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The Wemyss Ware Buyer’s Guide: 5 Classic Pieces You Need in Your Collection

Invaluable

Instantly alluring with its quirky, hand-painted style, Wemyss Ware put Scotland firmly on the map as masters of naturalistic pottery. Trained in hand painting by his father, Joseph Karel continued the tradition of craftsmanship on a smaller scale at Bovey Pottery in Devon, who had bought the rights to the trade name.

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How Personal Property Appraisers Can Increase the Value of Your Estate Sale

Prime Appraisals

They can look at an old painting or a piece of jewelry and tell you how much it's worth. Appraisers dig into history books, auction records, and other sources. Valuation: Finally, the appraiser decides on a value. Dusting off that old painting or polishing a piece of silver can make a big difference in how it's appraised.