Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

Chinese art, with varieties as expansive as its history is long, is among both the most daunting and rewarding of categories to begin collecting. In our experience, items with the most provenance are most sought after.” These works of art make timeless and compelling additions to any collection, small or large.

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Art Appraisal Resources

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

John Register, (US 1939 - 1996), “See Through” 50” x 35”, oil on canvas, 1995 Now selling live through LA Modern Auctions in Los Angeles, along with several other John Register gems from a private collection in Los Angeles. This particular painting was purchased through Modernism Gallery in San Francisco.

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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

I was surprised, though I shouldn’t have been, to learn that Old Master collecting is being shaped by many of the same factors that currently affect the collecting of 19 th and 20 th century art by museums. I say “museums” because the vast majority of Old Master sales are to museums. The consortium paid $1,175 for the painting.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

AUGUST 1, 2023

If you enjoy visiting antique sales, you are aware that the excitement of the quest resides in unearthing priceless items, rare collectibles, and exciting treasures. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a beginner, finding valuable goods requires a keen eye and some understanding of authenticity and historical worth.

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

The iconic line of ceramics – envisioned by a pottery owner and decorator in 1882 – counts Elton John as a fan, with the Queen Mother also said to have been a collecting devotee. The big figure sales haven’t faltered, with rare Wemyss pieces selling in excess of $2,000 at auction. Commemorative Pieces Wemyss Ware commemorative cup.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 29, 2024

With the right techniques up your sleeve, you’ll be navigating the world of estate sales like a pro. Consider getting professional appraisals for high-value pieces Take high-quality photographs that showcase details and any maker’s marks Create detailed descriptions for each item, including its history and provenance 4.

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Art Appraisal Resources

AUGUST 29, 2023

The appraiser will then research the artist, provenance, exhibition history and market trends related to the artwork and similar pieces. Your appraiser will also use knowledge of recent sales of comparable works to determine the artwork’s value. They determine the value of an art collection when an individual passes away.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

JANUARY 31, 2017

I frequently see references to the concept of purchasing art as an investment or as a means of diversifying one's investment portfolio, a vision that is reinforced in the popular imagination with strategically edited clips of Antiques Roadshow where lucky people find out their yard sale item is worth thousands of dollars.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 4, 2023

This article will explore the fascinating history of antiques, consider their significance, discuss the value of collecting antiques, and offer advice on how to start your own collection. These artifacts’ scarcity, authenticity, and provenance all affect their historical and monetary value. Where Do Antiques Come From?

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 16, 2024

For buyers, knowing the condition and provenance of a card is a must to prevent fraud. When not writing or walking her snorty pug, Penny, she enjoys yard sales, flea markets, and badminton. That card was graded 8 by PSA , and experts say there are only eight cards worldwide that are graded at 9. No Gem Mint 10 cards for Mays exist.

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Jewelry Judge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The impressive gem was acquired for the National Gem Collection in 1961 and is a featured attraction at the Janet Annenberg Hooker Hall of Geology, Gems and Minerals of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, in Washington D.C. Ehrmann likely embellished the gem's noble provenance to pump up its trade value.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

MARCH 13, 2024

Whether you're curious about the value of your collection, planning for insurance coverage, or considering selling pieces, understanding how to appraise jewelry is essential. Step 1: Know Your Jewelry Before diving into the appraisal process, take a close look at each piece in your collection.

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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The major Impressionist and Modern sales at Sotheby’s and Christie’s were black-tie, invitation-required, champagne-fueled, evening affairs with plenty of what the daily papers called “celebs” in attendance. It’s a complicated legal matter – what constitutes a sale under duress?

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

AUGUST 8, 2023

As an accredited art appraiser, I’ve seen firsthand how valuable a professional appraisal can be for art collectors, whether you’re planning to sell a piece, insure your collection, or just curious about its worth. Proper preparation can make all the difference in ensuring a smooth and accurate appraisal process. I’m here to help!

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Antiques Dealer

MARCH 20, 2023

Antique appraisers in San Diego are professionals who specialize in assessing the value of vintage items and collectibles. Provenance The provenance of an item refers to its history and ownership over time. They use their expertise and experience to determine the worth of items.

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Anubis Appraisal and Estate Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

The exhibition’s companion catalogue by Amy Galpin, Chief Curator, is also available for sale at the museum’s front desk. Provenance: Davis + Langdale Company Inc, 231 E. Herder, ‘87” #H-89 Bequest of Alfred Allan Lewis Provenance: Davis + Langdale Company Inc, 231 E. 5” Signed and dated in blue lower right “A.

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Art Peritus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Whether collecting fine art, antique furniture, jewelry, wine, automobiles, or memorabilia, “caveat emptor” (buyer beware) will always be the primary rule to follow. It can also affect price or value, if a piece is known to have come from a notable collection.

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Penrose Appraisals

DECEMBER 27, 2022

I mean the collecting bug. Just about anything you can think of, people collect. These collections are often the most treasured items owned. A collector will often have invested a great deal of time as well as money in obtaining the pieces that comprise the collection. Really, it could be just about anything.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

JANUARY 30, 2024

It can also hold sentimental value for those who inherited or acquired them from family members as part of a collection. You can also attend antique textile shows and fairs to meet dealers in person and see their collections firsthand. Antique textiles are often treasured for their historical significance, artistic value, and rarity.

