Art Peritus

JUNE 6, 2024

Private book collections as we know them began in Europe between the 16 th and 17 th centuries coinciding with the invention of the printing press , which made books more accessible and attractive for the increasingly literate public. But Christie’s last two book auctions achieved over $7.3 What Does the Future of Book Collection Look Like?

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Prints Condition Collectibles Material 52

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.

Jewelry 52

Jewelry Collectibles Antiques and Decorative Arts Material 52

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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Maker/Artist Identification Engravings Drawings 98

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. Then Beth Schoberg, Graphics Unlimited, Bremen, IN, and her team brought Nora’s ideas to life, printing wall graphics and large photographs. It was time to work with these communities to tell a portion of their story as well.

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Research Material Consultation Glass 105

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.

Collectibles 52

Collectibles Appraiser/appraisal Material Research 52

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. Then Beth Schoberg, Graphics Unlimited, Bremen, IN, and her team brought Nora’s ideas to life, printing wall graphics and large photographs. It was time to work with these communities to tell a portion of their story as well.

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Research Material Consultation Glass 98

Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

If it is a fine print by a well-known artist, it is likely that you may find another impression of the same print that has been auctioned previously. This is the only database of the four that includes limited edition (reproductive) prints in addition to fine prints.

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Appraiser/appraisal Insurance Antiques and Decorative Arts Market Value 130

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. The designs are equally successful, regardless of size or material. They capture the essence of the fluidity of molten glass, so are true to the material of glass itself.

Antiques and Decorative Arts 52

Antiques and Decorative Arts Glass Sculpture Paintings 52

WCG

MAY 28, 2024

center) Unidentified artist, Untitled (brooch, man with goatee), undated, albumen print in metal setting. SAAM fellowships are open to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, parental status, marital status, or sexual orientation. The fellowship is open to U.S.

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Research Photography Material Maker/Artist 52

Invaluable

MARCH 6, 2024

It’s the reason we go to work, it helps us go on vacation, and can afford us the nicer material things in life that we might crave. Often notes become desirable because of the topic featured, the time period, country of origin, material, currency, and sometimes because they are just plain beautiful. Money makes the world go around.

Collectibles 52

Collectibles Condition Material Prints 52

Invaluable

MAY 7, 2024

This usually ends with a printed document that describes the piece and assigns a price or range of prices that represent the expert’s best value estimate. These appraisals take into account factors such as age, rarity, and historical significance.

Appraiser/appraisal 98

Appraiser/appraisal Jewelry Retail Replacement Value Insurance 98

Invaluable

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In the course of his career, he experimented with innovative building techniques such as prefabrication and new materials such as reinforced concrete. She spent her life experimenting with materials and weaving techniques. He also created advertising material for the Bauhaus and its exhibitions.

Textiles 97

Textiles Glass Furniture Paintings 97

WCG

JANUARY 10, 2025

We will share tips and tricks about how we fabricate mounts and supplementary supports constructed of soft and rigid archival materials. That meant looking for a material that could be used to fill the holes, bridge the large gaps, and still be semi translucent.

Textiles 52

Textiles Material Research Glass 52

WorthPoint

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Bakelite was one of those plastics, and most vintage shoppers know that figural brooches and necklaces with baubles made from this material usually hold some value. Wood was another material used to create novelty jewelry that was familiar to vintage lovers. Some pieces can indeed bring hundreds , and a few top $1,000 or more.

Jewelry 52

Jewelry Material Collectibles Ceramics 52

WCG

DECEMBER 9, 2024

We will share tips and tricks about how we fabricate mounts and supplementary supports constructed of soft and rigid archival materials. That meant looking for a material that could be used to fill the holes, bridge the large gaps, and still be semi translucent.

Textiles 52

Textiles Material Research Maker/Artist 52

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. Then, in the late 19th and early 20th century, the Neo-Gothic movement adapted traditional Gothic elements commercial buildings and modern materials.

Furniture 52

Furniture Antiques and Decorative Arts Fashion and Trends Glass 52

Invaluable

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Roberto Burle Marx – Abstract serigraph print. The piece of furniture is not just the shape, not just the material which is made but also something inside it. Sold for $250 via Lion and Unicorn (June 2023) At the age of 22, Brazilian painter Francisco Brennand visited Paris and transformed his approach to art.

Modern Art 52

Modern Art Furniture Maker/Artist Ceramics 52