Maker/Artist Material Rarity 
International Society of Appraisers
APRIL 19, 2024
They consider factors such as an artist's reputation, rarity of the piece, quality of materials, provenance (history of ownership), and market trends. ISA Appraisers have specialized knowledge and expertise in assessing the value of fine art, antiques, and jewelry, among other items.
Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Gemstone origin and rarity also impact overall worth. Uniqueness and Rarity Jewelry appraisers consider the uniqueness and rarity of your jewelry when assigning value. Your jewelry’s gemstone rarity, limited availability, collectible appeal, and documented provenance can increase its value.
Sarasota Antique Buyers
JULY 29, 2024
To appeal to this discerning crowd: Research the current trends in antique collecting Highlight the provenance and historical significance of your items Be prepared to discuss the craftsmanship and materials used in each piece Remember, you’re not just selling objects; you’re offering a slice of history to passionate collectors.
Artifactual History Appraisal
MAY 6, 2020
Silverplate is often thicker and heavier than sterling Age Style (for example, Nouveau is valuable, Rococo Revival less so) Famous makers (such as Tiffany) or retailed from a famous shop (for example Liberty or Cartier) Weight in troy ounces (this is different from regular ounces. Note the thickness of hollowware. Do you see kiln marks?
Invaluable
APRIL 3, 2024
The destruction of many historic artifacts in the 1960s and 1970s paired with the overall delicacy of the materials means that well-preserved, authentic Chinese antiques are increasingly difficult to find. The rarity of the material, as well as the beauty and intricacy of the decoration, represented status and wealth during the Qing dynasty.
Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers
APRIL 30, 2024
It involves examining various factors such as the materials used, craftsmanship, brand reputation (in the case of designer pieces), market demand, and overall condition. These assessments consider factors such as brand reputation, rarity, age, and condition. Factors such as color, clarity, cut, and rarity are taken into account.
John Thomas Jewelers
JUNE 8, 2023
They were crafted during a specific historical period and reflect the design styles and materials commonly used during that time. If you’re unsure of a jewelry’s age, a master jewelry can help determine the period it was designed by examining the gemstones, materials, and design features.
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