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. PORCELAIN and CERAMICS: A. Do you see kiln marks?

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WorthPoint

APRIL 12, 2024

There are few greater pleasures than sipping a creamy hot cup of coffee from a cheerful ceramic café au lait mug. Starting a Collection If you want to begin collecting café au lait bowls, the price ranges from a few dollars to hundreds, depending on age, style, and condition.

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Michael Rose Fine Art

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Open to artists of all ages from throughout New England, the exhibition will be installed in the museum’s Education Wing and will be on view September 25 - October 31, 2024. The show will take place December 5 - 24 and is open to functional ceramics sized up to 10” tall and up to 6” wide. Works may not be over $150 in price.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Old collectibles have a high worth due to their age, rarity, and historical importance. An object is deemed an antique when it has reached the age of 100 years or more, while vintage items usually range from over 20 years old to not quite hitting the century mark. What Are Antique Collectibles?

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WorthPoint

JULY 23, 2024

These events are perfect places to pick up a Christmas-themed souvenir, and most towns also have vintage or antique shops where you can find more unusual and aged examples. Other less literal “off the wall” souvenirs include vintage West German art pottery, some of which have been termed “ Fat Lava ” ceramics.

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Invaluable

MAY 13, 2024

As industrialization transformed skylines and technologies transcended people’s expectations for daily conveniences, architects and designers similarly updated their styles to brilliantly emulate the clean lines and sleek sophistication of the machine age. Sold for £3,960 GBP via Bonhams (March 2011).

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Old Crows Antiques

AUGUST 25, 2022

Experienced collectors can determine a Meissen dish's age by the sword's size and color. Identifying China Because ceramic china dinnerware looks old, it doesn't mean it's valuable. The first steps in establishing the value of china dinnerware begin with identifying the type of china, the manufacturer, the artist, or its age.

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WorthPoint

JULY 11, 2024

Deruta Ceramics Deruta ceramics are named after their town of origin in Umbria, Italy. Believe it or not, the first Deruta pottery was made in the early Middle Ages. Today, the town of Deruta is home to a museum of ceramics and over 200 ceramic shops and workshops, all making clay wares in the town’s signature styles.

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WorthPoint

MAY 16, 2024

Prices depend on age, craftsmanship, material, and rarity. In recent years, these flasks have sold between $10 and $375 for glass flasks like bananas and fish and between $20 to $200 for ceramic pieces. They are trendy accessories not just for those who enjoy alcohol but also for collectors who appreciate their artistry.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 24, 2024

These reproductions include Yorktowne Soup Tureen, crocks, jugs, pitchers, and a miniature reproduction of the Derby Dan ceramic cookie jar from the 1940s whimsical Muggsy line. ” • They check not only a product’s maker mark but also examine its weight and glaze finish to help determine age and value.

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

While age might leave artifacts fragile or damaged, time has also embellished Chinese works of art with enduring beauty and relevancy. Poetic script can be found on everything from paper and canvas to porcelain and ceramic pottery. In order to best enjoy and preserve your purchase, take care of your work based on its age and medium.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 18, 2024

We understand that each piece’s value depends on various factors, such as age, quality, condition, rarity, period, and maker. Porcelain and Ceramics: Encompassing architectural, animal, pottery, human, and warrior themes. We’re interested in pieces of varying condition, even those without signatures by major artists.

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APRIL 29, 2024

For over 500 years, the interconnecting Ming and Qing Dynasties left a lasting legacy on the landscape of Chinese art during a golden age of cultural renaissance and craftsmanship that saw the two distinct eras fuel artistic innovations that contributed to a rich and diverse Chinese cultural heritage.

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IACF

MAY 30, 2023

Origins of Brocante: The origins of brocante can be traced back to the Middle Ages in Europe. These fairs often feature antique furniture , ceramics, jewellery, art, and other unique treasures. The term itself is derived from the French word “broc”, meaning old cloth or rags.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

OCTOBER 3, 2023

WWe can transform wooden furniture, iron bed frames, metal cupboards, and even aged laminate or melamine pieces, breathing new life into them. While we don’t offer Chalk Paint®, we do offer one-of-a-kind fine furniture, glass, china, art, silver, ceramics, and jewelry that can complement your home’s design.

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Penrose Appraisals

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Matchbox cars, Star Wars figurines, flow blue ceramics, etc, etc. Rather, color can be an important indicator of age or authenticity. This is also true in many other areas of collecting, such as ceramics, glass, or silver. Or maybe you've been collecting for years. Could be baseball cards, or antique stoves. Good question.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

Tang Dynasty Innovations Considered one of Chinas golden ages, the Tang Dynasty was a period of military strength and economic prosperity for a newly unified culture. The already well-established field of Chinese earthenware ceramics enjoyed a resurgence in innovation during the Tang Dynasty with the introduction of the sancai glazing method.

