SPNHC

JUNE 24, 2024

National Museum of Natural History [link] The National Museum of Natural History and the National Collections Program, both part of the Smithsonian Institution, are seeking shared contract services.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 12, 2024

I have always loved collecting coffee mugs, but café au lait bowls , usually measuring at least five inches in diameter and without handles , make it easy to soak up the coffee experience. Here are a few: Henriot Quimper : This vibrant ceramic collection from France includes hand-painted farm scenes and flowers. If you know, you know!

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Maine Antique Digest

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The research collection of Ralph (1920-2008) and Terry Kovel has been donated to the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA). For more than six decades, the Kovels have been experts in the field of antiques and collectibles, amassing a library and archive consisting of more than 15,000 volumes and 50 linear

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WorthPoint

JUNE 24, 2024

By 1964, the newly renamed Pfaltzgraff Company dominated the dishware market with classic collections, including Country Casual and Heritage. The Pfaltzgraff America collection remains popular. As a result, out of the top fifteen casual dinnerware collections brides chose in 1989, six were Pfaltzgraff. WorthPoint—Discover.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 5, 2024

The world of antique glass is one of those research fields that can consume you entirely, largely because there’s just so much glass out there! Your glass research odyssey can be even more challenging if the item in question is missing a mark. Take a look at the full video to get some invaluable tips on researching glass.

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The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

2024), researchers examined de-identified data from 9,110 Dutch [.] The post Collecting, Life Satisfaction, and Personality Traits appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles. Mueller, MD Insights from a Big Five Analysis: Mõttus et al. 2024) In a study by Mõttus et al.

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SPNHC

JULY 24, 2024

Royal Botanic Gardens Kew [link] The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a world-famous, collections-based scientific organisation, internationally respected for its outstanding collections as well as its expertise in plant and fungal diversity, conservation and sustainable development in the UK and around the world.

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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. These works of art make timeless and compelling additions to any collection, small or large. To collect Chinese art, one must first understand the references that exist in each piece.

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WCG

MAY 21, 2024

The Manager oversees all activities related to the care and documentation of the museum´s objects consisting of textiles, metal, and other materials, as well as a vast collection of printed materials contained in the archives. Develops new policies, procedures, and approaches to collection management.

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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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Artifactual History Appraisal

JANUARY 18, 2022

This book is based on my own original research I began in 2001 of Ray's manuscript collection that she donated to the Library of Congress and the culmination of many years of my study and scholarship exploring Ray's life and inspirations. At the end of last year I published my first book Ray Eames in 1930s New York.

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American Association for State and Local History

JULY 11, 2024

By Monique Davila, Community Engagement Coordinator, and Jordan Kiyak, Research Outreach Coordinator, Utah Historical Society As the thirteen American colonies celebrated the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, Utah’s story unfolded far from the revolution that gripped the East Coast. for UHS staff to scan and digitize.

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American Association for State and Local History

JUNE 19, 2024

For nearly eighty years, the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has presented Leadership in History Awards to establish and encourage standards of excellence in the collection, preservation, and interpretation of state and local history in order to make the past more meaningful to all people.

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The Magazine Antiques

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Nazi-Era Provenance of Museum Collections: A Research Guide by Jacques Schuhmacher The post Books: Monuments Man appeared first on The Magazine Antiques. Books: Monuments Man was first posted on October 16, 2024 at 8:00 am. ©2021 " The Magazine Antiques " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The WorthPoint app provides a great way to compare all kinds of data, especially packaging and branding, which is a perfect starting point for researching an action figure’s potential age. What surprised me about my Price Guide research was seeing one particular action figure creep into my search results repeatedly.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The antique collection journey can be an adventure filled with joy and satisfaction. Knowing how to start a collection and what you should search for might significantly impact your experience. This guide offers crucial knowledge and tips to assist you in successfully exploring the universe of antique collectibles.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MARCH 10, 2024

To determine the value of your antique pieces, you should start by researching and acquiring knowledge about them. It’s important to remember that doing thorough research, getting professional appraisals, and choosing the right platform are the keys to maximizing your profit when selling your precious antiques.

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SPNHC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Idaho Museum of Natural History [link] Institution Information Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls.

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Association of Research Libraries

JUNE 21, 2024

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and our member libraries are elevating the voices and lived experiences of our neighbors, friends, and family members in the LGBTQIA2S+ community.

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The Mid-West Museum Association

JULY 21, 2024

The Hustle was groundbreaking, because it did that by leaning into contemporary collecting and storytelling to uncover the stories of Detroit’s unsung black entrepreneurs, and bring them in droves to the museum to see those stories – their stories – represented.

