WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Pie crimpers are valued today as decorative kitchen implements and pieces of folk art by collectors who are willing to pay thousands of dollars for the best examples. Leftover parts of whales, like jawbones and teeth, and sometimes even walrus tusks, were used to carve a variety of decorative and utilitarian objects.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 24, 2025

Though many people only wear hair combs for special occasions like proms and weddings, women once commonly wore these decorative objects as a regular part of their daily attire. Collectors also prize antique and vintage hair combs today for their beauty, history, and for their stylish way of securing coiffures.

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Maine Antique Digest

MAY 27, 2024

Turi Antique Shows has announced a new show: the Shoreline Antiques & Retro Market, to be held on the fairgrounds in Guilford, Connecticut, June 1 and 2. According to Turi, “We are planning on a varied market with dealers showing folk art, Americana, furniture, decorator art, mid-century Debbie Turi of D.

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Antique Collecting

JULY 31, 2024

A decorative dish – spotted on a sideboard – could achieve a five-figure sum at auction after turning out to The post Decorative dish could make five figures appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Antique Collecting

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

A springtime celebration of antiques, design and art from antiquity to the contemporary takes place at The Decorative Fair from The post The Decorative Fair returns for spring appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Some of the most valuable antique Halloween photographs are the earliest ones, such as this 1892 example complete with a Salem witch. While Halloween collectors lust after vintage costumes and antique spooky decorations, some of the scarcest Halloween collectibles are vintage and antique photographs celebrating the holiday.

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Old Crows Antiques

JUNE 17, 2022

Finally, the monochromatic tones and stark lines of the aughties are gone, giving way to a warmer and, let's face it, cozier approach to decorating your home. And the best thing about this return to color and comfort is that it's sustainable, too—styling your rooms with antique and vintage pieces is good for the environment and your budget.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

JULY 29, 2020

My latest article for Worthwhile Magazine™ shares my personal thoughts in support of mixing antiques in modern interiors. From my professional perspective as an art and antique appraiser, I can also see how this societal practice has contributed to the softening of the art and antique market, particularly in the category of antique furniture.

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Auction Central News

JUNE 13, 2024

NEW YORK — Jasper52 debuts 130-plus lots of antique Asian decorative arts, weapons, sculptures, and much more with a new sale slated for Tuesday, June 18 at 2 pm Eastern time. The complete catalog is available for review and bidding exclusively at LiveAuctioneers.

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Antique Collecting

JUNE 17, 2024

The Cirencester Park Decorative Home & Salvage Show returns to the Bathurst Estate, the ancestral home of 9th Earl Bathurst The post Cirencester Park Decorative Home & Salvage Show returns appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Antique Collecting

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Decorative Fair autumn edition is set to take place at Battersea Park in London on October 1-6, sitting at The post The Decorative Fair set for autumn return appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Antique Collecting

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The London Antique Rug & Textile Art Fair (LARTA) returns to the mezzanine of the Winter Decorative Fair in Londons The post London Antique Rug & Textile Art Fair returns in New Year appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Old Crows Antiques

MAY 23, 2022

Fill your home with your favorite parts of history by decorating it with well-preserved vintage signs at Old Crows Antiques. At Old Crows Antiques, we have over 40,000 square feet of space devoted to helping buyers and sellers connect over vintage signs, heirlooms, antiques, and more.

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Antique Collecting

JULY 4, 2025

Leading galleries and dealers from the world of antiques and the decorative arts, including significant new signings, are confirmed for The post Top dealers heading to LAPADA Fair appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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The Magazine Antiques

MAY 14, 2025

The post A New Home for American Classicism appeared first on The Magazine Antiques. ©2021 " The Magazine Antiques " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. Now, much of their collection has a period-appropriate showcase in Charleston, South Carolina.

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Grays Antiques

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Love is in the air, and it's also in the antique market ! As Valentine's Day draws near and the search for that perfect, heart-felt gift intensifies, we're taking a look at the timeless, and unusual, symbols of love in the decorative arts. Available at Spectrum Antiques. Available at Spectrum Antiques.

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

Chinese art, with varieties as expansive as its history is long, is among both the most daunting and rewarding of categories to begin collecting. As China becomes a more powerful force in the world, more and more people have become interested in Chinese antiques,” says John Schofield, head of the Asian Arts Department at Eldred’s. “In

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WorthPoint

JUNE 3, 2024

WorthPoint’s Industry Partners are kicking off summer with auctions of many fantastic finds, including rare movie memorabilia, a colorful antique carpet, a Regency harp, a classic Louis Vuitton automobile trunk, and an antique folk art carousel goat by one of America’s premier carvers.

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Antique Collecting

APRIL 28, 2025

A single-owner retirement sale of art and antiques from the collection of celebrated dealer Paul Atkinson will take place at The post Antiques dealer Paul Atkinson sale at Sworders appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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International Society of Appraisers

JUNE 10, 2025

6/10/2025 12:00:00 AM Are you an ISA Certified Appraiser of Personal Property (CAPP) with a strong foundation in conducting USPAP-compliant Antiques, Furnishings, and Decorative Arts (AF&DA) Appraisals? Do you have a passion for teaching and a desire to support incoming appraisers?

