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Art Peritus | Real, Repro or Ruse? How to Spot Fake Antique Furniture

Art Peritus

Whether collecting fine art, antique furniture, jewelry, wine, automobiles, or memorabilia, “caveat emptor” (buyer beware) will always be the primary rule to follow. Spotting fake antique furniture and decorative art nowadays is becoming increasingly difficult thanks to modern technology. Here are some specific things to look for.

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Boston’s Skinner Awarded American Impressionist Painting By The Appraisal Group

Appraisal Group USA

Of the many fine art and antique appraisals we do, most clients would like to realize a profit on their fine art and historic furniture. Although The Appraisal Group’s president David J. Broadly speaking, we see more excellent fine art than extraordinary furniture. It was true of the Louis J. Julie Bulkley.

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French Provincial Furniture: Classic Elegance for Modern Interiors

Invaluable

However, if upping sticks and jetting off to a countryside corner of Provence isn’t on the cards, the next best thing could be adorning your home with furniture that will recreate a refined country style throughout your spaces. The hallmarks of French Provincial furniture lie in its rustic yet elegant look.

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4 Tips to Spot Hidden Gems in Antique Sales

Jerry's Antiques and Estates

Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a beginner, finding valuable goods requires a keen eye and some understanding of authenticity and historical worth. Check the Furniture Hardware Hardware is a crucial element to consider while inspecting antique furniture.

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Protecting Your Collection and Your Wallet: What You Could Lose If You Suffer a Loss Without an Appraisal

McAllister Fossum Appraisal Services

Written by Kirsten Rabe Smolensky, JD, ISA CAPP As an appraiser, I have worked on a lot of insurance claims , including losses due to fire, theft, transit damage, and flood. Most insurance companies will require an appraisal to insure these items. And, it will often require a professional appraisal of the paintings in advance.

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The History and Significance of Antiques: What Makes Them Valuable

Jerry's Antiques and Estates

Antiques are distinctive in our culture and heritage, from fine art and furniture to pottery and silverware. These artifacts’ scarcity, authenticity, and provenance all affect their historical and monetary value. Our extensive services include complete content liquidation, estate sales, qualified appraisals, and cleanouts.

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ASA Newsroom - Gems & Jewelry - Untitled Article

ASA Newsroom - Gems & Jewelry

This paramount event provides an experience unlike other appraisal conferences, offering timely content for all appraisal professionals spanning Business Valuation, Personal Property, Machinery & Equipment, Real Property, Gems & Jewelry as well as Appraisal Review & Management.