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2024 Moving into 2025 Design Trends Likely to Affect Value of Personal Property

International Society of Appraisers

These trends are observed clearly in magazine displays, social media posts, and Pinterest, followed by changes in the direction of retail and auction house sales. Items such as folk art, unique and creative paintings, hand-blown Venetian glass, delft style ceramic tiles, handmade vases, and quilts are splashed throughout interiors.

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Types of Chinese Art: A Guide to Valuing & Collecting Chinese Art

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The destruction of many historic artifacts in the 1960s and 1970s paired with the overall delicacy of the materials means that well-preserved, authentic Chinese antiques are increasingly difficult to find. The rarity of the material, as well as the beauty and intricacy of the decoration, represented status and wealth during the Qing dynasty.

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Antique Porcelain Dolls: How Much Are Porcelain Dolls Worth?

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With this Chinese ceramic material, doll makers could finally create intricately painted faces, lifelike features, and beautifully constructed clothing. How Can You Tell if a Doll Is Ceramic or Porcelain? Technically, porcelain is a type of ceramic. Auctioneers.

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Household goods: Exclusive, iconic and designer pieces that should be valued

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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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6 Visual Artists Who Dabbled in Jewelry-Making

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In recent years, these pieces have become a popular mainstay of the art market, with prominent sales taking place at renowned auction houses around the world. He spent his career stabbing and slashing canvases and other materials—each cut with a simple yet exacting expression. Measuring a mere 7.5

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Diane Harby: Love and Antique Lace

Grays Antiques

Antique lace and linen is an incomparable material for luxury clothes and interiors that brings real history and craftsmanship to any design. I worked in the corner of Woodstock Street, and I used to collect Art Deco pieces, clothing as well as ceramics. The shop was next door to Phillips Auction House. Something Old.A

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Tabunov Antiques: 'If you do inherit a Faberge - well then it is difficult not to like it!'

Grays Antiques

You cover a very diverse area of interest in terms of materials, techniques and style. You learn from collections books, auction houses catalogues, and of course you learn from other dealers. Faberge Silver Mounted Ceramic Vase Antique Russian Silver Gilded and Enamel Key Case, c.1908 I think about it all the time.