Veritas Art Appraisals
JULY 25, 2023
He was influenced by an uncle who was an engraver and made souvenir ashtrays. Continue Reading The post David Webb’s Animal Jewels appeared first on Veritas Art Appraisals & Consulting. In his late teens, he moved to New York.
International Society of Appraisers
MARCH 26, 2024
The 1787 Château Margaux, featuring the engraved initials of Thomas Jefferson, fetched a staggering $225,000 at auction. For a more in-depth look at the art of appraising fine & rare wine, watch a webinar with ISA’s Mike Widmaier, owner of Chicago Wine Consulting. Mike provides a roadmap to the world of appraising wine.
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John Thomas Jewelers
JULY 6, 2023
Choice of engravings. Adding personal engravings to your rings is a popular customization. Consult with your jeweler if you’re unsure which gemstones work best with the rest of your design. If you’ve requested mixed metals, engraving, or custom-shaped diamonds or gemstones, you can expect the process to take longer.
Artifactual History Appraisal
MAY 6, 2020
Being able to see photographs emailed to me ahead of time by a client can reduce the client’s total project cost, alert me of the need to consult specialized reference books or outside experts, and help me assess whether the client even needs an appraisal report at all.
Art Services 2000
APRIL 4, 2020
In April of 1998 a small museum in Central Florida hired me as a fine art consultant and Interim Director. The Audubon portrait pictured here in an engraving made by Charles Wands after the original oil painting by the Scottish artist John Syme ( b.1795 The previous Director had left after having spent just a few weeks on the job.
John Thomas Jewelers
AUGUST 2, 2023
If they include engraving or special designs, it can be impossible to alter the size without affecting the way it looks. If you’re thinking of using vintage or antique bridal rings to propose to your special someone, consult with a jeweler with experience and expertise resizing these styles of rings.
GIA 4Cs
JUNE 10, 2025
Intricate details like milgrain, filigree or engraving can also add a unique touch, but may increase the cost. Lastly, don’t forget to leave room in your budget for additional expenses, such as resizing, engraving, rush orders or ring insurance. Additionally, think about the metal for the band.
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