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2024 Moving into 2025 Design Trends Likely to Affect Value of Personal Property

International Society of Appraisers

In the past, furniture companies and named designers' ideas were the only ideas showcased on the printed or digital page. Scandinavian furniture continues to be popular with its fresh-washed colors, clean lines, and good quality, especially in this era focused on sustainability. By, Lisa Duke, ISA CAPP

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A Client's Guide For How to Take Photographs of Art and Antiques to Send to An Appraiser

Artifactual History Appraisal

PORCELAIN and CERAMICS: A. FURNITURE: A. Provenance Paint? For furniture, ask the client to shoot when house is lit up (mid-day) but do not shoot pieces in direct bright light 6. You might suggest to your client to pull out a strong flashlight - before you ‘virtually visit’ 4.

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Evaluating Your Collection

Penrose Appraisals

Matchbox cars, Star Wars figurines, flow blue ceramics, etc, etc. 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. Provenance. Provenance simply means the history of ownership.

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Ming vs Qing Dynasty Art and Antiques

Invaluable

The exceptionally varied artistic production of this golden age of Chinese culture, from ceramics to painting and calligraphy can be separated between the two dynasties that share distinct characteristics and artistic achievements that evolved Chinese cultural heritage.

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Insights on Auction Sales: Circus Calliope Wagon, Gaming Magazines

WorthPoint

Rothenbusch holds a special place in the world of Rookwood, the oldest ongoing ceramic producer in the U.S., This piece, signed in the lower right corner with a secondary signature on the reverse, features a soft vellum pastel landscape over ceramic. dating back to the mid-1800s in Cincinnati.

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Assets 2025: Interview with Tom Kline

International Society of Appraisers

After that I was approached by a German provenance researcher who was looking for the famed treasures from the Lutheran Church of St. Ashley Crawford is the founder of the appraisal firm Ashley Asian Art and is an experienced Asian art specialist and provenance researcher. Register for this year’s ISA conference here.