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Antique Porcelain Dolls: How Much Are Porcelain Dolls Worth?

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If the doll comes with a certificate of authenticity or other identifying provenance documents, this information can help. Left: 15″ French Fashion Lady , sold for $3,000 via Apple Tree Auction Center (May 2018). As fashion changed, so did dolls’ hairstyles, which are good indicators of when they were made.

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Tips To Value Antique Gold And Fine Jewelry

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The color does not influence the value, but price can vary depending on current trends yellow may be less or more valuable than white gold, and rose and other fashion colors are often but not always less valuable. All gold jewelry is clearly stamped to showcase the authenticity. In Mohs scale glass is rated at 5.5,

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Bridgerton Ignites Passion for Regency-Era Antiques

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One of the hottest summer trends will be Bridgerton -inspired tea parties, so expect Regency antiques and vintage tea-related pieces to be popular, especially those with a floral motif. Bridgerton has brought attention to its rich cultural scene, marked by advancements in fashion, fine arts, literature, and music.

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Plein Air Paintings: Capturing the Essence of Nature

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Beginning around 1830, these artists, inspired by De Valenciennes’ ideas and British artists like John Constable, started painting outdoors to portray the authentic sights of nature. In this fashion, the simple and the everyday could become as mesmerizing as the most exotic or imagined far-off land.