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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

Art Acquisitions Art collectors, museums, galleries, and private individuals interested in purchasing contemporary Paintings, Sculpture, Photography, or Fine Art Prints might seek an appraisal to ensure they make an informed investment. When Might You Need a Contemporary Art Appraisal?

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

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Sculptures Chinese sculptures, like paintings, depict many things such as people, animals, mythical creatures, Buddha, and more. Collectors all over the world are particularly interested in the use of jade in sculpture. Sold for $1,300 USD via Rapid Estate Liquidators and Auction Gallery (July 2018). reminds Schofield.

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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. Sculptural, curvy furniture inspired by natural shapes and patterns is making a comeback.

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The Case Against the Current Energy Usage of NFTs: An Art World Environmentalist’s Opinion

Artifactual History Appraisal

and how I’ve witnessed many in the art world enthusiastically jump on the NFT bandwagon following the 69 million dollar sale of a Beeple NFT at Christie’s this spring. Barber writes: “Two years ago, Joanie Lemercier, a French artist known for his perception-bending light sculptures, took on a new role as a climate activist.

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Clocks

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Our field experts cover many antique related subjects: Chinese art, Asian art, antiques, bronzes, European 800, sterling silver, modern lithographs, fine art, sculptures, furniture, jewelry , antique clocks , vintage clocks, scientific instruments, mechanical oddities, and any other unusual and fine antiques. What about estate sales?

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The Black Market for Stolen Antiques Is Booming

WorthPoint

Several gold sculptures worth more than $1.3 A burglar broke into an estate sale and stole a collection of Pan-American Exposition antiques. These objects are smuggled across borders and often sold to unsuspecting collectors, antique dealers, auction houses , and museums.

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Marcel Breuer: From Bauhaus Visionary to Furniture Design Icon

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He ended up in the carpentry workshop, which served him well throughout his career, and was recognised for his skills in sculpture and design by Gropius, who became his lifelong mentor. Coming to auction on 20 Jan 2025 via Setdart Auction House (Est: 2,200 EUR – 2,500 EUR).