Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

JUNE 28, 2024

When considering purchasing Chinese antique furniture or sculptures, it is common to receive an authenticity certificate either at the time of purchase or by request. These certificates not only provide assurance of the item’s authenticity but can also assist in minimizing import duty costs.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

They can identify authentic paintings and point out fakes. It must be authenticated. The condition of the painting, size, and type of materials (oil paintings are worth more than watercolors) may also increase or decrease value. An appraiser has studied American history and art theory. American art collectors will require that.

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A Matter of Brilliance

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The 300 objects on display give you a sense of the genius of these artisans: their materials, the symbolism of the items they created, and the impact of their talent on future generations. It’s fascinating and the jewelry is simply amazing. Best of all, the exhibit is well laid-out, easy to follow… and fun !

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Invaluable

MAY 29, 2024

Taxidermy is an art absolutely essential to be known to every naturalist since, without it, he cannot pursue his studies or preserve his own materials” British zoologist William Swainson in his 1840 Treatise on Taxidermy Walter Potter – Kittens’ Tea & Croquet Party. Sold for $169,500 USD via Toomey & Co.

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Astor Galleries

AUGUST 27, 2023

Vintage Givenchy costume jewelry is characterized by its luxurious materials, intricate craftsmanship, and sophisticated designs. How to Spot Authentic Vintage Givenchy Jewelry Look for the Givenchy logo: All authentic vintage Givenchy jewelry will have the Givenchy logo stamped on it. Permalink

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WorthPoint

MAY 10, 2024

For instance, sometimes you’ll find Victorian designs made of materials like pinchbeck or rolled gold. You can learn more about how to recognize pinchbeck, rolled gold, and a bevy of other materials used during the Victorian era by reading all about them in the Worthpoint Dictionary. Others, however, you’d still be wise to avoid.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

MAY 7, 2024

Vintage designer bags are intricately made from high-grade materials, focusing on detail and craftsmanship that surpasses mass-produced accessories. Gucci is recognized for its daring and diverse designs, whilst Hermès is esteemed for its flawless artisanship and premium materials.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Authentication is an important first step, and it can be relatively simple with contemporary pieces when the artist is still alive to verify them. Serious art collectors are always concerned with authentication. It becomes more difficult, however, with older, historic pieces that have had multiple owners.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

APRIL 5, 2024

Description of jewelry Material composition Gemstone details Design characteristics Condition assessment Hallmarks or maker’s marks Any unique features or markings 2. This is due to various reasons in the market, like trends, craftsmanship, and materials. Protection of Investment Authentic jewelry is truly valuable.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

JANUARY 15, 2024

Appraisal certificates confirm a piece’s authenticity when you sell your jewelry. Crucial for fair selling, legal purposes (e.g., divorce, donation), and insurance valuation. And even if you’re not selling your jewelry, appraisals remain beneficial as they identify wear, tear, or damage.

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IACF

JUNE 26, 2023

Together, they offer invaluable insights on appraising and authentically restoring and replacing antique upholstery, shedding light on the intricate craftsmanship that breathes life into these timeless pieces. During the interesting and informative interview, Heather shared her excitement about a remarkable find, a Victorian footstool.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MARCH 18, 2024

Timeless Asian Jewelry- Jade Goes Beyond the Color of Green In the early ages, Jade was considered a supreme material for tools and weapons production. Whether you are looking for a birthday present, an anniversary gift, or a token of affection, a piece of green jade jewelry can be a thoughtful and meaningful choice.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JANUARY 20, 2025

Authentic fur coats are timeless pieces often made from real fur and crafted with techniques that speak to the artistry of fur production. Real fur offers a natural texture, warmth, and luxury that synthetic materials often struggle to replicate. Backing Material : Gently part the fur to inspect the base.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

What if your item contains intrinsic materials? Scrap value is a kind of salvage value and is the amount that would probably be obtained for a property that was being broken up to obtain materials. It recognizes the intrinsic value of materials comprising the original item. Then you would determine scrap value.

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John Thomas Jewelers

JUNE 8, 2023

They were crafted during a specific historical period and reflect the design styles and materials commonly used during that time. If you’re unsure of a jewelry’s age, a master jewelry can help determine the period it was designed by examining the gemstones, materials, and design features.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MARCH 11, 2024

It’s also crucial to know who buys vintage costume jewelry and authentic vintage jewelry and where you can find these buyers to ensure your success. Consider the Material When attending an estate vintage jewelry sale, it’s important to determine the value of a piece.

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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. Genuine hardware is typically made of sturdy materials like brass or iron, but contemporary replicas could be made of less expensive materials.

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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

When working with clients there are all kinds of additional services they need, whether shipping and packing recommendations, whether or not they should try to sell something privately or at auction, or have a work authenticated or conserved. An experienced appraiser should be able to help their clients through the process of authentication.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Gather Documentation Documents such as receipts, certificates of authenticity, gemstone certificates, or any relevant documentation can help establish the origin and value of your jewelry. Consider brand, condition, materials, and market demand when setting a realistic selling price.

