Sarasota Antique Buyers

JUNE 22, 2024

As knowledgeable antique dealers, we have been in business since 1989 and now offer free verbal appraisals for antique clocks as well as sterling silver, modern art, and any high-quality vintage items. We have an ONLINE APPRAISAL SERVICE and are happy to come to you, as a jaeger lecoultre buyer we are always happy to do house calls.

Appraiser/appraisal

Artifactual History Appraisal

JANUARY 31, 2017

The word Wunderkammer (note the emphasis of "wonder") was used in 16th century Europe to refer to a large piece of furniture that was a quite literal cabinet of curiosities housing a collector's treasures, and many art historians consider the Wunderkammer a precursor to modern museums.

Collectibles

Art Peritus

JANUARY 31, 2024

The time of year when calls to our Art Crisis Management team are on the rise from clients and insurance adjusters reporting water-related damage to artwork, furniture, and other valued possessions. Because what you need in a disaster isn’t just an art appraiser. February is dubbed the start of “Burst Pipe Season” at Art Peritus.

Insurance

Art Peritus

JANUARY 31, 2024

The time of year when calls to our Art Crisis Management team are on the rise from clients and insurance adjusters reporting water-related damage to artwork, furniture, and other valued possessions. Because what you need in a disaster isn’t just an art appraiser. February is dubbed the start of “Burst Pipe Season” at Art Peritus.

Insurance

Art Advisor's Blog

JULY 11, 2019

There are many reasons you might need an appraisal of personal property. Your insurance agent has suggested that you need your art or jewelry appraised in order to put them under rider coverage. Your client with the large estate has just died and her personal property must be appraised. But where to begin? What’s USPAP?

Appraiser/appraisal

Fine Art Estates

JUNE 4, 2021

House Fire, Pixaby Many of your possessions like clothes, furniture, and appliances are covered, in most cases, by a replacement value. If a collector is actively acquiring and wants protection in case their artwork values go up prior to getting an updated appraisal – a blanket policy may suit them. When was the last appraisal done?

Fine Art

Invaluable

APRIL 24, 2024

Some of the most celebrated of the American folk artists include: Shaker Furniture: Simplicity and Functionality Rare Shaker Red-Painted Pine and Figured Maple Two-Drawer Work Table, Probably New Hampshire, c. Auctions & Appraisals (Jan 2019). Auctions & Appraisals (July 2016). Gee’s Bend Quilt, Bettie B.

Maker/Artist

Invaluable

APRIL 24, 2024

Some of the most celebrated of the American folk artists include: Shaker Furniture: Simplicity and Functionality Rare Shaker Red-Painted Pine and Figured Maple Two-Drawer Work Table, Probably New Hampshire, c. Auctions & Appraisals (Jan 2019). Auctions & Appraisals (July 2016). Gee’s Bend Quilt, Bettie B.

Maker/Artist

Mark Hill

JULY 4, 2022

Ron Hitchins in front of one of his sculptures. He was fascinated by the way she both used clay and created moulds for her sculptures. Many were combined to decorate the surfaces of mirror frames (which are comparatively common), picture frames and furniture – including his huge four poster bed.

Antiques and Decorative Arts

McAllister Fossum Appraisal Services

MAY 5, 2014

And in just four decades, they assembled one of the most important private art collections of the 20th century, stocking their tiny apartment floor-to-ceiling with Chuck Close sketches, paintings by Roy Lichtenstein, and sculptures by Andy Goldsworthy. At the time, she knew next to nothing about art, having always preferred music and theater.

Collectibles

WorthPoint

JANUARY 29, 2025

Art deco furniture, including case pieces, side tables, and nightstands, will be popular this year, like this attractive waterfall nightstand (or end table) from the 1930s. 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.

Antiques and Decorative Arts

Invaluable

APRIL 9, 2025

And what the Wassily lacked in vintage upholstery and masking tape patches, it made up for in sculptural high elegance. Named after his friend Wassily Kandinsky , who was a great admirer of the tubular chair, it was influenced the De Stijl Movement and a bicycle frame and it changed the course of furniture design.

Antiques and Decorative Arts