Invaluable

APRIL 24, 2024

The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Despite this diversity, American folk art does share some core characteristics: Hand-Craftsmanship American folk art typically incorporates materials that can be wrought by hand.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

JULY 29, 2020

My latest article for Worthwhile Magazine™ shares my personal thoughts in support of mixing antiques in modern interiors. From my professional perspective as an art and antique appraiser, I can also see how this societal practice has contributed to the softening of the art and antique market, particularly in the category of antique furniture.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 29, 2024

Many different types of objects were produced using this substance, such as straight razor handles, fountain pens, dolls, jewelry, and functional hair ornaments. Once these materials were processed into malleable materials, they were pressure molded, or blow-molded, into consumer goods until around 1950.

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WorthPoint

MAY 4, 2024

This includes lot 9540 , a Chinese famille rose bottle from the 19th century, featuring Peking enamel, a decoration of figures in a landscape, and a gold metal stopper. In today’s world, where every moment is captured with digital precision, antique and vintage cameras still hold much appeal. Gold River Auction Co.

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Invaluable

JUNE 26, 2024

Although it was originally envisioned for rural abodes, it’s a style of decoration that can work seamlessly when paired with contemporary, urban interiors, with a number of versatile and timeless styles. French provincial pieces were fashioned out of locally sourced materials – namely wood, which included oak, walnut, cherry and mahogany.

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Invaluable

MAY 29, 2024

Taxidermy is an art absolutely essential to be known to every naturalist since, without it, he cannot pursue his studies or preserve his own materials” British zoologist William Swainson in his 1840 Treatise on Taxidermy Walter Potter – Kittens’ Tea & Croquet Party. A Victorian Taxidermy Pomeranian Dog by E.F.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

JULY 22, 2024

Not only is Reed and Barton silverware visually stunning, but it is also highly functional. Today, the company’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Taunton continues to produce exquisite silverware using a combination of cutting-edge technology and time-honored methods.

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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. The fanciful art of disguising flasks expanded into a broad science.

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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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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

If your insurance provider has asked you to get your artwork professionally appraised, or you need it evaluated for some other reason, How Do I Get My Art Appraised will help you find a qualified appraiser, fully understand all aspects of the appraisal process, and prepare you for what a professional fine art appraisal is likely to cost.

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Fine Art Estates

DECEMBER 9, 2019

One can either procure off site storage at a bonded fine art storage facility, or make space at home by assessing the dimensional space the art will take up that is currently resting and building rack spaces that are designed to safely accommodate it, taking into account your future needs. The drawers hold plastic tubs for storage.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 4, 2024

To hold their kimonos in place and be able to tote essential items, men hung decorative inro (small cases) that were suspended from their kimonos’ waist sashes. The two-gallon crock is decorated with a horse in cobalt blue and is salt-glazed, one of the hallmarks of antique stoneware. 7,300-$10,000 USD).

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ASA Newsroom - Personal Property

JUNE 4, 2024

Jessie has over 30 years of experience identifying and valuing vintage and antique jewelry. Jessie has developed and taught classes on jewelry materials identification for the purpose of pinpointing design eras and dates of manufacturing. I actively buy from sellers all over the world and in our store.

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