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Invaluable

AUGUST 28, 2024

With this Chinese ceramic material, doll makers could finally create intricately painted faces, lifelike features, and beautifully constructed clothing. If the doll comes with a certificate of authenticity or other identifying provenance documents, this information can help. How Do I Know if My Doll Is Worth Money?

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

APRIL 30, 2024

It involves examining various factors such as the materials used, craftsmanship, brand reputation (in the case of designer pieces), market demand, and overall condition. Understanding Jewelry Appraisals Jewelry Appraisal Basics: A jewelry appraisal is a professional evaluation of a piece of jewelry's value by an expert appraiser.

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WorthPoint

JULY 1, 2024

On July 12, Julien’s Auctions of Gardena, California, is offering collectors and lovers of tiki culture the chance to create their own authentic tropical oasis with its Trader Vic’s Tiki Paradise auction. The more than one hundred items from the Beverly Hilton establishment up for bid include lot 117 , a Trader Vic’s white metal logo sign.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

MARCH 13, 2023

Tips To Find A Reliable Jewelry Appraiser For Your Valuable Jewelry March 13, 2023 Home Jewelry appraisal is an essential step in ensuring the value and authenticity of your precious items. Jewelry appraisal is the process of evaluating the value, authenticity, and quality of a piece of jewelry. What is Jewelry Appraisal?

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

The destruction of many historic artifacts in the 1960s and 1970s paired with the overall delicacy of the materials means that well-preserved, authentic Chinese antiques are increasingly difficult to find. Like snuff bottles, vases, pots, teapots, and plates were made out of materials including clay, jade, bronze, and porcelain.

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WorthPoint

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

High-end authentic poured glass brooch attributed to Dior. Quality Materials Since we’re talking costume jewelry here, the basic materials are plated base metal and glass. Authentic Gripoix glass and poured glass (terms also way overused by costume jewelry sellers) are materials that almost always indicate high-end jewelry.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 29, 2024

Once these materials were processed into malleable materials, they were pressure molded, or blow-molded, into consumer goods until around 1950. Some celluloid was made to imitate natural materials like ivory or horn. Lines and striations were added to make it look more authentic.

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Penrose Appraisals

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The concept of "unity" also is helpful - does the form, the material, the detail of this object fit within the period, or the artisan? Identifying the materials which makeup an object is important and can be challenging. Certain materials, such as gold, are recognized as being inherently more valuable than others, such as tin.

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WCG

MAY 21, 2024

The Manager oversees all activities related to the care and documentation of the museum´s objects consisting of textiles, metal, and other materials, as well as a vast collection of printed materials contained in the archives. Packs and ships objects and documents. Contributes to budgetary and narrative project reports.

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Astor Galleries

JULY 14, 2023

The company used the finest materials, including Swarovski crystals, and its pieces were often set with hundreds or even thousands of stones. If you cannot find a mark, the piece may not be authentic. The jewelry proved to be so popular that Eisenberg soon abandoned his clothing business to focus on jewelry full-time.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

JULY 7, 2024

Gather Documentation : Collect any certificates, appraisals, and receipts that verify the authenticity and value of your jewelry. Several factors can influence the value of your jewelry: Quality of Materials : The type and quality of the metal and gemstones used. How can I sell my jewelry without getting scammed?

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 4, 2023

These artifacts’ scarcity, authenticity, and provenance all affect their historical and monetary value. They offer a material investment that has the potential to increase in value over time. Be on the lookout for proof of authenticity, such as maker’s marks, autographs, or provenance information.

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The Mid-West Museum Association

JULY 21, 2024

The research unearthed dozens of stories and hundreds of primary source materials to create an extensive database that will be made available to the public, and resulted in a traveling exhibit and public presentations that will be seen by thousands in the next two years.

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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. Despite this diversity, American folk art does share some core characteristics: Hand-Craftsmanship American folk art typically incorporates materials that can be wrought by hand.

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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. Despite this diversity, American folk art does share some core characteristics: Hand-Craftsmanship American folk art typically incorporates materials that can be wrought by hand.

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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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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 29, 2024

Sarasota antique buyers are typically well-educated, affluent individuals aged 50 and above, with a keen eye for quality and authenticity. Document and Authenticate: The Devil’s in the Details Sarasota antique buyers are a skeptical bunch, and rightly so. They’ve seen their fair share of fakes and reproductions.

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Invaluable

JUNE 26, 2024

French provincial pieces were fashioned out of locally sourced materials – namely wood, which included oak, walnut, cherry and mahogany. Where and How Can I Find Authentic French Provincial Furniture for my Home or Collection? The post French Provincial Furniture: Classic Elegance for Modern Interiors appeared first on Invaluable.

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