Invaluable

AUGUST 28, 2024

First emerging as a popular children’s toy, antique porcelain dolls soon became a cherished collectible. How to Identify Porcelain Dolls The first step in determining the potential value of a collectible porcelain doll is to identify it. Today, some collectors enjoy all types of dolls while others focus on collecting specific types.

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Penrose Appraisals

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

So you've started a collection. Or maybe you've been collecting for years. As the cliche goes, if you can think of something, there is someone who is collecting it. The phenomenon of collecting is universal. Follow them, and you will be sure to get more and more pleasure out of your collecting activities.

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

The iconic line of ceramics – envisioned by a pottery owner and decorator in 1882 – counts Elton John as a fan, with the Queen Mother also said to have been a collecting devotee. With their almost comical grins and gazing, glass eyes, Weymss Ware’s feline curiosities can fetch a substantial sum at auction. Cats Weymss Ware tabby cat.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Are you traveling to Spain soon and wondering about the best Spanish collectibles to seek out and bring back home? Like many Western European countries, Spain is filled to the brim with visitors from around the world and a plethora of potential collectibles and souvenirs to bring home. However, unlike some neighbors like the U.K.

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WorthPoint

MAY 23, 2024

KITSCHY COLLECTIONS For collectors who love the look of these retro treasures, there’s much to choose from. The key to having an authentic vibe is to go big. Chrome and Formica dinettes are delightfully kitschy alternatives to wood or glass tables, and if you can’t source a vintage piece, look for a reproduction.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

A collection of unbranded jewelry that has no celebrity provenance may sell at a local or regional auction house. Replacement cost comparable is generally used for antiques, collectibles, fine art, period jewelry, among other types of property. Descriptions/Identification (authentic, age, provenance, dimensions, etc.)

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Penrose Appraisals

MARCH 14, 2024

So, they snatch up grandma's lamp with the stained glass shade and bring it down to the local antique mall to find out what it is worth. If you were collecting early American weathervanes, you might pay more for a piece that was green - it is evidence of age and of use, which gives it that authenticity that can be so important.

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The Mid-West Museum Association

AUGUST 16, 2024

Originally started as the collective dream of two friends and coworkers, the Museum of Awesome is a concept that represents the ideal museum. What would they collect? .” In this post, Charity summarizes what she’s learned from their responses. Attendees write in their responses to Museum of Awesome prompts at AMM 2023.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Collectors are still looking for authentic vintage Revere Ware pots and pans. This collection sold for $594 in 2024. The sleek and futuristic collection included stainless steel pots, saucepans, skillets, coffee pots, and tea kettles. ” Corning Glass bought Revere Ware in 1988. “Don’t buy Revere Ware!”

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Invaluable

JULY 8, 2024

They also became a space for the major titans of industry to showcase their impressive personal collections. The same could be said for Potter Palmer and his wife, Bertha, whose vast collection of French Impressionist works became a staple of the collection of the Art Institute.

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WorthPoint

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

High-end authentic poured glass brooch attributed to Dior. After spending many years buying, selling, and collecting costume jewelry, I’ve picked up a few pet peeves. Quality Materials Since we’re talking costume jewelry here, the basic materials are plated base metal and glass. Let’s start with Trifari as an example.

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Penrose Appraisals

DECEMBER 14, 2022

If you've been following the collectibles world lately, you probably know that certain categories, like trading cards, have been very popular. I did have to pay up for this collection as the owners knew there was potentially significant value in these cards. Different collectors collect each, or both.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 4, 2023

This article will explore the fascinating history of antiques, consider their significance, discuss the value of collecting antiques, and offer advice on how to start your own collection. These artifacts’ scarcity, authenticity, and provenance all affect their historical and monetary value.

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Invaluable

MAY 21, 2024

Originally designed as a bridge between the audience and the cinematic experience, movie posters have transcended their original utilitarian role to become highly collectible works of art in their own right. What once adorned teenagers’ walls are now prized acquisitions in personal collections, and even exhibits in museums and galleries.

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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

JULY 8, 2024

They also became a space for the major titans of industry to showcase their impressive personal collections. The same could be said for Potter Palmer and his wife, Bertha, whose vast collection of French Impressionist works became a staple of the collection of the Art Institute.

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MIR Appraisal

MAY 8, 2020

This was the only work of art that was taken, so authorities believe it was specifically targeted, with the thief breaking through two glass doors in order to reach it. The painting was stolen from the Singer Laren Museum while on loan from the Groninger Museum. This isn’t the only art theft that has occurred in Europe either.

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Old Crows Antiques

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In-house experts vet the listings on sites such as RubyLane and 1stDibs, so those sale prices on these authenticated pieces reflect more actual values. Chris, for example, is keen on china and crystal and glassware, so she's the gal if you're wondering if that pitcher is cut or pressed glass.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 11, 2024

From fashion to home and garden trends, it will be a Bridgerton -inspired summer, and buyers are seeking Regency-era antiques and vintage-inspired treasures like never before to create their own authentic Regencycore aesthetic of elegance and luxury. Related Article: What Bridgerton Got Wrong in Regency-Era Jewelry Adina K. Preserve.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 26, 2024

Employees choose items to sell on GoodwillFinds from donations to member organizations, which include a wide array of men’s and women’s name-brand clothing, collectibles, electronics, jewelry, sporting goods, toys, and more. In my opinion, the stores’ most important role to the company is to collect donations for their online sales.

