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Crafted Perfection: Exclusive Art Pottery comes to Jasper52 August 27

Auction Central News

NEW YORK — Jasper52 presents Crafted Perfection: Exclusive Art Pottery, a 255-lot sale of top-quality ceramic artistry, which comes to market Tuesday, August 27 at 11 am Eastern time. The sale’s first highlight is a floor vase by Icelandic ceramicist Gudmundur Einarsson (1895-1963).

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The Twinight Collection in Bonhams’ sales

Antique Collecting

The fabled Twinight Collection of museum-quality fine porcelain assembled over 25 years by passionate collector, Richard Baron Cohen, will be The post The Twinight Collection in Bonhams’ sales appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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

International Society of Appraisers

These trends are observed clearly in magazine displays, social media posts, and Pinterest, followed by changes in the direction of retail and auction house sales. Scandinavian furniture continues to be popular with its fresh-washed colors, clean lines, and good quality, especially in this era focused on sustainability.

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Is There Money in Early Bank Promotional Gifts?

WorthPoint

But, years ago, bank promotional items included high-quality collectibles that could be worth a lot today, like this celluloid bank , which sold in May 2023 for $115. These prospective customers were offered premium-quality items to open a bank account. Promotional coin banks made by quality manufacturers can command top dollar.

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Antique Porcelain Dolls: How Much Are Porcelain Dolls Worth?

Invaluable

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. Toymakers started producing larger, more elaborate models.

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How to Collect Pfaltzgraff Pottery in an Uncertain Market

WorthPoint

The company relied on the area’s abundant blue and red clay for its high-quality stoneware and bone china dinnerware. Nearly 70 percent of sales came from the Gourmet, Heritage, and Yorktowne lines. “Quality is inherent in these two things because a heavy enough glaze to last can’t be supported by flimsy pottery.”

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Pampered Chef—Making Mealtime Fun

WorthPoint

“I would offer quality kitchen tools , the kind only available to the commercial market, through in-home cooking demonstrations where guests would learn simple cooking tips and recipes that would help them become more confident in the kitchen.” It even came with a handy scraper, making cleanup a breeze. in July 2024.