Authenticity Condition Furniture 
Art Peritus
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Whether collecting fine art, antique furniture, jewelry, wine, automobiles, or memorabilia, “caveat emptor” (buyer beware) will always be the primary rule to follow. Spotting fake antique furniture and decorative art nowadays is becoming increasingly difficult thanks to modern technology. Here are some specific things to look for.
Jerry's Antiques and Estates
AUGUST 1, 2023
Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a beginner, finding valuable goods requires a keen eye and some understanding of authenticity and historical worth. Check the Furniture Hardware Hardware is a crucial element to consider while inspecting antique furniture.
Art Peritus
MAY 9, 2023
In early 2022 Art Peritus launched AP Selects, an online sales venture in which clients can consign art and furniture for sale through the business website, as well as on 3rd party independent online platforms including Incollect.com. What was the thinking behind this move into online retailing of various collectibles, especially furniture?
Invaluable
MAY 29, 2024
Collecting Victorian Taxidermy The art of taxidermy has enjoyed a revival in recent years, so identifying authentic Victorian taxidermy amid a crowded marketplace can be daunting. Synthetic materials likely indicate a modern or less authentic piece. A Victorian Taxidermy Tortoise in the Form of a Footstool.
Old Crows Antiques
JULY 19, 2021
The term “vintage furniture” simply means that the pieces were made at some point within the last century. This can make it difficult to know if an item you have is an authentic antique or not. It is best to have an antique appraiser, a person who understands the history of antiques, to analyze the item to verify its authenticity.
Penrose Appraisals
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
This is the goal of connoisseurship - to identify and separate something that is superior to its lookalikes, no matter what the category: needlework, wine, cars, teapots, or furniture. Often relevant in categories like furniture and silverware, finish refers to the surface of an item. Condition. Has it been cleaned?
Invaluable
APRIL 24, 2024
The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Shaker furniture, from tables and benches to cabinets , attracted fans quickly and eventually proved foundational for the similarly clean lines of modernist design in the 20th century.
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