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MIR Appraisal

MAY 5, 2021

Though traditionally considered women’s work, Vicente became interested in making ceramics, and was soon recognized to possess quite a talent. Unfortunately, Vicente was murdered in 1968 at the age of 35, but the workshop persisted with the diablitos, and the genre is still a signature of Ocumicho ceramics today.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Elaborate cedar or maple carvings, for example, or ceramic vessels underscore the trend in the field to focus on media that allow the expertise of the maker’s hand to shine. Southern folk pottery emerged from a Southern melting point of ceramic production that included traditions from Europe, Africa, and indigenous America.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Elaborate cedar or maple carvings, for example, or ceramic vessels underscore the trend in the field to focus on media that allow the expertise of the maker’s hand to shine. Southern folk pottery emerged from a Southern melting point of ceramic production that included traditions from Europe, Africa, and indigenous America.

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Mark Hill

MAY 3, 2023

So, Lilian seemed to enjoy the height of her career in the 1920s & 30s, when she was aged in her 50s & 60s. She presumably stopped exhibiting when war broke out in 1939, and she died only 6 years after the war ended, aged 78. I can’t find anything about what she did before then, or where or with whom she may have studied.

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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. Ron Hitchins in front of one of his sculptures. He was born to a Lithuanian prostitute working in a Soho opium den, and a Chinese father.

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John Thomas Jewelers

JULY 6, 2025

The sentimental value of gold adds to its charm, linking you with wedding traditions through the ages while still allowing for personal expression. Contemporary Materials: Ceramic and Wood Ceramic rings bring a modern twist to traditional wedding bands.

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WorthPoint

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

These attributes contribute to some of the country’s best-regarded collectibles, from port wine and its accouterments to brightly colored, cheerful tiles and ceramic goods (and a certain star soccer player). The post Spain’s Best Collectibles: Ceramic tiles to Vintage Fish Tins appeared first on WorthPoint. She holds a B.A.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MAY 14, 2025

These precious artifacts, crafted between 1368 and 1644 CE, represent the pinnacle of ceramic artistry and continue to mesmerize enthusiasts worldwide. Fun fact: The word “china” became synonymous with porcelain due to China’s dominance in ceramic production during this era.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 29, 2025

and Canada who operate their own antiques and vintage or estate sale/appraisal businesses and are divided into three age groups: 20 to 40, 40 to 60, and 60 to 80. For the past five years, art deco has consistently been one of the Top 10 collecting categories in all age groups. Age 40 to 60, the No. Age 60 to 80, the No.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Bone china, a distinctive English craft made from bone ash, stands out from other types of ceramics with its unique transparent look. When light hits a porcelain item, bone china often appears somewhat translucent and has a heavier feel compared to other varieties, making it a fascinating addition to the world of ceramics.

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WorthPoint

DECEMBER 23, 2024

I sold each of these, which were both in excellent condition for their age, in the $35-45 range after paying just a couple of dollars each for them. One was a necklace and earrings set made with red wooden beads and ceramic elements painted to look like playing cards and dice. These were from the 1980s.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Working with larger ceramic segments, these Islamic artists showcased their expertise in artful geometries as they fit pieces together with remarkable precision and affinity to the overall design. Contemporary Mosaic Art Artists since have continued to explore the mosaic as a mode of expression even into the modern day.

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JUNE 2, 2025

Others might employ an array of chisels or other carving tools, like those used for modelling clay or ceramic pieces, to further delineate the waxen surface of their works. The Advantages and Disadvantages of Encaustic Painting Robert Delaunay – Encaustic on canvas laid down on board.

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JANUARY 13, 2025

Inspired by Hummels endearing designs, Goebel negotiated a collaboration with the Bavarian nun to transform her paintings into ceramic pieces. Berta Hummel died in 1946 following the end of World War II , succumbing to tuberculosis at the young age of 37. Within months, Goebels company had begun work on more than 40 additional designs.

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WorthPoint

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As these archeologists explored the area around the gravesite, they found ancient ceramic pottery, tools, and coins. Archaeologists indicated that the pottery near the grave may date back to the Neolithic period, i.e., the New Stone Age, which occurred between 10,000 and 2,000 BC.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 4, 2025

Instead of a platter with Christmas trees or ceramic turkey candle sticks, Easter bowls and trays will be stuffed full (see what I did there?) Cups, Cutters and Coddlers In the Victorian age, a boiled or coddled egg was often part of a typical breakfast. Franciscan is part of the Wedgewood brand.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Ceramics by Francisco Brennand Francisco Brennand – Abstract Stoneware Container. Sold for $250 via Lion and Unicorn (June 2023) At the age of 22, Brazilian painter Francisco Brennand visited Paris and transformed his approach to art.

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WCG

JANUARY 9, 2025

Long-time member of the Washington Conservation Guild, Ann Hitchcock, passed away December 10, 2024 at the age of 78. An obituary (below) was published in The Washington Post on December 20, 20 24. Hitchcock was a pioneering figure in the field and was instrumental in establishing a system to catalog National Parks Service collections.

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MAY 19, 2025

What is often referred to the Golden Age and the creation of an ideal image of the Buddha wouldnt arrive until the 4th to 6th century A.D Each country touched by Buddhism blended its influence with their own traditions and in Japan that meant temple murals and ceramics integrating Buddhist symbolism with native shamanic motifs.

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