Invaluable

AUGUST 21, 2024

James Abbott McNeill Whistler – Portrait of Whistler’s Mother, Print. Influence on Architecture and Design Rooted in Zen aesthetics, the use of natural materials like wood and paper alongside tatami mats and sliding doors in traditional Japanese architecture creates harmonious spaces conducive to contemplation.

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Paintings Material Modern Art Maker/Artist 91

Art Peritus

JUNE 6, 2024

Private book collections as we know them began in Europe between the 16 th and 17 th centuries coinciding with the invention of the printing press , which made books more accessible and attractive for the increasingly literate public. But Christie’s last two book auctions achieved over $7.3 What Does the Future of Book Collection Look Like?

Prints 52

Prints Condition Collectibles Age 52

Invaluable

JUNE 25, 2025

Both collectors and curators are sharpening their eye for the material and physical aspects of both emerging and established talents. The Triumph of Texture and Material: Textiles, Encaustic, and Ceramics Sheila Hicks – Macro Broderie Tapestry. Sold for $75,000 USD via Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. February 2025).

Maker/Artist 40

Maker/Artist Textiles Ceramics Fashion and Trends 40

Invaluable

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Pietro Andrea Mattioli – 4 folios from “Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedacius Dioscorides Anazarbeus on Medical Material,” 1565. Medieval Marvels of Botanical Illustration The tradition of such manuals outlining plants’ medicinal capacities flourished in the Middle Ages as more herbals were created.

Maker/Artist 98

Maker/Artist Identification Engravings Drawings 98

The Mid-West Museum Association

AUGUST 6, 2024

In addition to the gaps in our history, some physical elements of the original exhibit did not age well. Then Beth Schoberg, Graphics Unlimited, Bremen, IN, and her team brought Nora’s ideas to life, printing wall graphics and large photographs. It was time to work with these communities to tell a portion of their story as well.

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Research Material Consultation Glass 105

WorthPoint

MARCH 29, 2024

When Iris Apfel —the doyenne of ladies who embrace expressive accessorizing—passed away recently at the age of 102, I saw photo after photo of her adorned with stacks of colorful bangles posted on social media. Some celluloid was made to imitate natural materials like ivory or horn. A painted celluloid dog brooch with a movable head.

Jewelry 52

Jewelry Collectibles Antiques and Decorative Arts Material 52

The Mid-West Museum Association

AUGUST 6, 2024

In addition to the gaps in our history, some physical elements of the original exhibit did not age well. Then Beth Schoberg, Graphics Unlimited, Bremen, IN, and her team brought Nora’s ideas to life, printing wall graphics and large photographs. It was time to work with these communities to tell a portion of their story as well.

Research 98

Research Material Consultation Glass 98

WCG

MAY 21, 2024

The Manager oversees all activities related to the care and documentation of the museum´s objects consisting of textiles, metal, and other materials, as well as a vast collection of printed materials contained in the archives. Packs and ships objects and documents. Contributes to budgetary and narrative project reports.

Collectibles 52

Collectibles Appraiser/appraisal Material Research 52

Invaluable

MARCH 6, 2024

It’s the reason we go to work, it helps us go on vacation, and can afford us the nicer material things in life that we might crave. Often notes become desirable because of the topic featured, the time period, country of origin, material, currency, and sometimes because they are just plain beautiful. Money makes the world go around.

Collectibles 52

Collectibles Condition Prints Material 52

Invaluable

MAY 7, 2024

This usually ends with a printed document that describes the piece and assigns a price or range of prices that represent the expert’s best value estimate. These appraisals take into account factors such as age, rarity, and historical significance.

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Appraiser/appraisal Jewelry Retail Replacement Value Insurance 98

Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

If it is a fine print by a well-known artist, it is likely that you may find another impression of the same print that has been auctioned previously. This is the only database of the four that includes limited edition (reproductive) prints in addition to fine prints.

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Appraiser/appraisal Insurance Antiques and Decorative Arts Market Value 130

WCG

MAY 28, 2024

center) Unidentified artist, Untitled (brooch, man with goatee), undated, albumen print in metal setting. SAAM fellowships are open to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, parental status, marital status, or sexual orientation. The fellowship is open to U.S.

Photography 52

Photography Research Material Maker/Artist 52

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. The designs are equally successful, regardless of size or material. They capture the essence of the fluidity of molten glass, so are true to the material of glass itself.

Antiques and Decorative Arts 52

Antiques and Decorative Arts Glass Sculpture Paintings 52

WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Highlights include a print of a lost Snow White scene, a hockey legends game-worn jersey, cool ancient coins, a sofa upholstered with a special rug, and radios from their golden age. The Lost Soup Scene limited-edition gicle print, circa 2000s, is No. Blackwell Auctions Blackwell Auctions, estimate: $100-$500.

