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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

3/14/2025 12:00:00 AM Here's a recap of the Q and A from the March 11, 2025 Office Hours with the Director of Education Q: I recently received my ISA Member Designation. You do not write it as “2024-2025 USPAP” – it’s just 2024 Edition. How do I get my 700 hours to become an Accredited Member?

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US Senators propose anti-money-laundering legislation for the art market

The Art Newspaper

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Florida Couple's Road Trip to Crater of Diamonds Park Nets 3.36-Carat Diamond

Jewelry Judge

They took their find to the park’s identification center, where staff confirmed it was indeed a 3.36-carat It’s the second-largest diamond registered at the park so far in 2025. ” he called out. “Oh yeah, right,” Jennifer joked in reply. But upon closer inspection, even she was stunned.

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Cleveland Museum of Art acquires rare Giambologna marble sculpture

The Art Newspaper

Marcus 24 June 2025 Share Giambologna, Fata Morgana , early 1570s Cleveland Museum of Art. Its identification as the work once thought lost is now well-established. “I

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Knots, Spirals, and the Symbolic Power of Celtic Art

Invaluable

Sold for $20,000 USD via Bonhams (June 2025). Sold for £60 GBP via Cadmore Auctions (June 2025). Collectors When it comes to identifying period vs. reproduction pieces, there are some identification tips you can follow. Valentin Magro: A Benitoite Brooch. Vintage 9 CARAT GOLD ‘CELTIC’ DESIGN RING. Full UK hallmark.1.3

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White Gold vs. Silver: What is the Difference?

GIA 4Cs

Additional marks may include maker’s stamps or country of origin, which provide further identification and traceability. Markings White Gold White gold is typically stamped with hallmarks like “14K,” “18K,” or “750,” which denote the gold content and authenticate the metal. gold and 41.7%

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One of the last surviving Union flags from the Battle of Trafalgar to come up for sale at Treasure House Fair

The Art Newspaper

A crucial part of the identification was a small lead weight in the upper free corner of the flag as shown in a contemporary image of Royal Sovereign at Trafalgar. The flag was flown vertically from the fore spar (mast), not horizontally, and the weight helped ensure that it hung properly instead of wrapping itself around the spar.

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