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

While a CoA can be a valuable document, they are also a commonly forged document so we rely on further documentation of provenance – the paper trail of previous ownership or record of sale – and study of the artwork to prove authenticity. Ask about the previous ownership and location of an artwork. [3]

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Artifactual History Appraisal

AUGUST 11, 2021

and how I’ve witnessed many in the art world enthusiastically jump on the NFT bandwagon following the 69 million dollar sale of a Beeple NFT at Christie’s this spring. The event involved the sale of six so-called nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, which took the form of short videos inspired by the concept of platonic solids.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

Whether you’re considering selling a piece, insuring your collection, or simply curious about its worth, proper preparation ensures a smooth and accurate appraisal process. Document Your Collection:** Start by creating a detailed inventory of your art collection. Here’s a guide to help you get ready: 1.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

The presence of the number is a unique identifier, but all prints in an edition have the same value at the time it is released for sale by the publisher. Although proofs might differ from the main edition and can include artist annotations, some collectors appreciate these differences and collect them specifically for these reasons.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

The presence of the number is a unique identifier, but all prints in an edition have the same value at the time it is released for sale by the publisher. Although proofs might differ from the main edition and can include artist annotations, some collectors appreciate these differences and collect them specifically for these reasons.

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International Society of Appraisers

JANUARY 17, 2024

Simon wanted to know why the Andy Warhol Art Authentication Board had declared two Warhols in his collection as fakes. Provenance can also be used to establish authenticity, something that the Andy Warhol Foundation used when selling works that Warhol bequeathed to it.

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Invaluable

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Provenance and historical significance : The world’s most expensive watches often have a story to tell. In its pristine, all-original condition, the watch reached a sale price of $9,008,856 in November 2019. This sale set a record for the highest price ever fetched at auction by a wristwatch in yellow gold.

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Penrose Appraisals

JUNE 25, 2024

Whether you need a quick valuation for possible re-sale of your items, or you are looking for a more in-depth assessment for insurance or estate planning purposes, discovering a professional nearby is crucial. Typically, this involves analysis of comparable sales in the appropriate market. Market value determination.

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MIR Appraisal

JUNE 12, 2019

To counteract this, having a strong provenance is crucial and having work appraised and authenticated before attempting to sell is always beneficial to everyone involved. This sale still pales in comparison to the sale of a 1982 Basquiat in 2017 that went for $110 million and reveals a still-unbalanced market ($1.7

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

AUGUST 18, 2021

I have worked in technology for 30 years, but hadn’t heard of a NFT until the recent sale by Christie’s. The idea of a high-value digital artwork seemed counterintuitive, but the sale of Everydays: The First 5000 Days by Beeple for $69 Million at a Christie’s auction ( [link] ) set the high mark for a NFT.

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Prime Appraisals

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These could include anything from furniture and jewelry to collectibles and antiques. This could be anything from your grandma's vintage ring to your collection of rare books. This could be your car, furniture, jewelry, artwork, or even your collection of stamps. But why is understanding this important? So, how does it work?

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What Is It Worth?

JUNE 29, 2022

One famous listing offered a ghost for sale, which later prompted eBay to ban the sale of “intangible items or items whose existence cannot be verified.” Not just forged art, but fake brand name items, forged antiques, and items of questionable provenance all contribute to an overall Wild West atmosphere.

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Art Peritus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Why Provenance is Paramount As the holiday season approaches with calendars full of significant auctions and art fairs, you’re probably finding your inbox filled with emails reflecting on the sales trends expected to shape the market in the coming year. Allen, and the Ann and Gordon Getty Collection.

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Invaluable

APRIL 29, 2024

Sold for £1,200,000 via Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales (May 2022). Despite their differences, Ming and Qing dynasties collectively contributed to the rich diversity of Chinese artistic heritage. Key Differences Between Ming and Qing Artifacts A Magnificent Chinese Imperial blue-glazed silver and gilt ‘Bat and Crane’ vase.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

OCTOBER 7, 2020

These may include imagery, goldsmithing and painting or even more modern items such as automobiles, collectibles or residential contents. Many of these inherited objects are simply passed on without documentation and very often there is nothing to prove or attest to their provenance and transfer.

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John Thomas Jewelers

AUGUST 17, 2023

The value of jewelry is influenced by a combination of factors that collectively determine its worth in the market. Provenance or ownership history. The goal of a CMA is to assess how comparable pieces have performed in terms of sales prices, providing insights into the potential value of the jewelry being appraised.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Your jewelry’s gemstone rarity, limited availability, collectible appeal, and documented provenance can increase its value. Your choices may include online marketplaces, pawnshops, auctions, local jewelry stores, and private sales. Craftsmanship Craftsmanship is an essential factor that influences your jewelry’s appraised value.

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Invaluable

AUGUST 28, 2024

First emerging as a popular children’s toy, antique porcelain dolls soon became a cherished collectible. Today, porcelain dolls’ worth depend on a variety of factors including age, condition, provenance, manufacturer and type, and the artistry of the creation. Porcelain dolls first appeared in Europe during the mid-1800s.

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