Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 29, 2025

But age isn’t the only thing. Consult the experts: Art appraisers can analyze style and materials. Embrace technology: From infrared reflectography to AI-powered databases, tech is changing the game in artist identification. Paintings that are at least 100 years old are usually considered antiques.

Paintings

Penrose Appraisals

MARCH 14, 2024

Identification. In some cases, positive identification may require the opinion of a recognized expert who may or may not be the appraiser. In fact, some signs of age are a good thing - think of the nice green color that oxidized copper turns when it gets old. So, how do they do that? What is it made of? Intangibles.

Appraiser/appraisal

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Qualified jewelry appraisers must have undergone extensive gemology, diamond identification, and grading training. You must request a detailed quote outlining the services included and any additional charges for extra services, such as consultation fees or extra copies of the appraisal report. Confirm education and experiences.

Appraiser/appraisal

WCG

MAY 21, 2024

Conducts or coordinates research into the collections, including identification authentication, appraisal, history and provenance of objects and documents. Assists with contracts and provides overall management and direction to consultants and contractors.

Collectibles

Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

If a work is in pristine condition, especially for its age, it would have a higher value than a work with a lot of craquelure issues or paint loss. A past appraisal is interesting and provides some preliminary identification information. Names of who I consulted with are listed in the bibliography.

Appraiser/appraisal

WCG

MARCH 20, 2024

Conserves Mount Vernon’s historic architectural fabric utilizing the latest scientific methods, coordinating as needed with outside consultants and contractors. Conducts and oversees proper sampling of materials for laboratory identification and/or analysis, and cohesively synthesizes findings in written form.

Identification