Invaluable

JUNE 24, 2024

Troika was born into a time of artistic flourish within the southwest, fresh off the back of the St Ives School – a British postwar art movement taking root in the small, coastal town. A beacon for abstract artists, the scene had been set for creative innovation on a different level, with new approaches and ideas coming to the fore.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 4, 2023

These artifacts’ scarcity, authenticity, and provenance all affect their historical and monetary value. Each antique tells a tale and reflects its era’s social, artistic, and cultural trends. Antique collections illuminate many artistic movements, architectural eras, and cultural influences.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

Have you ever wondered why two seemingly identical prints by the same artist can have vastly different price tags? The artist is usually not involved at all – or if so, minimally – and they can be either authorized or unauthorized reproductions. If the print does not meet the artist’s criteria, it is destroyed.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

Reproductions By Noelle DeSantis and Sarah Kirk Hanley Have you ever wondered why two seemingly identical prints by the same artist can have vastly different price tags? The artist is usually not involved at all – or if so, minimally – and they can be either authorized or unauthorized reproductions.

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

The destruction of many historic artifacts in the 1960s and 1970s paired with the overall delicacy of the materials means that well-preserved, authentic Chinese antiques are increasingly difficult to find. The rarity of the material, as well as the beauty and intricacy of the decoration, represented status and wealth during the Qing dynasty.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 29, 2024

Sarasota antique buyers are typically well-educated, affluent individuals aged 50 and above, with a keen eye for quality and authenticity. Document and Authenticate: The Devil’s in the Details Sarasota antique buyers are a skeptical bunch, and rightly so. They’ve seen their fair share of fakes and reproductions.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Unlike many artists of her stature, Taylor Swift’s memorabilia is harder to come by. Don’t be fooled— purported Taylor Swift Funko Pops are not authentic. Such was seemingly the case with a dual-prong rarity release of Reputation on vinyl exclusive to FYE with orange translucent coloring.

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Penrose Appraisals

JUNE 25, 2024

A skilled appraiser carefully studies the history, authenticity, and condition of each item to determine their worth. The determination involves consideration of various key factors such as age, rarity, and provenance that all can influence an item's worth. An integral part of this process is the certified appraiser. Examination.

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John Thomas Jewelers

JUNE 8, 2023

Antique jewelry symbolizes the artistic, cultural, and social movements of the era in which it was created. Its craftsmanship, historical significance, and rarity combine to make antique jewelry an investment. Work with a reliable source to ensure authenticity before buying. Cuts and settings also differ from modern styles.

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What Is It Worth?

JUNE 30, 2022

Rarity – Rarity usually equals value. LIST OF WELL-KNOWN MAKERS OF PORCELAIN FIGURINES 1. Meissen The production of porcelain in the royal factory at Meissen , near Dresden, started in 1710 and attracted artists and artisans to establish what many deem the most famous porcelain manufacturer known throughout the world.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 20, 2024

A bounty is out for his 1/1 Gold Outburst parallel, with Dave and Adam’s , one of North America’s largest trading card shops, offering $1 million to whoever unearths the rarity. CCG purchased leading autograph authenticator JSA.

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John Thomas Jewelers

AUGUST 17, 2023

Appraisals signify authenticity. Appraisers may identify and describe gemstones and metals in their documentation, but that doesn’t mean they’ve authenticated them. Some of the key dynamics that impact jewelry value include: Gemstone quality and rarity. They might be convenient, but they’re not exactly accurate.

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WorthPoint

JULY 19, 2024

However, some reliable key factors help determine values, including the film’s title, authenticity, design and/or artist, condition, and objectivity. The major drivers for movie posters are rarity and subject matter. This 1953 piece for The War of the Worlds was released in England.

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Penrose Appraisals

DECEMBER 14, 2022

When an artist makes a print run of 100, the prints, all else being equal, will be worth more than prints from a run of 1,000. Ebay has added authentication services recently to try to address this (as they have with tennis shoes!) The same card was released in different sets at different times and this changes the value.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

APRIL 22, 2025

Maker’s Mark Manufacturers place their stamp on the items they produce. This stamp is referred to as a Maker’s Mark. In the world of antiques, Maker’s Marks are gold. If that mark is found, and the designer or artist is popular, it could add significant value to your piece. #3.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Popular Materials and Techniques in Mid-Century Antiques Teak and Walnut Wood Molded Plywood Fiberglass and Plastic Chrome and Stainless Steel Glass and Lucite The Appeal of Mid-Century Modern Aesthetics Today Timeless Simplicity High-Quality Craftsmanship Sustainability Functional Beauty Versatility Current Trends in Mid-Century Modern Decor Blending (..)

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Unfortunately, with the artists recent passing, his works have become rarer, so its no surprise this piece fetched such a high price. The condition was good, with only minor drips on the left side, and it’s UV-tested, ensuring its authenticity. It was a huge win for Leonard Auctions, who nailed this one!

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MAY 14, 2025

This sign indicates that the artist created the lithograph and that only a limited number of copies exist. Rarity: The fewer prints there are, the more valuable they can be. Artist Reputation: A print by a well-known artist holds historical value. Authenticity matters. The value of antique prints can vary greatly.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 29, 2025

1 market trend: Dealers said that prices for authentic art deco pieces doubled from just a year ago. Factors affecting values include age, condition, quality, popularity, rarity, and if it was made by notable artists in the art deco movement. Age 40 to 60, the No. Age 60 to 80, the No.

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Invaluable

JANUARY 13, 2025

Goebel worked with immensely talented artists over the years to ensure that the quality and artistry of each Hummel figurine was exceptional and of the same standards as Hummel herself would have expected. First, as a test of authenticity, these Hummels bear the inscription M.I. Hummel on the base of a Hummel figurine.

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WorthPoint

MAY 18, 2025

John Waynes print was uniquely inscribed as unique, adding to the sets rarity and appeal. Both Warhol collections were created in 1986, just a year before the artists death, making them especially significant for collectors. This delicate and elegant piece sold for $33,600, showing how sought-after authentic Tiffany items remain.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Douglas, a female Native American artist whose work rarely hits the market. At $696.50, it felt like an absolute bargain, especially considering how rare authentic Black Forest pieces are these days. In todays market, where resin replicas flood the scene, finding an authentic, beautifully crafted piece like this is a rarity.

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NYC Wholesale Diamonds Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Woodley, 33, prides herself on being authentic, whether for a role she’s playing or how she conducts herself IRL. When we met to talk about her latest project, the 10-episode limited drama series Three Women, there was nary a publicist in sight, a rarity these days for an actor of Woodley’s caliber. or a genuinely solid hug.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

These coins remain collectible today and can go for tens of thousands of dollars when authenticated. Due to the rarity of these coins, people have been making fakes since the 1950s, so any 1943 copper penny will require professional authentication. They can be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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