WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

I remember running across a ceramic face pin many years ago and thinking it looked a lot like Josephine Baker, the American-born singer, dancer, and actress who famously made a name for herself working in France in the 1920s and ‘30s. Elzac duck family pin made of painted ceramic material and Lucite. How about Elzac?

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Invaluable

OCTOBER 14, 2024

However, the underlying defining principles hold true in the art that emerged from the movement: a rejection of history and traditional concepts like realism, innovation, and experimentation (shown in abstract shapes, colors, and lines), and an emphasis on new materials and techniques. Juan Gris, Portrait of Pablo Picasso, 1912.

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WorthPoint

MAY 16, 2024

As flask sales soared, designs became more innovative, and materials evolved. Early flasks were made of glass and porcelain, while later examples were made of more durable materials, including pewter and stainless steel, which offered better portability. Prices depend on age, craftsmanship, material, and rarity.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

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.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 6, 2024

These giveaways mostly ended when changes in banking regulations limited a bank’s ability to give expensive promotional materials to customers. Coin banks were also made from different materials, such as cast iron, metal, ceramic, chalkware, or plastic. Others included a key for retrieving the coins.

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John Thomas Jewelers

JUNE 24, 2024

You can opt for rings made from hypoallergenic materials or have a protective coating put on your wedding ring to create a barrier between the metal and your skin. A naturally hypoallergenic material, platinum is an excellent choice for men with sensitive skin. While ceramic is strong, it’s not indestructible.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Everyday Artistry American folk art is remarkably varied, an element that makes the field all the more captivating because these forms and techniques are often informed by regional traditions and materials. Natural Materials Many examples of American folk art also rely upon organic media. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Everyday Artistry American folk art is remarkably varied, an element that makes the field all the more captivating because these forms and techniques are often informed by regional traditions and materials. Natural Materials Many examples of American folk art also rely upon organic media. Sold for $431.25 USD via Jeffrey S.

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JULY 17, 2024

Never satisfied with superfluous decoration, however, Calder used jewelry-making as an alternative way of communicating his artistic ideals and fondness for incorporating found materials and movement into his work. He spent his career stabbing and slashing canvases and other materials—each cut with a simple yet exacting expression.

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MARCH 10, 2025

The tyet was considered a potent symbol of protection in the afterlife and the Book of the Dead, a religious text that guided the dead on their journey to the afterlife, specifies that it be made of blood-red stone, though many were made of green materials, such as faience , its color representing the renewal of life.

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Art Dealers Association of America

JUNE 21, 2018

In 1974, on something of a whim, she partnered with her colleague and friend Ruth Braunstein to open Quay Ceramics , a gallery focused on artists creating experimental works in the medium, many based in Northern California. Early artists shown included feminist icon Judy Chicago and ceramic master Ron Nagle. It was very different then.

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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. The rarity of the material, as well as the beauty and intricacy of the decoration, represented status and wealth during the Qing dynasty.

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Grays Antiques

OCTOBER 18, 2018

At the same time there’s huge variety in terms of materials used because it encompasses art work from every field; bronze sculpture, miniatures like netsuke and inro, metalwork, armour, lacquer, ceramics, silver, porcelain and enamel objects. During that time there was no copying, and only a limited amount of objects were created.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Pieces marked with these names were made of painted ceramic material, and the necklaces decorated with motifs like black cats, jack-o’-lanterns, ghosts, or candy corn can sometimes sell for more than $100 each. Brooches and earrings tend to bring less but are worth picking up when reasonably priced.

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Penrose Appraisals

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Matchbox cars, Star Wars figurines, flow blue ceramics, etc, etc. 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. 18th century maps? Good question.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

AUGUST 7, 2020

The large specialized auction houses have areas dedicated to this item and range from silver plates, dairy and silverware, to ceramics, porcelain and pewter. Silverware is one of those things that have historical and material value for their workmanship.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

MAY 6, 2020

PORCELAIN and CERAMICS: A. Characteristics; make notes on: Hallmark Note if marked EPNS or “silver soldered;” this is not sterling Sterling or silverplate? How to photograph so an expert can see: Shoot dimensions including a measuring tape in the image Condition – porcelain that was used at table will have knife marks, etc. Provenance Paint?

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JANUARY 29, 2025

Spanning more than 6 centuries together, this dynastic duo brought to light the brilliance of new modes and materials that set Chinese art on course for its brilliance today. Sancai , or three-colored glazes gave ceramics a rich panoply of vibrant colors that allowed everything from pots to figurines to become energized.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

Embedded in this style was often the adherence to the natural form of incorporated materials, like the way this feline profile carving hugs the contours of its jade substrate. They also excelled in the art of ceramics that were both utilitarian and aesthetically intriguing via painted and dimensional additions.

