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Why Provenance is Paramount

Art Peritus

Why Provenance is Paramount As the holiday season approaches with calendars full of significant auctions and art fairs, you’re probably finding your inbox filled with emails reflecting on the sales trends expected to shape the market in the coming year.

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How To Sell Art At Auction

Art Appraisal Resources

Claude Monet and Pablo Picasso are two of the most well-known and collectible artists of all time, but not all of their works will garner the high prices we have come to know from the blockbuster sales that are now well known. There is a wide variation in values within the same artist. These all affect the value of the art.

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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

The appraisal often serves as an important document which details important aspects of the items condition, medium and provenance, as well as exhibition history if known. The appraiser will conduct an in-person examination of the artwork, inspecting it for physical condition, quality, and any signs of damage or restoration.

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Tips for Buying or Selling American Art

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

There is a distinct vibe to American artworks, which is reflected in the work of numerous famous American artists, including John Singer Sargent, Jasper Johns, Grant Wood, Georgia O’Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, and many others, spanning diverse styles but encapsulating an unmistakable American feel. Finally, the market will decide.

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The Ultimate Guide to Written Jewelry Appraisal

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Gemstone Quality Precious stones such as diamonds, emeralds, sapphires, and rubies can add significant value. Brand or Designer Jewelry from well-known brands or renowned designers often has higher inherent value because of its reputation for style and quality. The appraiser also takes note of any maker's marks or hallmarks.

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What Are the Different Types of Jewelry Appraisals

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

These appraisals often consider historical context, provenance, and market trends. Ring Appraisal: Ring appraisals focus specifically on assessing the value of rings, taking into account factors such as the quality of the gemstones, metal purity, and craftsmanship. Specialized Appraisals: a.

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Antique Porcelain Dolls: How Much Are Porcelain Dolls Worth?

Invaluable

With this Chinese ceramic material, doll makers could finally create intricately painted faces, lifelike features, and beautifully constructed clothing. Today, porcelain dolls’ worth depend on a variety of factors including age, condition, provenance, manufacturer and type, and the artistry of the creation.