WorthPoint
JULY 28, 2025
Will Seippel, CEO of WorthPoint, enjoys watching the items sold at auctions held by our WorthPoint Industry Partners. We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.
Financial Advisor Private Wealth
JULY 25, 2025
Osaic Acquires Major Stake In Affiliated Tennessee Firm Managing Nearly $700M In Assets
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International Society of Appraisers
JULY 23, 2025
7/23/2025 12:00:00 AM Be sure to reference Parts I and II: Part I: Determining Fair Market Value Part II: Understanding and Determining Fair Market Value in Canadian Appraisals This list is intended as a practical guide for conducting fair market value (FMV) appraisals in compliance with professional standards, including USPAP. It outlines key steps and considerations for developing well-supported FMV conclusions based on market data.
Artnet News
JULY 26, 2025
The "priority" system offers lower fees to early bidders while raising premiums for everyone else. The post Why Phillips’s New Fee Structure Could Fall Flat appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
JULY 22, 2025
A painting by Antoine Watteau valued at £6m was among those granted an export licence after no museum buyer was found, however items including the Second World War notebooks of Alan Turing were saved
International Society of Appraisers
JULY 23, 2025
7/28/2025 12:00:00 AM Question : What is the difference between “primary” and “secondary” when discussing markets? Answer : The “primary” market is the first (initial) sale of an item. The “secondary” market refers to subsequent sales of an item after the first (initial) sale. Primary and secondary sales can occur across different market levels—no single venue is inherently primary or secondary.
WorthPoint
JULY 22, 2025
Fiesta collectors don’t always avoid #2 (radioactive wares). This 1930s “radioactive red” pitcher sold for $129.99 in 2023. From toxic goods to human remains, if you are a vintage or antique dealer, there is definitely some inventory to avoid. Some may be hard to resell, some may be downright illegal, and some may incur penalized selling privileges on online marketplaces.
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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers
JULY 28, 2025
Jade, the enigmatic gemstone that has captivated civilizations for millennia, continues to bewitch collectors and enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re a seasoned jade buyer or a curious newcomer, this guide will illuminate the fascinating world of antique jade, from its ancient origins to its modern-day allure. What is Jade? More Than Meets the Eye Contrary to popular belief, jade isn’t a single stone but a term encompassing two distinct minerals: nephrite and jadeite.
The Art Newspaper
JULY 25, 2025
Search Digital Editions Newsletters Subscribe Digital Editions Newsletters Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Art market news US Senators propose anti-money-laundering legislation for the art market The Art Market Integrity Act proposed by a bipartisan group of US lawmakers would bring US regulation in line with Euro
Invaluable
JULY 28, 2025
Miniature masterpieces with sizable market momentum, micromosaics have come a long way from their role as a luxury travel souvenir of the 18th and 19th centuries. Coveted for their intricate craftsmanship, representation of a bygone era and cultural provenance, they were created in a time before photography and aimed at an aristocratic audience. Spanning jewelry, mini mementoes such as paperweights and snuff boxes, and standalone artwork, micromosaics were an evocative means of reminiscence that
WorthPoint
JULY 22, 2025
Will Seippel, CEO of WorthPoint, enjoys watching the items sold at auctions held by our WorthPoint Industry Partners. We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.
Financial Advisor Private Wealth
JULY 25, 2025
Private Market Expansion Leads to Opportunities, Problems Report
American Association for State and Local History
JULY 25, 2025
July’s AASLH History Hour discussion hosted by our Small Museums Community focused on the ins and outs of museum shops. From merchandise to staffing to technology, there’s more to the running of a successful museum store than just putting out an “Open” sign. Participants in July’s event discovered vast differences and surprising commonalities in how their stores operate and serve the diverse missions of history organizations across the U.S. and Canada.
The Art Newspaper
JULY 23, 2025
Search Digital Editions Newsletters Subscribe Digital Editions Newsletters Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Heritage news The mysteries of Roman inscriptions are being solved with a new AI tool Aeneas, named after a hero from Greek and Roman mythology, can calculate when inscriptions were carved and predict lost te
The Mid-Atlantic Museum Association
JULY 28, 2025
Museums are trusted spaces for learning, community, and inclusion. As immigration enforcement actions increasingly affect public spaces, it’s important for museum and nonprofit staff to understand how to respond. We’re sharing a helpful resource from the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (NYLPI): Guidance to Nonprofits Regarding Immigration Enforcement This brief guide outlines what to do if federal immigration agents come to your institution, explains the difference between types of warr
WorthPoint
JULY 25, 2025
Iconic legend passes away Goldin sold this 1981 Hulk Hogan card for $34,160 in 2023. The world of professional wrestling received sad news on the morning of July 24, 2025, that one of its most iconic personalities, Hulk Hogan, had died at the age of 71. Born Terry Bollea, Hogan was arguably the biggest superstar in the ring, and outside was a larger-than-life hero to many.
Financial Advisor Private Wealth
JULY 23, 2025
As the wealth management industry loses advisors to retirement, the key to attracting and retaining younger and new talent will be investing in technology and brand-building, according to the 2025 U.S. Financial Advisor Satisfaction Study from J.D. Power.
Gem Society
JULY 27, 2025
MEMBERSHIP Search Learning Center Gemology Science, tools, identification, treatment, valuation & grading of gems Mineralogy Science, identification, classification, and testing of minerals Jewelry & Lapidary Gemstone jewelry settings, metals, tools, cutting & faceting stones Gemstone Encyclopedia List of all gemstones from A-Z with in-depth information for each Gem Photo Gallery Thousands of gem photos searchable by various properties.
