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Symbols of Love in Art, Antiques and Jewellery

Grays Antiques

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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Art and Science Collide: The Beauty of Scientific Instruments Through the Ages

Invaluable

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. An Early English Five-Draw Telescope. Sold for £8,125 via Christie’s (October 2009). Sold for £37,800 via Christie’s (July 2023).

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

If your insurance provider has asked you to get your artwork professionally appraised, or you need it evaluated for some other reason, How Do I Get My Art Appraised will help you find a qualified appraiser, fully understand all aspects of the appraisal process, and prepare you for what a professional fine art appraisal is likely to cost.

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Dogs: An Artist’s Best Friend

Art Peritus

Today there is yet another way to look at our furry friends in art- through the lens of renowned artists and the significant role that their pet dogs played in their personal lives as well as in their artwork. We at Art Peritus are also partial to our pups as well. By Noelle E. Let’s highlight a few famous pups and their artist-humans.