Invaluable

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Provenance and historical significance : The world’s most expensive watches often have a story to tell. It’s this price that can determine the final auction price, especially if the buyer has an affinity with the watch’s history. 1518 Price Realized: $9,570,000 Auction House: Sotheby’s Year: 2021 The Patek Philippe Ref.

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International Society of Appraisers

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

These trends are observed clearly in magazine displays, social media posts, and Pinterest, followed by changes in the direction of retail and auction house sales. Collectors look for rarity, an object's provenance, and the desire to add intrigue to a room.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

An appraised value for insurance may be significantly higher than an appraised value for planned future sale, which can be baffling and difficult to comprehend without a familiarity with the different levels of the market. Sales tax is not included in the calculation of fair market value, although Bidder A may have had to pay it!

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

You need to analyze comparable sales data in the most common market where transactions to the public most frequently occur. the market in which sales to the public most frequently occur). high end, branded, celebrity provenance) is going to sell at a high-end international auction house like Christie’s.

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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

I say “museums” because the vast majority of Old Master sales are to museums. A dealer in Old Master art must rigorously review the provenance of works being offered to him, always aware that a lawsuit over title may be waiting to happen. The consortium paid $1,175 for the painting.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

AUGUST 11, 2021

and how I’ve witnessed many in the art world enthusiastically jump on the NFT bandwagon following the 69 million dollar sale of a Beeple NFT at Christie’s this spring. The event involved the sale of six so-called nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, which took the form of short videos inspired by the concept of platonic solids.

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

In our experience, items with the most provenance are most sought after.” Examine Condition & Provenance Prior to making a purchase, always be very diligent to inquire after the condition of the object and from where the object was acquired. Provenance research also adds value and credibility to artworks. reminds Schofield.

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Art Peritus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This extraordinary ink-wash drawing owes much of its significance to its remarkable provenance. Art Peritus is quite proud to have played a pivotal role with bringing this remarkable work to auction. Are you or a client considering deaccessioning works from your collection?

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

While a CoA can be a valuable document, they are also a commonly forged document so we rely on further documentation of provenance – the paper trail of previous ownership or record of sale – and study of the artwork to prove authenticity. Similarly, auction houses are selective with the pieces they accept for auction.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

APRIL 21, 2024

Between researching the items, trying to find provenance, and then getting estimated values, many tasks must be completed before deciding where to sell them to realize the highest return. Auction Auction houses are a popular place to try and sell niche items, including Chinese antique pottery.

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Invaluable

AUGUST 28, 2024

Today, porcelain dolls’ worth depend on a variety of factors including age, condition, provenance, manufacturer and type, and the artistry of the creation. If the doll comes with a certificate of authenticity or other identifying provenance documents, this information can help. Some options to consider include: Online auction sites.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MARCH 31, 2024

Whether you’re a fan of Antique Roadshow and started digging around in those boxes in the basement or you bought some jewelry at a garage sale and think you’ve hit the jackpot, you want to find out if that gem-studded bangle can be sold for money that reflects its true worth. What would you do now?

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What Is It Worth?

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Did you find a Basquiat in the basement, a Gauguin at a garage sale or another work of art that you think is really special? We’ve also helped numerous customers successfully consign and sell their authenticated artworks through Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Bonhams and other international and regional auction houses.

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

In 2004, a world auction record was set for Weymss Ware, when a Scottish collector bid almost £70,000 (around $86,715) at a Sotheby’s auction for two sleeping piglets produced by the original Fife pottery. The big figure sales haven’t faltered, with rare Wemyss pieces selling in excess of $2,000 at auction.

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What Is It Worth?

JUNE 29, 2022

One famous listing offered a ghost for sale, which later prompted eBay to ban the sale of “intangible items or items whose existence cannot be verified.” Not just forged art, but fake brand name items, forged antiques, and items of questionable provenance all contribute to an overall Wild West atmosphere.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

The presence of the number is a unique identifier, but all prints in an edition have the same value at the time it is released for sale by the publisher. Having sold for only a few thousand dollars in the 1980s and 1990s, Longo’s images still resonate with today’s viewers and can achieve significant prices.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

The presence of the number is a unique identifier, but all prints in an edition have the same value at the time it is released for sale by the publisher. Having sold for only a few thousand dollars in the 1980s and 1990s, Longo’s images still resonate with today’s viewers and can achieve significant prices.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 12, 2024

A burglar broke into an estate sale and stole a collection of Pan-American Exposition antiques. These objects are smuggled across borders and often sold to unsuspecting collectors, antique dealers, auction houses , and museums. The key is due diligence and buying items from reputable auction houses and dealers.

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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

Over the years, I have spent a lot of time on the phone trying to help people determine if the painting they found in a garage sale is worth anything. Auction houses sometimes have free evaluation days, so if you have one in your area, it is worth a call to find out if they have one scheduled.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 13, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. Brockelman Auctions recently concluded a major vintage card sale featuring 572 lots and totaling $211,035.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 10, 2025

Of course, an item of that nature would garner most of the attention, but this auction was about more than just bloody gloves. It was one more chapter in a long story of provenance, profit, and protecting history. When not writing or walking her snorty pug, Penny, she enjoys yard sales, flea markets, and badminton.

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WorthPoint

MAY 27, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. Karats of Minnesota held a sale that would make any Johnny Cash fan do a double-takeand maybe even bid twice. per item.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 7, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. Its provenance is a family affairpassed down through generations, it was originally a wedding gift from Gibran himself.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 24, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. Abercrombie’s work has been steadily rising in value, and this sale is a prime example of that upward trajectory.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. The average sale price for these items is $61.90. We want to empower you to buy and sell with confidence.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 10, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. A pair of Chinese bronze vases caught my eye at the same Everard sale, fetching $5,120. Do You Know What a Narwhal Is?

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WorthPoint

MARCH 26, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. The high-priced item of the day at Leland Littles excellent estate jewelry sale was a stunning 9.46-carat Barnum moment.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

An art appraisal is a professional assessment of an artworks value based on factors such as the artist, condition, provenance, and current market trends. As an appraiser, my role is to provide an unbiased, well-researched valuation tailored to your specific needs, whether for insurance, estate planning, donation, or sale.

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Look Appraisal

MAY 19, 2025

Don't Leave Money on the Driveway: Why an Appraisal is Your Yard Sale Secret Weapon The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, as your driveway slowly transforms into an outdoor marketplace. Yes, it's yard sale season! For a yard sale? After all, the charm of a yard sale often lies in bargain hunting and hidden finds.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

APRIL 9, 2025

Sale of Assets: If the estate needs to sell personal property, an appraisal provides a realistic market value, helping to determine a fair selling price. This includes noting any unique characteristics, conditions, and provenance. They may look at recent sales data from online markets, estate sales, auction houses, and other sources.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

I have always been interested in art, architecture, and how we live with art and provenance. In either role, I do not maintain a financial interest in any given artwork and remain independent of any gallery or auction house am working for my client only. For Love or Money? What part does authentication play in your business?

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WorthPoint

APRIL 17, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. So its no surprise that treasures still surface there, even in a specialized sale like this recent one focused entirely on dolls.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 19, 2025

A lot of them are choosing to store items they have bought in Europe, until the tariff situation is resolved—they’ve bought a piece from a Paris dealer or auction house, for instance, they ask them to store it until the tariffs have lifted, they hope,” Petit says. They’re trying to hedge the situation by buying time.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 4, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. Their provenance, tracing back to noted British architect Sir William Whitfield, adds further intrigue. to 100 A.D.),

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