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Building a Collection and Art as an Investment

Artifactual History Appraisal

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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Trusted Local Antiques Buyers and Their Services in Bradenton

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Whether worn or in perfect condition, we, as experienced dealers, are interested in all items. We understand that each piece’s value depends on various factors, such as age, quality, condition, rarity, period, and maker. We’re interested in pieces of varying condition, even those without signatures by major artists.

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Clocks

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Two identical-looking pieces can have vastly different values depending on their condition, mechanism type, model year, and other esoteric factors. What about estate sales? If you are considering an estate sale, allow us to give you a free, no-obligation appraisal.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

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. In 2022, Sotheby’s sold an “Eric” lithograph numbered 35/38 from an early edition published in 1984 for over $56,000.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

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. In 2022, Sotheby’s sold an “Eric” lithograph numbered 35/38 from an early edition published in 1984 for over $56,000.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

Over the years, I have spent a lot of time on the phone trying to help people determine if the painting they found in a garage sale is worth anything. These websites compile results from many auction houses and show not only the results of past sales, but also estimates of works that will appear in future sales.

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Insights on Auction Sales: December 29, 2024

WorthPoint

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. S&Ks sale set a new record for a zarf, beating the previous high of $21,500 at Sothebys in 2013 for a more elaborate example.

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