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4 Things To Look For To See Your Georgia O’keeffe Is An Original

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Determining a fraudulent piece from the real thing is obviously no easy feat, so if you think that you might own an authentic O’Keeffe, there are some important steps that you’ll want to take. A professional authenticator can help by examining these details to determine whether the work looks as if it represents Ms.

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How Do I Sell My Art Collection Online?

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Employ your storytelling skills in online listings, promotional content, social media, and communications with art and antique dealers. Professional Documentation: Invest in professional documentation for each item in your collection, including high-resolution photos, thorough descriptions, and authenticity certificates.

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Marina Oriental Art : The Dealer Behind The Objects

Grays Antiques

Trust is very important in our work because we are trading with authentic objects. How does Japanese Meiji Art relate to you? All of us who have an expertise in the field know each other; collectors, dealers, designers and historians. That’s why it is important to be based at Grays. It’s a place with tradition and reputation.

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Diane Harby: Love and Antique Lace

Grays Antiques

I understand their authenticity from my experience of handling lace for forty years. It is fragile stock and I have to do what is necessary to keep the pieces in good condition and wearable. It is very important that people can use the pieces they buy. And I can date pieces very well because I understand psychically how they are made.

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For the Love of Thrifting

WorthPoint

We research brands and product histories, which often spark a love affair with the history, like vintage McCoy cookie jars, antique art, old advertising tins , or maybe antique tools like wooden clamps, pulleys, industrial fans, and lights. We bring our thrift hauls home, then get to work.