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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

Art Acquisitions Art collectors, museums, galleries, and private individuals interested in purchasing contemporary Paintings, Sculpture, Photography, or Fine Art Prints might seek an appraisal to ensure they make an informed investment.

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Here’s What to Look for in Choosing a Jewelry Appraiser

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

As jewelry appraisers, we carefully examine the quality and authenticity of gemstones, precious metals, and design intricacies to provide an accurate estimate of the jewelry’s value depending on the current market trends in the industry. What is Jewelry Appraisal?

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This Week in Thrifting: Coca-Cola Trays—Rare or Reproduction?

WorthPoint

So often, I struggle to tell the difference between an authentic Coca-Cola antique and newer items made more recently with vintage style. In addition to her role as HIP’s curator of photography, Allison Radomski is a writer and filmmaker. Many relatively recent Coca-Cola items are designed with a certain amount of vintage flair.

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How Japonisme Shaped Modern Art

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“All my work is based to some extent on Japanese art” Vincent van Gogh Known as Sakoku, Japan’s long period of isolation changed with the arrival of the Meiji Restoration in 1868, and with it welcomed imports of photography and printing techniques from the West. This new trade channel flooded Japanese arts into Western society.

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Selling Your Jewellery

Imperial Gem Lab

For instance Dupuis prefers to auction diamond jewelry containing carat and over diamonds, period pieces and high end brand watches Quality Analysis Report Imperial Gem Lab’s jewelry Quality Analysis Report and photography service will facilitate your quest to realize the best return for your jewelry.

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Vintage Movie Posters Through the Eras: Collecting Hollywood History

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The new Millennium brought advances in the typography and photography of movie posters, while towards the end of the decade, the influence of Minimalism can be seen in posters for The Dark Knight. It’s also worth checking if the poster has a National Screen Service number printed on it for a stamp of authenticity.

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Vintage Cameras: A New-Old Kind of Photography

WorthPoint

Amid our universal obsession with instant smartphone selfies, a burgeoning niche of photography enthusiasts is embracing the simple pleasures of vintage cameras and film. I think many younger people appreciate the authenticity and vintage, even nostalgic vibe that film provides. Mihaly is right. WorthPoint—Discover.