Identification Maker/Artist Prints 
Invaluable
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Botanical illustrations offer a unique combination of scientific study and artistic allure. Italian naturalist Ulisse Aldrovandi underscored the need for accurate images to accompany his discussion of plants, including those of his Herbarium (circa 1550) and often teamed with artists like Jacopo Ligozzi to complete his publications.
Art Dealers Association of America
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Courtesy Pace Prints, New York. Some collectors want to put art on their walls, live with it, love it, and learn from it,” says Richard Solomon, President of Pace Prints. In addition to print galleries on 57th Street and in Chelsea, Pace Prints has a printmaking facility in Manhattan and a papermaking print workshop in Brooklyn.
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WorthPoint
JULY 5, 2024
Be sure to check out Juliana Jewelry Reference: DeLizza & Elster Identification & Price Guide by Ann Mitchell Pitman in the Worthpoint Library for oodles of info. Know When It’s Impossible to Attribute Many different costume jewelry makers (called jobbers in the industry) manufactured wares for various brands. Preserve.
WorthPoint
APRIL 8, 2024
A glass blower created a blank (an undecorated piece of glassware), and an artist adept in pattern design would then come up with a template for a glass cutter to follow. You can also look for marks on both these types of glass to help with identification, as some companies specialized in cut glass while others were known for pressed glass.
Penrose Appraisals
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The Ancient Fairy Dragon card you have in your hand may be the one that sold for $1,200 or it may be the one that only sells for a dollar depending on not much more than a series of identification numbers on the card front. The same card was released in different sets at different times and this changes the value. Ah, glad you asked!
WorthPoint
MARCH 29, 2024
Celluloid is also light in weight compared to other plastics like Bakelite, so that’s another valuable identification clue. Unusual designs, décor, and artist-signed pieces are the most sought-after and generally higher priced. A desirable celluloid bangle bracelet decorated with rainbow rhinestones. WorthPoint—Discover. Preserve.
Fine Art Estates
JANUARY 7, 2022
That is, unless you happen to know that a similar work by that artist has just sold for $25,000 at auction. If you know the artist’s name, you can use one of the auction databases (listed below) that appraisers and dealers subscribe to. The problem is, of course, how will you know that happened unless you have it appraised?
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