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WorthPoint

JUNE 11, 2024

One of the hottest summer trends will be Bridgerton -inspired tea parties, so expect Regency antiques and vintage tea-related pieces to be popular, especially those with a floral motif. Bridgerton has brought attention to its rich cultural scene, marked by advancements in fashion, fine arts, literature, and music.

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Art Peritus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Whether collecting fine art, antique furniture, jewelry, wine, automobiles, or memorabilia, “caveat emptor” (buyer beware) will always be the primary rule to follow. Spotting fake antique furniture and decorative art nowadays is becoming increasingly difficult thanks to modern technology. Does it have symmetry?

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WorthPoint

JUNE 24, 2025

Morphy’s recent Decorative Arts Auction was full of surprises, with the standout lot being a terracotta sculpture by Salesio Lugli that dramatically exceeded expectations. The day wouldn’t be complete without a nod to Rago’s Arts sale, which featured a striking Jacquard tapestry by Kehinde Wiley titled The Gypsy Fortune-Teller.

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WorthPoint

JULY 23, 2024

Are you interested in finding the best antiques, collectibles, and souvenirs while traveling abroad? While vintage shopping may be at the forefront of your mind on a trip to Germany, remember that Deutschland is a country primarily full of history, art, architecture, and, of course, sausage and beer. Check out our W.O.W.

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Antique Collecting

AUGUST 23, 2024

A diverse auction featuring fine silver, furniture, pictures, decorative arts and ceramics will all be offered in a Somerset auctioneer’s The post Somerset auction offers diverse selection appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Invaluable

JULY 8, 2024

Correspondingly, this rise in wealth was reflected in both the art and architecture of the era, as patrons aimed to create increasingly lavish works of art and environments to reflect both their affluence and the magnificence of the age. America’s leading art academies also experienced growth and renewal.

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WorthPoint

MAY 12, 2025

A Tricky Antique This four-panel Chinese screen sold for $263.80 Asian room dividersor folding screensare undeniably beautiful, often showcasing intricate craftsmanship and delicate motifs, but theyve become one of the trickier antiques to sell unless theyre genuinely old or museum-worthy. at Appletree. at Dawson’s.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 29, 2024

Looking for antique paintings for sale or simply interested in learning more about them? Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a novice art enthusiast, antique paintings can add character and charm to any space. Art dealers specializing in antique paintings can also be valuable resources.

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WorthPoint

JULY 1, 2024

WorthPoint’s Industry Partners are offering collectors oodles of prime antique and vintage items in July auctions, including a piece of naval history, artifacts from a famous tiki paradise, Newcomb pottery, uranium glass, and a rare advertising sign for fishing tackle. Irvine (1887–1970) was one of the longtime decorators at the art college.

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Invaluable

AUGUST 26, 2024

Produced with a dedicated level of craftsmanship, these complicated instruments were often highly decorated to ensure their scientific insight was matched by their delicate beauty. And over 400 years later, Galileo’s telescope still enchants for the ingenuity of its creation and elegant fusion of form of function.

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IACF

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

We are going to go straight in and show you some of the most incredible finds from iacf antiques fairs, enough to get you excited about your home again! Knoll was born to world famous parents, architect and Cranbook Academy of Art directer, Eliel Saarinen and textile artist, Loja Saarinen – Eero was surrounded by design his entire life!

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The Magazine Antiques

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Rita Lydig coveted rare art and ravishing antiques to the point of bankruptcy. The post The Woman Who Loved Beautiful Things appeared first on The Magazine Antiques. ©2021 " The Magazine Antiques " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

JANUARY 4, 2019

I’m very pleased to introduce Worthwhile Magazine™ , an online magazine about appraising and the art and antique fields that I co-founded last year with my friend and fellow appraisal colleague Courtney Ahlstrom Christy, ISA CAPP, of Ahlstrom Appraisals in the Atlanta, Georgia region.

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Invaluable

APRIL 10, 2024

Shortly after, in 1674, the invention of lead glass by George Ravenscroft changed the art of glassmaking forever. Yet, aside from a period of Art Deco influence on decorative motifs (1925–1930), there is no single dominant style. Four Russian Imperial Glass Works Champagne Flutes from a Banquet Service , 19th century.

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The Magazine Antiques

JUNE 26, 2024

Thanks to the discernment of a viscount, Lever Art Gallery preserves one of the most comprehensive collections of fine and decorative arts in the UK. The post Masterpieces on the Mersey appeared first on The Magazine Antiques. Masterpieces on the Mersey was first posted on June 26, 2024 at 8:00 am.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 4, 2023

The intriguing journey of antique history reveals the origins and significance of these priceless artifacts. Antiques are distinctive in our culture and heritage, from fine art and furniture to pottery and silverware. Where Do Antiques Come From? What Does the Meaning of Antiques Mean?

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Invaluable

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. Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty (r.1402–1424)

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