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The Art Newspaper

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Those behind the Museum Data Service hope it will eventually host the details of objects held by 1,750 “accredited” museums and other collections

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WorthPoint

JUNE 10, 2024

This “ Just One Bite ” solid perfume compact from The Princess Collection for Disney was sold for $209 in 2022. I kept lots of the jewelry for my collection, of course, but passed most of the other items on to others. I’ve always been a sucker for any type of fancy lady’s item. Some of these are older, and some are newer.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MARCH 11, 2024

If you’re ready to part with your carefully curated art collection and earn some profit, the internet can be an excellent platform to sell them. This comprehensive guide will take you through the necessary steps to successfully sell your art collection online. Collections often hold more value than individual pieces.

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WorthPoint

MAY 15, 2024

I’m only at the beginning of my research odyssey, but after doing some quick research with the WorthPoint Price Guide , I can tell that this item seriously resembles a lot of other Victorian designs. Eco-Thrift in Fort Collins, Colorado, is full of treasures. WorthPoint—Discover.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The enduring wonder associated with the organization has given it legions of fans, so today, NASA collectibles are proudly owned worldwide. The United States, however, remains the country where NASA collectibles are most popular. Flown” items associated with Apollo 11 are the most valuable collectibles out there.

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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. They determine the value of an art collection when an individual passes away. The appraiser will assess its condition, size, materials and overall condition.

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Art Appraisal Resources

JANUARY 19, 2024

Value matters, and when it is time to find a qualified art appraiser for your collection or an individual work of art, there are ways to help you find the right fit for your needs and types of art. Choose someone whose skills align with the nature of your collection. Specialization Matters Consider the specialization of the appraiser.

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Art Advisor's Blog

APRIL 4, 2022

Several clients have asked me for collection advise this year, so I wanted to compile a list and share my thoughts. Here are My Tips for Building an Amazing Collection of Art. My Tips for Building an Amazing Collection of Art · The oldest advice is still the best… buy what you like and want to live with.

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Art Appraisal Resources

JANUARY 16, 2024

Auction houses are a viable option to sell your fine art collection if the conditions are right. Not all auction houses are created equal or can sell collections at a fair market value, especially if they do not have the marketing capabilities or buyers and messaging to reach those buyers. Not all art is created equal.

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The Art Newspaper

MAY 14, 2024

The painting, purchased by the real estate magnate Bruno Stefanini in 1998, was once owned by a Jewish woman who fled Hitler’s Germany

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The result was Doom , a game that cast the player as the lone survivor of a demonic invasion on a distant research base on Phobos. Final Doom came in 1996 and was a collection of two fan-made mission packs, released officially by id Software. Doom was ported to several consoles, and copies of these ports are collectible.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In their research, they found a book entitled The Conrad Clan by the great-grandson of Andrew Coffman, which discussed the areas surrounding Elkton, Virginia. Don Miller and two friends have spent years trying to document pottery in Rockingham County by digging for shards and cataloging their finds.

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Penrose Appraisals

MARCH 14, 2024

Rather, it is likely that an appraiser will have to conduct research in order to arrive at a determination of value. It may require research, as when faced with unknown maker's marks on the bottom of a piece of pottery. Market research. So, how do they do that? Identification. What is it made of?

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WorthPoint

DECEMBER 11, 2024

It’s a delicate balancing act, but they have chosen to partner with WorthPoint and leverage our suite of research tools and our comprehensive database on price and value to price their donations appropriately. Will was using the WorthPoint mobile app to look up pricing data on some items, and Eric asked him about it and how it worked.

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Fine Art Estates

JUNE 4, 2021

Three Insurance Experts Explain the Intricacies of Insuring Your Art Collection I am often asked by clients if they should cover their art under their homeowner’s insurance (HO) or if they should investigate insuring their art with a separate fine art collectors’ policy. I was wrong.

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Association of Research Libraries

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Last Updated on October 24, 2024, 10:15 am ET Photo by Wilson Hutton / Penn State With a research budget of more than $1 billion, the management of research data at Penn State University involves a diverse set of researchers, systems, campus units, and an increasingly complex policy environment.

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The Mid-West Museum Association

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In our latest article by Julie Parke, Museum Administrator at Elkhart County Historical Museum , find out how the museum drew inspiration from the AASLH Reframing History report to develop an innovative new exhibit that engages visitors in historical research. To analyze the Museum’s photo collection through a series of questions.

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