Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

Much like the majority of artwork, a Chinese painting’s monetary value will align with its time period, rarity and condition – and of course, the artist. Following the Qing dynasty and with more exposure to the western world, a new cultural movement of Chinese artists using western painting techniques was born.

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Invaluable

JANUARY 29, 2025

The artistic creativity of the Tang (618-907 CE) and Song (960-1279 CE) Dynasties is some of the most dynamic and impressive in Chinese history. In this article we return to these pinnacle periods to explore the major styles, media, and themes that the artists of the Tang and Song dynasties perfected.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Lladró is Spain’s most famous porcelain maker, although their older designs do not suit today’s hip tastes. and France, Spain does not necessarily have a laundry list of old renowned factories with massive outputs of wares like glass and ceramics. Home of Lladró Spain is home to one grand ceramic factory still operating today: Lladró.

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Invaluable

AUGUST 14, 2024

In addition to their political acumen and technological innovations, both civilizations contributed significantly to the artistic and architectural record. Their sculptures and carved stelae, for example, often included stylized iconography that paired human features with those of animals like the jaguar.

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Fine Art Estates

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Artist’s studio converted into a living space but adding large painting storage as a design element. Visible Large Painting Storage: We had more large paintings than we had room for in the gallery, so we built large painting storage at the end of a room that was originally an artist studio.

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MIR Appraisal

MAY 5, 2021

Alebrijes Alebrijes are brightly colored and densely patterned painted papier mâché or wood sculptures of imaginary creatures, often consisting of an amalgamation of components from different animals. Though traditionally considered women’s work, Vicente became interested in making ceramics, and was soon recognized to possess quite a talent.

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Invaluable

APRIL 29, 2024

For over 500 years, the interconnecting Ming and Qing Dynasties left a lasting legacy on the landscape of Chinese art during a golden age of cultural renaissance and craftsmanship that saw the two distinct eras fuel artistic innovations that contributed to a rich and diverse Chinese cultural heritage. Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty (r.1402–1424)

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

AUGUST 7, 2020

These collections are made up of paintings, sculptures, object art, drawings, engravings and others. There are subcategories that must be analyzed carefully, such as lamps intervened by artists or tapestries (Gobelins). In this area, the collections are usually analyzed by our ART specialists at VALUEPROS.

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Mark Hill

JULY 4, 2022

Ron Hitchins in front of one of his sculptures. Ron Hitchins (1926-2019) was a British born artist, sculptor, and flamenco dancer whose life and soul was rooted in Hackney, East London from age 13. Various rooms in his house contained piles of copies of magazines such as ‘Domus’ and ‘Art and Artists’.

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Michael Rose Fine Art

AUGUST 9, 2021

Through August 28, an exhibition at the Attleboro Arts Museum explores the remarkable variety one can find within the work of just eight artists. Across a spectrum of media, the exhibition brings out the individuality of the featured artists. Once completed, the artist’s intricate drawings are varnished.

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Invaluable

JANUARY 8, 2025

Translated as golden seams, the centuries-old Japanese art of Kintsugi breathes new life into broken ceramic objects by piecing them back together with gold. The process of Kintsugi, which celebrates imperfections by highlighting the ceramics flaws, is therefore directly related to this way of thinking. Flambe glazed vase.

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Mark Hill

JULY 10, 2022

As eminent contemporary potter Julian Stair stated, Staite Murray “ positioned himself as an artist who made pots ”. In a BBC interview with his friend the artist John Piper, Staite Murray stated “ Pottery stands between painting & sculpture in the plastic arts, it inclines to either and includes both ”.

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Michael Rose Fine Art

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Small, independent galleries that focus on local artists are a hugely important element of our creative ecosystem. This artist-run exhibition space is a younger venue, but one that is contributing a great deal to the region already. What does it mean to you as two artists to run a gallery space and share the work of your peers?

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 29, 2025

million listings since 2020 have referenced art deco and the top three categories during that period were jewelry, furniture and furnishings, and ceramics. Of the nearly 247,000 items sold in just the last year, furniture and furnishings overtook jewelry for the top category, while ceramics remained third.

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Invaluable

MARCH 12, 2025

Sculptures, dining services, andobjets darthave all become prized around the world for their graceful lines, elaborate detailing, and bold use of color. Over the past 300 years, Meissen porcelain has graced the tables and palaces of royal families. A rare large Meissen vase, circa 1730. Sold for48,000 via Bonhams (April 2024).

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Art Peritus

MARCH 1, 2025

During Womens History Month, the spotlight often shines on female artists and their profound impact on the art world. As Marchioness of Mantua, she cultivated a rich cultural environment at her court, commissioning artworks from renowned artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Titian, Andrea Mantegna, and Antonio da Correggio.

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