Art Appraisal Resources

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

This small drawing with a distinctive monogram was purchased in 2017 at a yard sale for $30 and valued at over $10,000,000. Ultimately, the journey to authenticate this piece involved the eye of a seasoned and experienced art collector to champion the process.

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Art Appraisal Resources

JULY 13, 2023

Appraisals are crucial in the art market, providing essential information about artworks' value, authenticity, and condition. Understanding the artwork's potential worth allows you to make informed decisions regarding its conservation, insurance, sale, or donation. It is estimated that 50% of the art in the market is fake.

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Art Appraisal Resources

JANUARY 16, 2024

The actual completed sales are typically public knowledge, but some details still need to be discovered, such as the commission and fee structure charged to the client and how long they have to market the work. Auction Estimate: The auction house will assess the artwork's value and will suggest a pre-sale estimate.

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Auction Central News

JUNE 26, 2024

STUDIO CITY, CA — Van Eaton Galleries returns as the premier auction house for authentic Disney studio- and theme park-used items for collectors worldwide. Its Popular Culture and Disney Parks sale, scheduled for Sunday, June 30, features a whopping 775 lots, with the catalog now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers.

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The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

MAY 19, 2024

Consisting of a weekend dealer show and sale, along with an exciting, live evening auctions, the events showcase the best authentic cowboy, Indian and Western art, antiques and artifacts available for sale. Old West Events is home to Brian Lebel's Old West Shows & Old West Auctions, held annually in January and June.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 15, 2024

In March 2024, RR Auctions handled a sale of 150 lots, and the star of that sale was a verified signed business card from Jobs, which sold for over $180,000. The verification is a lifetime, one-of-a-kind process that will always prove authenticity. The iconic Steve Jobs leather jacket is up for sale. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

AUGUST 1, 2023

If you enjoy visiting antique sales, you are aware that the excitement of the quest resides in unearthing priceless items, rare collectibles, and exciting treasures. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a beginner, finding valuable goods requires a keen eye and some understanding of authenticity and historical worth.

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Invaluable

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In the years that followed Depression glass production, many fake or reproduction pieces entered the market, which is why it’s important for collectors to understand the characteristics of authentic Depression glass, and know what to look for. Rare patterns are in limited supply, so they fetch more money at auctions and estate sales.

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What Is It Worth?

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Did you find a Basquiat in the basement, a Gauguin at a garage sale or another work of art that you think is really special? At Mearto, we’ve offered art authentication research to go alongside our quick and affordable online appraisal service since 2020. Have you discovered the world’s next masterpiece? and Gabino V.,

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Art Appraisal Resources

AUGUST 3, 2023

An appraisal performed by a certified art appraiser helps the purchaser gauge the artwork's fair market value and authenticity before finalizing the acquisition. Art Sales When contemporary art owners decide to sell their pieces, they may request an appraisal to establish a realistic asking price.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 14, 2024

I was at an estate sale, and Will Seippel, the CEO, was also there. There was a selection of belt buckles for sale, and we talked about them. We wound up selling it for about $4,800 as it was a very rare item and the only one to come up for sale in about fifteen years. WorthPoint: Thank you, Eric, for talking with us today.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Establishing Authenticity: Provenance serves as a vital tool in authenticating artworks. Verifying Cultural and Historical Significance: Beyond confirming authenticity, provenance aids in establishing the cultural and historical context of an artwork.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 12, 2024

The availability of vintage and other used items on Facebook Marketplace, combined with users’ social media engagement, makes the platform a powerhouse for secondhand sales. According to JungleScout , local sales on Facebook Marketplace incur no fees. As with anything sales-related, the numbers don’t lie.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 16, 2024

The key considerations when looking at sports cards are condition and authenticity. When not writing or walking her snorty pug, Penny, she enjoys yard sales, flea markets, and badminton. Additionally, according to REA , the PSA 8.5 card is the only Mays card that has been sold at that grading. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 29, 2024

With the right techniques up your sleeve, you’ll be navigating the world of estate sales like a pro. Sarasota antique buyers are typically well-educated, affluent individuals aged 50 and above, with a keen eye for quality and authenticity. Price It Right: The Goldilocks Approach Pricing can make or break your estate sale.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

APRIL 30, 2024

Documentation that provides information about the item's history, previous owners, or any notable events can enhance its value and authenticity. Moreover, written jewelry appraisals serve a critical role in legal matters, such as divorce proceedings, inheritance disputes, or verifying the authenticity of a piece.

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Gemology Resources

JUNE 21, 2024

Generated by professionals who possess deep knowledge and specialized training in gemology, these reports serve as a vital tool for anyone looking to assess the quality and authenticity of diamonds or colored stones accurately. Each of these terms provides insight into the intricate details that define a stone's desirability and authenticity.

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Art Peritus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Plank Shrinkage – Wood planks will shrink over time, which is why split planks are often a good sign of authenticity. Dovetail Joints – These joints used in lieu of screws or nails to hold corners together are one of the primary ways experts use to gauge a piece’s age and determine authenticity.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 5, 2024

According to Julien’s , who handled the sale, Beatles member John Lennon purchased a Framus Hootenanny acoustic guitar at the end of 1964. When not writing or walking her snorty pug, Penny, she enjoys yard sales, flea markets, and badminton. Both Lennon and bandmate George Harrison played the guitar, but Lennon purchased it.

