WorthPoint

JULY 9, 2025

I’d asked him about hood ornaments on vintage autos, and it was the perfect way to chat about antique cars and their accessories. ” ART DECO FORM AND BEYOND Because of where they are placed on a car, hood ornaments frequently feature winged animals , aerodynamic designs , and space-related themes.

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APRIL 24, 2024

The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Despite this diversity, American folk art does share some core characteristics: Hand-Craftsmanship American folk art typically incorporates materials that can be wrought by hand.

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APRIL 24, 2024

The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Despite this diversity, American folk art does share some core characteristics: Hand-Craftsmanship American folk art typically incorporates materials that can be wrought by hand.

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Mark Hill

JULY 4, 2022

Ron Hitchins (1926-2019) was a British born artist, sculptor, and flamenco dancer whose life and soul was rooted in Hackney, East London from age 13. From 1961 into the 1990s, his commissions to teach and dance at events and parties introduced him to a wide range of people, including artists, aristocrats, and socialites.

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MAY 29, 2024

Taxidermy is an art absolutely essential to be known to every naturalist since, without it, he cannot pursue his studies or preserve his own materials” British zoologist William Swainson in his 1840 Treatise on Taxidermy Walter Potter – Kittens’ Tea & Croquet Party. And so the art of taxidermy was born… and then embalmed.

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ASA Newsroom - Gems & Jewelry

JUNE 4, 2024

Ela | ASA, Fine Arts, MBA | President | Comprehensive Art Services, LLC Patrick Ela, ASA is the President of Comprehensive Art Services, LLC, and has 20 years of experience in valuing fine art. He public art consultant. He is a Qualified Mediator with the Minnesota Supreme Court. Mackenzie J. Hogan | Esq.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 20, 2025

With its innovative designs and iridescent beauty, Loetz glassware is the pinnacle of art nouveau craftsmanship. Though the company produced quality art glass decades before the art nouveau movement, its most dazzling masterpieces emerged during that period. Marmoriertes and Octopus pieces are also popular with collectors.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The art of mosaic can become mesmeric, a fusion of precision and creativity, as tiny tesserae combine to paint rich patterns and narratives. Mosaics have been a mode of artistic expression across history and continue today to inspire artists and enthusiasts. Section from the Mosaic at the Villa Romana del Casale.

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DECEMBER 9, 2024

From fanciful flappers to infectious musical riffs that electrified speakeasies across the country, the Jazz Age, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a period of decadent Art Deco design. Origins and Evolution of Art Deco Jewelry Cartier Art Deco Diamond and Multi-Gem Panthere Brooch.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 22, 2025

Born from 18th-century extravagance, epergnes were made to be the dramatic focal point on a perfectly set table when dining was an elegant art form. Once something only the super wealthy could afford, epergnes are popularly collected today for their practical use and as spectacular decorative pieces. It sold for $15,900 in 2024.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 25, 2025

This isnt just any jugits covered in snakes, frogs, a bear, a man stuck inside, and even a tiny Native American bust, all decorated in deep cobalt blue and brushed manganese. With all its detailed decoration and hometown pride, its one of the best Ohio stoneware pieces around. Oh, and the original snake-shaped stopper? Still there.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 4, 2025

WorthPoints Industry Partners are offering some remarkable collectibles in March auctions, including mid-century furnishings, antique and contemporary glass, work by women artists, and historical artifacts from the estate of an animation legend. Jaremos Art Glass Specialists, estimate $3,000-$5,000.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Quite the opposite in fact; blending high-quality antique pieces with modern vintage-inspired furniture can add a freshness and durability to the room, while personal touches and soft fabrics create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Sold for $850 via Concept Art Gallery (October 2017) Form follows function in the designs of the Bauhaus school.

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APRIL 9, 2025

Sold for $3,300 via Bradfords (June 2022). Sold for 510 via Henrys Auktionshaus (August 2022). The leather and steel deconstructed club chair looked like an abstract piece of art that had its roots in the Bauhaus principle of form and function, but then again Martins chair had a reclining feature, so 1961 Ebony Model M Steinway Piano.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 21, 2025

It took over 1000 animation artists and technicians to make 1940s Fantasia , using 3500 feet of footage, more than Pinocchio, Snow White, and the Seven Dwarfs combined. This Disney Story Fantasia display figure sold for $3,000 in 2022. Amy Moyer is the proprietor of Antmuffin: Art, Antiques & Collectibles.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 8, 2025

Both parents had artistic sides, and his mother famously predicted that her only son would one day grow to design beautiful buildings. She decorated his bedroom walls with engravings of English cathedrals and gave him a Froebel Gifts wooden block set to play with, likely wiring his brain early to see how to design. She holds a B.A.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 20, 2025

One of the pieces, part of one of the largest hauls of painted plaster ever found in the capital, bears the word “fecit”—“made by”—and the archaeologists still hope to find the other half with the name of the artist. The link to an individual artist is a unique find in Britain.

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