Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

How to Tell if Jewelry is Real: Your Key Guide A few different tests may be done to determine whether the jewelry is authentic or fake: For Precious Metal Identification 1. Magnet Test: Precious metals like gold and silver are non-magnetic. Magnet Test: Precious metals like gold and silver are non-magnetic.

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Penrose Appraisals

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The proper identification of materials sometimes requires testing, which may require the assistance of an expert. An object can be made of the finest materials, have the most sublime color, and feature just the right amount of ornamentation, but if it is not executed by a skilled maker, it will not be considered among the best.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 29, 2024

It can be difficult to test celluloid (and you never want to use a hot pin to prick it because it is highly flammable), but rubbing it vigorously with your thumb can induce a camphor-like odor. Celluloid is also light in weight compared to other plastics like Bakelite, so that’s another valuable identification clue.

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Art Advisor's Blog

JULY 11, 2019

This sort of appraiser would need certification from GIA or one of the other jewelry organizations to qualify since identification of various precious stones is a requirement. Many times, of course, I know the names well and am happy to discuss the state of the market for that artist’s work.

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