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

International Society of Appraisers

Collectors look for rarity, an object's provenance, and the desire to add intrigue to a room. Some refer to it as "rustic decor," which uses vintage furniture, salvaged materials, and outdoor elements indoors. Even the Victorian settees and chaise lounge are making a comeback.

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Authenticating Artwork: Value in Validation

Drishti LLC Appraisers

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. The drawing was purchased from a reputable auction house, but not identified as a Hogarth.

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Strategies for Investing in Art Over Time

Antiques Dealer

Find art buyer near me who have proven track records of sales and critical acclaim and are more likely to hold their value over time. When evaluating the condition of a work, it’s important to consider factors such as age, materials, and any restoration work that has been undertaken.

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Egyptian Faience: The Glimmering Ceramics of Antiquity 

Invaluable

This luxurious luster comes from the technique of faience, a clever invention of ancient Egyptian artists using natural materials to give a glossy opulence across a wide variety of objects. This continued fascination serves as a reminder of how captivating the history and art of ancient Egypt have proven to be generation upon generation.

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The value of a NFT

Drishti LLC Appraisers

For investors, blockchain provides a clear provenance. A percentage return to the artist helps create an income stream to cover ongoing expenses for studio space, equipment and materials, as well as normal living expenses. WHERE ARE NFTs AND NFT GALLERIES?

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

Askart.com If you are researching a painting, drawing, or sculpture (they do not have fine prints) Askart is a good place to look. Artnet.com As I recall, Artnet.com’s database of fine art auction sales was one of the first on the market to cover not only paintings, drawings, and sculpture, but also fine prints and multiples.