Antiques and Decorative Arts 52

Antiques and Decorative Arts Furniture Fine Art Prints 52

WorthPoint

JANUARY 24, 2025

These traits can range from mourning motifs and the use of black materials to various styles like festoon necklaces and engraved bangle bracelets. If you see signs that a new clasp and/or hinge have been added to what seems like an older style of jewelry, look at the materials and the way any stones are cut and set to garner a few more clues.

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Jewelry Glass Material Engravings 52

WorthPoint

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Bakelite was one of those plastics, and most vintage shoppers know that figural brooches and necklaces with baubles made from this material usually hold some value. Wood was another material used to create novelty jewelry that was familiar to vintage lovers. Some pieces can indeed bring hundreds , and a few top $1,000 or more.

Jewelry 52

Jewelry Material Collectibles Ceramics 52

WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

One of the great things about a trend like this current art deco one is seeing a new group of admirers gain an interest in the allure of the Jazz Age. Materials and Stones Used in Art Deco Jewelry The use of white metal in the form of gold or platinum carried over from the Edwardian era in fine art deco jewelry. WorthPointDiscover.

Jewelry 52

Jewelry Antiques and Decorative Arts Fashion and Trends Glass 52

Invaluable

MAY 14, 2025

Predominantly built between the 11th and 14th centuries, stave churches are emblematic of Christianity sweeping through Norway in the Middle Ages, when places of worship for the old gods were burnt to the ground, and churches were built in their place for the new religion. LINDAHL (1841-1906), Heddal Stave Church, albumen paper print.

Prints 40

Prints Material Engravings Maker/Artist 40

Invaluable

JANUARY 15, 2025

And as society embraced industrial mechanisation, a collection of Victorians spearheaded the belief that the middle-ages were a time of romantic honor and ideals. Then, in the late 19th and early 20th century, the Neo-Gothic movement adapted traditional Gothic elements commercial buildings and modern materials.

Furniture 52

Furniture Antiques and Decorative Arts Fashion and Trends Quality 52

Invaluable

MARCH 20, 2025

Revolting against the Industrial Age, Morris’s ideas became foundational to the Arts & Crafts Movement. He believed hand-hewn carved furniture and woven fabrics, for instance, showcased the skill and simplified beauty of age-old techniques. Collecting Works by William Morris Love is Enough, published by Kelmscott Press.

Textiles 59

Textiles Glass Maker/Artist Prints 59

WCG

JANUARY 10, 2025

We will share tips and tricks about how we fabricate mounts and supplementary supports constructed of soft and rigid archival materials. That meant looking for a material that could be used to fill the holes, bridge the large gaps, and still be semi translucent.

Textiles 52

Textiles Material Research Glass 52

Invaluable

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In the course of his career, he experimented with innovative building techniques such as prefabrication and new materials such as reinforced concrete. She spent her life experimenting with materials and weaving techniques. He also created advertising material for the Bauhaus and its exhibitions.

Textiles 97

Textiles Glass Furniture Paintings 97

WCG

DECEMBER 9, 2024

We will share tips and tricks about how we fabricate mounts and supplementary supports constructed of soft and rigid archival materials. That meant looking for a material that could be used to fill the holes, bridge the large gaps, and still be semi translucent.

Textiles 52

Textiles Material Research Maker/Artist 52

Invaluable

APRIL 28, 2025

What started from the homes and studios of a radical group of artists and designers in 1860s England would prize beauty above all else as they sought to escape the ugliness and materialism of the Industrial Age. William Morris for Morris & Co. – A Bird Pattern Textile Hanging c.1890.

Antiques and Decorative Arts 40

Antiques and Decorative Arts Furniture Maker/Artist Textiles 40

WorthPoint

APRIL 15, 2025

Originals crafted during this period are getting into the true antique zone as they mark one hundred years of age, but jewelry designers have been inspired to produce pieces with a deco flair many times since then. Fashion trends may come and go, but one design period that consistently captivates costume jewelry enthusiasts is art deco.

Jewelry 59

Jewelry Fashion and Trends Collectibles Maker/Artist 59

Association of Research Libraries

APRIL 28, 2025

After finishing the first accession of MALDEF papers, they offered to donate the next 20 years of records, which filled one and a half semi trucks worth of material. The vendors then called Allen to get the materials back to him. Is there some way we could print this out?

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Research Collectibles Prints Quality 64

Invaluable

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Roberto Burle Marx – Abstract serigraph print. The piece of furniture is not just the shape, not just the material which is made but also something inside it. 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.

Modern Art 52

Modern Art Furniture Maker/Artist Ceramics 52