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Art Peritus

MAY 9, 2023

Founded in 2007 by Jennifer Garland Ross, Art Peritus is an Art Appraisal, Advisory, and Collection Management firm serving clients worldwide, with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Florida, Colorado, and London. What was the thinking behind this move into online retailing of various collectibles, especially furniture?

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Invaluable

JUNE 19, 2024

Neoclassical Elegance (18th-19th centuries) Sharing Baroque’s interest in the revival of Renaissance architecture, Neoclassism differed in its restraint, as it stripped away the excesses of late Baroque to reveal a more authentic classical style that would have its greatest impact in the United States.

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Art Dealers Association of America

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Same with a younger partner like Maggie, who is to me incredibly inspiring and authentic in her relationship to art and the art object. In addition to collecting, I would pick up odd projects here and there. James Turrell, Medium Rectangle Glass , 2019, L.E.D. light, etched glass and shallow space. Photo by Flying Studio.

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A Matter of Brilliance

OCTOBER 14, 2022

That’s where you’ll see an amazing exhibit of their early Egyptian jewelry collection—just in time for the 100 th anniversary of the discovery of King Tut’s tomb. They also figured out how to create glass and enamel to decorate the faience. This friendship led to the couple’s accumulation (with Carter’s advice) of their collection.

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Invaluable

MAY 29, 2024

What began in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries as a means of preserving specimens collected by explorers, would find a home in Victorian era Britain as a mark of social status and represent not only the growing wealth of those in society, but also a genuine interest in animals and biology. Sold for $169,500 USD via Toomey & Co.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Popular Materials and Techniques in Mid-Century Antiques Teak and Walnut Wood Molded Plywood Fiberglass and Plastic Chrome and Stainless Steel Glass and Lucite The Appeal of Mid-Century Modern Aesthetics Today Timeless Simplicity High-Quality Craftsmanship Sustainability Functional Beauty Versatility Current Trends in Mid-Century Modern Decor Blending (..)

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Did you know that the WorthPoint app has a visual recognition feature, allowing you to quickly identify antiques and collectibles from the comfort of your phone? Attack of the Knick-Knacks Last week, I met with a new client who had never heard of using a visual recognition app to identify items in his collection, so he had a big Aha!

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WorthPoint

MARCH 13, 2025

On March 8, WorthPoint added 244,239 items to the Price Guide, with a collective value of $15,392,279.67 Marilyn Monroe Pill Bottle An iconic green glass pill bottle once owned by Marilyn Monroe sold for almost $4000 at Ewbank’s. We want to empower you to buy and sell with confidence. and an average lot value of $63.21.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 20, 2025

Though the company produced quality art glass decades before the art nouveau movement, its most dazzling masterpieces emerged during that period. Von Spaun encouraged experimentation, and employees developed innovative glass types and new production techniques that pushed the boundaries of glass artistry.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 13, 2025

On March 8, WorthPoint added 244,239 items to the Price Guide, with a collective value of $15,392,279.67 Marilyn Monroe Pill Bottle An iconic green glass pill bottle once owned by Marilyn Monroe sold for almost $4000 at Ewbank’s. We want to empower you to buy and sell with confidence. and an average lot value of $63.21.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 22, 2025

Once something only the super wealthy could afford, epergnes are popularly collected today for their practical use and as spectacular decorative pieces. These opulent glass centerpieces included a central column or flute that branched into three or more delicate arms holding hanging baskets with frilly or ruffled rims.

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Invaluable

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This exhibition, overflowing with major designers – including glass pieces by Ren Lalique and furnishings by Emile-Jacque Ruhlmann – revealed the potential of Art Deco style within modern international design thinking. The post Jazz Age Gems: Collecting Art Deco Jewelry from the Roaring Twenties appeared first on Invaluable.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 28, 2025

These results show the shift in collecting tastes: newer stars pull bigger numbers, fueled by younger, moneyed fans, but Marilyn still commands lasting respect. Another standout was a faux Wedgewood-style glass button featuring two airplanes one resembling an Orville Wright modelset in a period brass mounting, which brought in $6,562.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

MARCH 10, 2025

Unlike mass-produced furniture, antique pieces bring warmth and authenticity to a room. If you want to explore this growing trend, Jerry’s Antiques offers an ever-changing collection of antique furniture, art, and dcor items in Montclair. Our experienced team in Montclair is always ready to share insights about our collection.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 10, 2025

Displayed in a glass and gold-painted case, it was a fascinating reminder of the craftsmanship and history of that period. Another standout was a collection of 1950s autographs , including signed 10″ x 8″ photos of Hollywood icons Lon Chaney, Ava Gardner, and John Garfield. carats sold for $99,200 at Everard.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The condition was good, with only minor drips on the left side, and it’s UV-tested, ensuring its authenticity. For those unfamiliar, the Daum glass factory was founded in 1878 in Nancy, France , by Jean Daum, and theyre known for creating some of the finest art glass around, now including these charming penguin lamps!

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 20, 2025

The glass even has a special light-reactive quality, glowing yellow in daylight, a rare and beautiful feature. An Unusual Sale A pair of Pablo Escobar’s Ferrari sunglasses with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) sold for a jaw-dropping $25,000 on eBay. Im not sure that would boost my confidence in their authenticity.

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