capacities flourished in the Middle Ages as more herbals were created.

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The Mid-West Museum Association

AUGUST 6, 2024

In addition to the gaps in our history, some physical elements of the original exhibit did not age well. We have also worked with them to develop window displays that highlight important Latin origin events and to translate written materials into Spanish, which we intend to do on an ongoing basis.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 4, 2023

This minimum age criterion aids in separating vintage items—generally regarded as being between 20 and 100 years old—from antiques. ” It’s important to note that the exact age cutoff can change based on the situation or subject matter. They offer a material investment that has the potential to increase in value over time.

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Penrose Appraisals

MARCH 30, 2022

Condition, rarity, provenance, style, color, material, etc can all be important and must be considered when making comparisons. Two items of the same form, age, and condition can be worth significantly different amounts based solely on the color. It is important to understand that any of them can have a dramatic impact.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

Join us as we explore the conventions and innovations in religious statues and sculpture across history to highlight the commonalities and differences in materials, representation, and roles these revered likenesses assumed. Others were smaller in scale but incorporated precious and semi-precious materials.

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