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

The big figure sales haven’t faltered, with rare Wemyss pieces selling in excess of $2,000 at auction. Sold for £1,100 GBP via Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales (June 2023). FAQ: Where Can I Find Authentic Wemyss Ware Pieces? How Can I Authenticate and Appraise Wemyss Ware Pieces?

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WorthPoint

JUNE 20, 2024

The numbers don’t lie—grading is hot and is the biggest driver of card sales. In a four-month period—July through October 2023—three months had auction sales below $400,000. This amount is small compared to May 2023, when sales exceeded the million-dollar mark. Upper Deck’s SP Authentic sets feature hand-signed cards.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

If there’s no markings on the piece at all, there’s very little chance that it’s an authentic gold or silver bullion. If you hear a ping that rings out for a second or two, you have an authentic piece. You may also see marks that indicate the purity, weight, mintage year, serial number, or other information.

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John Thomas Jewelers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Whether it’s an antique brooch you acquired at an estate sale or a custom-designed sapphire necklace, working with an appraiser helps you protect your investment. A digital jewelry appraisal is the process by which a piece of jewelry’s value, authenticity, and characteristics are assessed and documented using digital technology.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 4, 2023

To meet all of your antique needs, Jerry’s Antiques offers a wide range of services as specialists in estate sales , estate liquidations, and house & estate cleanouts. These artifacts’ scarcity, authenticity, and provenance all affect their historical and monetary value. Where Do Antiques Come From?

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WorthPoint

JUNE 24, 2024

Nearly 70 percent of sales came from the Gourmet, Heritage, and Yorktowne lines. In the mid-2000s, the company introduced miniature replicas of authentic Pfaltzgraff pieces for its 2011 Bicentennial Celebration. The Pfaltzgraff America collection remains popular. This set sold for $1,000 in 2018.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 12, 2024

Photographs and other items from the thousands of passengers arriving almost daily are rare in thrift stores or antique shops but crop up in estate sales. Usually advertised as Ellis Island collectibles, the coins have the date 1906 on them, but they are re-strikes of the Liberty Dollar coins and are not authentic. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Invaluable

JUNE 24, 2024

Here they remained until 1983, when the pottery closed for good, due to a drop in sales – partly down to Heal’s choosing to no longer stock craft pottery, and also because consumer tastes had shifted. Once you’ve identified the style of piece you’re most drawn to, focus on making sure it’s authentic.

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WorthPoint

MAY 15, 2024

According to House Beautiful and British Vogue , the Palm Royale design team searched estate sales, prop houses, antique stores, and online marketplaces like Chairish and Etsy to find authentic vintage costumes and scenery accents. The vintage brooch is back in style, and this floral piece sold for $5.72 in 2024.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

MARCH 17, 2024

This may include purchase receipts, certificates of authenticity, appraisals, or family records detailing the acquisition and ownership of the pieces. Conduct the Appraisal: The appraiser will carefully examine each jewelry item, assessing its condition, authenticity, and value.

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Gemology Resources

JUNE 21, 2024

Generated by professionals who possess deep knowledge and specialized training in gemology, these reports serve as a vital tool for anyone looking to assess the quality and authenticity of diamonds or colored stones accurately. Each of these terms provides insight into the intricate details that define a stone's desirability and authenticity.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Resale or Estate Planning: Whether selling jewelry or passing it down through generations, an appraisal provides an understanding of its worth, aiding in fair distribution or obtaining maximum value during a sale. In addition to this, they consider the gemstone's color, clarity, and carat weight.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Every item is carefully chosen to guarantee authenticity and excellence, which reflects our commitment to maintaining the spirit of treasured bygone eras. Our areas of expertise at Jerry’s Antiques and Estate Sales are house & estate cleanouts , estate sales, and estate liquidations. Why Jerry’s Antiques?

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Artifactual History Appraisal

AUGUST 11, 2021

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. The event involved the sale of six so-called nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, which took the form of short videos inspired by the concept of platonic solids.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

MAY 7, 2024

Our estate sale and liquidation services ensure that each bag is meticulously examined for authenticity and quality, providing peace of mind. Our experienced staff is available to assist professional collectors and fashion enthusiasts seeking to invest in their first designer bag and find the ideal piece to enhance their style.

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Old Crows Antiques

JULY 19, 2021

As you read about antiques, you’ll learn: How to tell the difference between an antique and a vintage item How to store antiques properly How to buy and sell antiques Many people enjoy scouring yard sales, consignment shops, and thrift stores in the hopes of finding old items that have hidden value. How Do You Get an Antique Appraisal?

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MARCH 11, 2024

Pricing your pieces too low can lead to quick sales but at the cost of potential earnings. An art dealer can help appraise your collection and set appropriate prices for sale. Selling Outright: Besides eBay, other websites allow direct sales.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The company usually didn’t mark its glass, so collectors rely on pattern identification and quality to authenticate pieces. I’d guess you’d call this the crème de la crème of Northwood,” Jim Seeck of Seeck Auctions said before the sale. Millersburg Glass began producing some of the finest carnival glass in 1909.

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