Antiques and Decorative Arts Engravings Maker/Artist 
Artifactual History Appraisal
MAY 6, 2020
Our field requires years of training, and it can be very challenging for someone outside of the appraisal, art, and antique industries to even know where to begin when confronted with the task of taking pictures to send to us. FINE ART: A. GLASS DECORATIVE ITEMS AND TABLEWARE/BARWARE: A. Note the thickness of hollowware.
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AUGUST 26, 2024
Not merely ingenious tools of precision and accuracy, these instruments are also celebrated for their artistic qualities. Ancient Astrolabe Elaborately engraved and intricately designed, astrolabes were at the forefront of science in ancient times, as they connected curious stargazers to the world around them.
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AUGUST 14, 2024
In addition to their political acumen and technological innovations, both civilizations contributed significantly to the artistic and architectural record. Mayan Art Mexico/Guatemala, Engraved Jade Pectoral Plaque of a Richly Adorned Lord. Aztec Art The artists of the Aztec empire worked in many of the same media as the Mayans.
Grays Antiques
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Love is in the air, and it's also in the antique market ! As Valentine's Day draws near and the search for that perfect, heart-felt gift intensifies, we're taking a look at the timeless, and unusual, symbols of love in the decorative arts. Available at Spectrum Antiques. Available at Spectrum Antiques.
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APRIL 10, 2024
Shortly after, in 1674, the invention of lead glass by George Ravenscroft changed the art of glassmaking forever. Set of eight crystal engraved and gilded champagne glasses , offered on September 5, 2015 via Galartis. Yet, aside from a period of Art Deco influence on decorative motifs (1925–1930), there is no single dominant style.
Antique Prints
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
As the step-granddaughter of Johann Theodor de Bry and the daughter of the well-known engraver Matthaus Merian the elder, and then step-daughter of botanical artist Jacob Marrel, Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) was well suited to become one of the most notable natural history print-makers of either sex. Merian in her honor.
ValuePros Appraisal Services
AUGUST 7, 2020
Some of these items are also found in many American homes, whether because they continue to fulfill a function or because they have become a part of the family history, some of them are historical objects acquired with antique dealers, auction houses and even galleries, and some of them are by living contemporary designers.
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