The Art Newspaper
JULY 24, 2025
The artist says leaders at the National Portrait Gallery suggested removing her painting of a non-binary transgender person posing as the Statue of Liberty
Artnet News
JULY 22, 2025
The Reading Public Museum will buy more than 250 works from Albright College's holdings. The post Pennsylvania College’s Controversial Sale of Its Collection Nets Nearly $1 Million appeared first on Artnet News.
WorthPoint
JULY 24, 2025
Early fans with brass blades are among the most valuable, and they are also rare. This Emerson wall-mount fan has both, contributing to its selling price of $5,658 in 2022. Before electricity, manual fanning was the only way to create a cooling airflow during sweltering summer days. Whether you did it yourself with a stylish hand fan or commanded someone to swish giant palm leaves over you, it was a weary way to get some relief.
Financial Advisor Private Wealth
JULY 23, 2025
As the wealth management industry loses advisors to retirement, the key to attracting and retaining younger and new talent will be investing in technology and brand-building, according to the 2025 U.S. Financial Advisor Satisfaction Study from J.D. Power.
John Thomas Jewelers
JULY 27, 2025
Custom jewelry is a unique expression of personal style and sentiment. Whether it's a ring, bracelet, or necklace, these pieces are designed to fit an individual's taste and body perfectly. However, even with custom creations, achieving the perfect fit can sometimes pose a challenge. While everyone wants their jewelry to look good, comfort is equally important.
The Art Newspaper
JULY 28, 2025
Search Digital Editions Newsletters Subscribe Digital Editions Newsletters Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Technology comment Artists outraged over WeTransfer’s recent terms of service changes Our data has been up for grabs for years, but for many the prospect of AI being trained on users’ files was a step too far
Jewelry Judge
JULY 24, 2025
For the first time in Olympic history, the Winter Games will be co-hosted by two cities— Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo — an unprecedented collaboration beautifully reflected in the newly unveiled medals for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The medals feature a striking design of two interlocking halves, a bold metaphor for unity — not just between the urban sophistication of Milan and the alpine serenity of Cortina, but also between the athletes
WorthPoint
JULY 28, 2025
Avon “Color Go Round” Bakelite bangle bracelets in original boxes. If you tend to prime yourself for a big old yawn when the topic of Avon jewelry comes up, I get it. Lots of people love it all, but there’s a fair share of Avon that’s pretty run of the mill when it comes to style, and the quality of lower-priced pieces can be on the meh side. On top of that, many items sold well when they were new.
Financial Advisor Private Wealth
JULY 25, 2025
Summit Financial has made strategic investments in four advisory firms that collectively manage more than $1.2 billion in client assets.
Artnet News
JULY 25, 2025
'As the money starts coming, a lot of people make the mistake that it's always going to be coming in,' says one veteran. The post Keeping Up With the Clients: The Art World Lifestyle Can Be Dangerously Alluring appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
JULY 28, 2025
Search Digital Editions Newsletters Subscribe Digital Editions Newsletters Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Art market news With two fairs and a new festival, Aspen art scene is reaching new peaks Famous for its high-end ski resorts, the Colorado town has become a major arts destination Carlie Porterfield 28 July 2
Invaluable
JULY 23, 2025
More than two decades in the making, over budget, and laden with controversy, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s new building designed by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor is due to finally open its doors in 2026 to what’s promised to be a fundamentally new way of experiencing art. Take the RIBA Royal Gold Medal winning Swiss architect Peter Zumthor, add a new building for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) and an exciting development would surely follow, but in the decade since his de
WorthPoint
JULY 22, 2025
Wimbledon is the oldest and most famous tennis tournament in the world. In June 2025, this game-used ball signed by Serena Williams sold for $1599.99. On July 9, 1877, the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club hosted the first-ever Wimbledon Championship, making it the oldest tennis tournament in the world. Unlike other Grand Slams, Wimbledon has maintained its traditions for over a century—the grass courts, the all-white dress code for players, and, of course, strawberries and cream.
Financial Advisor Private Wealth
JULY 23, 2025
Prudential Launches Overlay Combining Asset Management with Lifetime Income
Artnet News
JULY 22, 2025
Audiences may soon be able to go on a virtual tour of the newly restored Gothic treasure, courtesy of Microsoft and Iconem. The post Notre-Dame Is Getting an A.I.-Powered ‘Digital Twin’ appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
JULY 24, 2025
Search Digital Editions Newsletters Subscribe Digital Editions Newsletters Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Museums & Heritage news Introducing Julia Day, the Frick’s new chief conservator The Frick veteran is particularly excited about all the new conservation spaces, created as part of the museum’s recent Sel
American Anthropological Association
JULY 28, 2025
Congratulations to the 10 AAA members selected for this year’s “Write to Change the World” OpEd Project ! The finalists include members with diverse backgrounds, a representation of the four subfields, and geographically located across a broad spectrum of the United States. Their expertise covered a range of topical issues, including food and sex, robotics, how communities endure under conditions of disaster, and pediatric gender affirming care.
WorthPoint
JULY 25, 2025
17th-century coin found in Germany Image Source: Credit: Stefan Dalitz via Arkeonews The Thirty Years’ War began in 1618, and artifacts from the war are still being found today. Recently, three 17th-century silver coins were discovered inside a copper cauldron in Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany, according to Arkeonews. The coins were found as work was completed on a construction project for a youth art gallery.
Financial Advisor Private Wealth
JULY 23, 2025
Summit Financial has made strategic investments in four advisory firms that collectively manage more than $1.2 billion in client assets.
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