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Reseller Special: Inventory to Avoid

WorthPoint

Furthermore, fashion trends change too quickly. I do like to sell durable vintage goods in the glass, ceramic, and metal categories because they are easy to maintain and clean with my trusty feather duster. Offensive material. Like #3 (Offensive material), your selling privileges may be restricted for these.

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Tiny Tiles, Grand Stories: The Allure of Micromosaics

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A key tradition within this rite of passage was collecting mementoes to showcase the cultural wonders of each location – a material legacy and souvenir. Sheer scale, materials and the way the artforms were assembled defined their differences. Micromosaic pendant locket. Sold for £3,500 GBP via Bonhams (April 2023).

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Artistic Mediums of 2025: Where Touch and Technique Meet

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Following a wave of intangible triumphs in the early 2020s, including the debut of NFT art acquisitions, trends have more recently shifted toward the tactile. Both collectors and curators are sharpening their eye for the material and physical aspects of both emerging and established talents. February 2025).

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Folkestone Triennial 2025 review: environmental catastrophe—but also hope, joy and a jolly salamander

The Art Newspaper

The deep connection of Folkestone’s early inhabitants to their physical surroundings is celebrated by Sara Trillo in Urn Field , a series of dramatic sculptures on the East Cliff inspired by ceramic urns excavated at a nearby Iron Age settlement.

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What Makes a Work of Art Timeless in an Age Obsessed with Now?

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In this digital age, trends come and go as AI-generated images and nostalgic pixel art briefly flirt with popularity, but amid this digital noise, certain works of art remain immune to the aging effects of trends and are rightly celebrated as timeless works of art. And that resistance is part of what makes it enduring. First Editions.

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Beyond Gold and Silver: Unconventional Materials for Men’s Wedding Bands

John Thomas Jewelers

However, a notable shift in the trend toward unconventional materials is challenging the longstanding dominance of traditional precious metals. An aerospace-grade metal, titanium transitioned from industrial applications to fine fashion jewelry with its unique properties and sleek appearance. Lightweight and comfortable.

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Antique Porcelain Dolls: How Much Are Porcelain Dolls Worth?

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With this Chinese ceramic material, doll makers could finally create intricately painted faces, lifelike features, and beautifully constructed clothing. How Can You Tell if a Doll Is Ceramic or Porcelain? Technically, porcelain is a type of ceramic. Beginning in the 1850s, demand rose for a more realistic skin tone.