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APRIL 29, 2024

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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IACF

MAY 30, 2023

These fairs often feature antique furniture , ceramics, jewellery, art, and other unique treasures. As the world continues to embrace brocante, it reconnects us with the past and reminds us that the value of an object extends far beyond its mere material worth.

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Grays Antiques

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

You cover a very diverse area of interest in terms of materials, techniques and style. Faberge Silver Mounted Ceramic Vase Antique Russian Silver Gilded and Enamel Key Case, c.1908 I love it so much, it’s my favourite thing in life. I think about it all the time. How do you know what to buy? I buy what I like. Oil on Canvas.

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Grays Antiques

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Antique lace and linen is an incomparable material for luxury clothes and interiors that brings real history and craftsmanship to any design. I worked in the corner of Woodstock Street, and I used to collect Art Deco pieces, clothing as well as ceramics. Something Old.A We went to her shop on the lower ground floor to find out more.

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Fine Art Estates

DECEMBER 9, 2019

We used 2 5/8 inch galvanized chain link fence posts for the vertical supports and a smaller diameter 1 5/8 inch of the same material to support the shelves. Determine if you need climate-controlled storage for what you are collecting; works on paper will need it, but ceramics may not. The drawers hold plastic tubs for storage.

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Appraisal Group USA

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

The material features its own book features such as proportions, strength, tone, other services you to mirror real world. On the Chess Titans, you’ve got the option of playing with different varieties of forums, for example frosted mug, ceramic, marble, and wood.

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Mark Hill

JULY 4, 2022

Thousands of Tiles Hitchins was a highly prolific artist with a vast output, and he worked with ceramic, plaster, metals, Perspex, fibreglass, wood, paint, ink, Biro, and felt-tip pen across his active period of some sixty years. The designs are equally successful, regardless of size or material.

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Michael Rose Fine Art

AUGUST 9, 2021

The show, titled 8 Visions , features photographic collages by Monica DeSalvo, drawings by Craig Elliott, ceramics by Lindsey Epstein, textile-based work by Virginia Mahoney, paintings by Kat Masella and Alexander Morris, photographs by Lisa Redburn and jewelry by Chuck Tramontana.

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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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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Often made of luxurious materials like gold, ivory, and silver, they were elaborately embellished with gems, pearls, enamels, hand paintings , and other fancy decorations; many jewelry artisans, including Tiffany, also designed their own line. Many featured intricate designs and personal engravings.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 21, 2025

Cels, Maquettes, and Posters, Oh My Some of the most valuable Fantasia collectibles are original production materials and cels from the film. Vernon Kilns Ceramics Finally, some of the most spectacular Fantasia collectibles are the ceramics manufactured by Vernon Kilns from 1940 to 1942. She holds a B.A.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 7, 2025

The Wiener Werksttte was established in Vienna in 1903 as a movement to gather designers, architects, artists, and craftspeople to work on the artistic production of utilitarian items in a wide range of media, including metalwork, leatherwork, bookbinding, woodworking, ceramics, postcards, graphic art, and jewelry.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

DECEMBER 18, 2024

It usually uses different materials to mimic the original design. Bone china, a distinctive English craft made from bone ash, stands out from other types of ceramics with its unique transparent look. The European ceramics market has achieved remarkable growth following this incredible discovery.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In this article well dive into the history of mosaic art, looking at some of the core materials and methods and illuminate those modes with some of the most celebrated examples from across history. Closeup of a wall in the Margate Shell Grotto. Public domain image, via Wikimedia Commons.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 29, 2025

Its hallmarks of polished geometric forms and patterns (stylized florals, sunbursts, and zigzags), elegant lines, and lush materials in jewel tones borrowed globally from ancient Egyptian design, Africas tribal designs, and Paris sophistication. Known for its bold style and dazzling glamour, art deco embraced all things modern and sleek.

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WorthPoint

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Bakelite was one of those plastics, and most vintage shoppers know that figural brooches and necklaces with baubles made from this material usually hold some value. Wood was another material used to create novelty jewelry that was familiar to vintage lovers. Some pieces can indeed bring hundreds , and a few top $1,000 or more.

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WCG

JANUARY 9, 2025

One notable multi-year effort involved creation of policies for “benefit-sharing” when materials collected by outside researchers, or employee inventions, might have commercial application; the model developed has been of considerable interest from other countries faced with exploitable resources.

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Michael Rose Fine Art

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

With a maximalist approach to curation, we believe in exhibiting and celebrating a wide range of materials, studio processes, experimental approaches, cultural backgrounds, and artistic voices. Ceramic by Boyan Moscov and monotypes by Rachel Burgess in the exhibition As the Light Wanes at PILLAR in 2024.

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