Artifactual History Appraisal
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
While it might be possible to scour the auction market for years searching for an offering similar to the lost item and then obtain that item at a much lower price, this is not the function of insurance coverage. The next level is Fair Market Value. That $400 is called the hammer price, referencing the tradition of the wooden gavel.
Fine Art Estates
JANUARY 7, 2022
If you did not acquire the artwork through a gallery and cannot find similar works online, you may need to take the work, or send photo’s, to an auction house and tell them you are interested in selling the work. They gather information from over 979 auction houses from around the world.
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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.
WorthPoint
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
COLLECTING PIE CRIMPERS Though pie crimpers fell out of regular use in the mid-20th century, collectors prize them today as little pieces of folk art and still-functional kitchen tools. This one sold for $10,080 in August 2024. The earliest crimpers were commonly made of brass , iron, horn, and wood. Some were also made from coins.
WorthPoint
MAY 4, 2024
With each decade since cars started rolling off the assembly line, innovation in design and function has flourished. Car owners sometimes attend vintage car shows in stadiums or auction houses. Here are some of the vintage favorites, sorted by decade.
Appraisal Group USA
DECEMBER 17, 2022
Placing an oil painting or antiques with the right buyer – whether with a private collector or an auction house – takes leg work. That’s a function of style and the times. 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.
Artifactual History Appraisal
AUGUST 11, 2021
The first is that the current structure of the art market is very challenging for the artists who actually create the work, and most of the profits are funneled to dealers, collectors, auction houses and other art world players who own the art after creation. Is the lure of a potential profit stronger than our moral compass?
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