WorthPoint

JULY 15, 2024

It took some book research, online digging, and discourse with other collectors more well-versed in European designer jewelry to figure out what some of these unmarked pieces were made of and where they originated, but it was well worth the effort. Most of the glass used in jewelry was not made by the House of Gripoix.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 26, 2025

Herucová, an art historian at the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava, first came across the bust in a depository while researching the Spiš Museum’s 19th century collection. An authentic Donatello? Not everyone, however, is convinced of the bust’s authenticity.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

MAY 6, 2020

GLASS DECORATIVE ITEMS AND TABLEWARE/BARWARE: A. How to photograph so an expert can see: Cut glass versus pressed – hard to see in photos. Shoot a close up of bottom, there, look for these features: Pontil mark, which is where the glass blower would have attached his blow rod. Look for a fraction or number. Like the flashlight!)

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WorthPoint

JULY 29, 2024

Until I was researching to write entries on adornment for the WorthPoint Dictionary , I didn’t realize how extensively—and beautifully—rock crystal was used in fine jewelry, too. Rock Crystal: What It Is and How to Identify It Even though rock crystal may look like glass or lead crystal at first glance, it’s actually colorless quartz.

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Penrose Appraisals

MARCH 14, 2024

So, they snatch up grandma's lamp with the stained glass shade and bring it down to the local antique mall to find out what it is worth. Rather, it is likely that an appraiser will have to conduct research in order to arrive at a determination of value. Market research. So, how do they do that? Identification. Intangibles.

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Art Appraisal Resources

AUGUST 29, 2023

The appraiser will then research the artist, provenance, exhibition history and market trends related to the artwork and similar pieces. Unconventional Materials Appraising artworks created with unconventional materials, such as glass, textiles, metals, or other non-traditional substances, requires specialized knowledge and expertise.

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WorthPoint

JULY 3, 2024

This ancient glass urn contains reddish liquid similar to wines produced in the same region today. The bottle—a glass funeral urn filled with a liquid with a “reddish hue”—researchers said, is believed to be approximately 2,000 years old. Following the discovery, researchers tested the liquid inside of the urn.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

As appraisers, we are market researchers. Further, these objectives and approaches generally require research in different markets and marketplaces, thus resulting in different value conclusions. It is missing the glass inserts. You must determine the most common market where the property is sold to the public (i.e.,

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The Mid-West Museum Association

AUGUST 6, 2024

Ten years later MCHS bought the two buildings adjacent to the existing Museum, once again through fundraising and grant sourcing, increasing available space 100 percent, making possible a community room and an award-winning research library. Next, we wrote the grant to secure funding, and then began the research and design phase.

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The Mid-West Museum Association

AUGUST 6, 2024

Ten years later MCHS bought the two buildings adjacent to the existing Museum, once again through fundraising and grant sourcing, increasing available space 100 percent, making possible a community room and an award-winning research library. Next, we wrote the grant to secure funding, and then began the research and design phase.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Conduct extensive research to understand the past, worth, and genuineness of the items you want to collect. These can be furniture, glass items, pottery pieces like vases or bowls, and ornaments such as rings and bracelets, etc. Begin by determining your areas of interest. What Are Antique Collectibles?

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Knowledge and Research: Educate yourself about the specific characteristics of genuine jewelry, including its maker's marks, common flaws, and industry standards. Materials that could be counterfeit gemstones could be made out of questionable materials like plastic or glass. This distinction can be felt when handling the jewelry.

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Harrison Appraisals

MAY 24, 2019

AXI’s product line, which consists primarily of tables and case furniture, are appointed with black metal and glass accents reminiscent of authentic MCM design. So do your research and stay informed because when it comes to MCM, mistakes can be costly ones. Each piece is then sealed with a polyester resin finish.

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Jewelry Judge

AUGUST 1, 2024

Imagined by French engineer Benoit Faiveley and his team of international scientists, researchers, designers and artists, "The Sanctuary Project" is intended to serve as a repository of human achievements. All of the information contained on the discs will be readable with the naked eye or by using a simple magnifying glass.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 5, 2024

As I’m perusing online jewelry listings, whether shopping or doing research, I sometimes come across things that just aren’t quite right. A pair of circa-1980 Judith Jack art deco revival earrings with black glass and marcasites set in sterling silver. These clear glass stones have a silvery gray coating.

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Material Jewelry Glass Collectibles 52

Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

Snuff bottles are most commonly made of glass, but can also comprise of jade, porcelain, amber, or metal. They can be made out of clay, bronze, glass, or stone. Provenance research also adds value and credibility to artworks. If the research behind a work isn’t airtight, don’t buy it. Trust your instincts.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 4, 2023

Jerry’s Antiques specializes in modern antiques such as mid century modern furniture, vintage electronics, retro kitchenware, art glass, modernist art, industrial furniture and decor, and contemporary studio pottery. A voyage of research and education goes into creating an antique collection and purchasing gorgeous objects.

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Appraiser/appraisal Authentication Authenticity 52

WorthPoint

MARCH 28, 2024

WorthPoint keeps me from going down the rabbit hole of research. I can find ten examples of, say, Fenton glass, along with their marks and recent sales trends, all in one spot. Everything a collector or vintage seller needs is there. If I buy a vase or a painting, I want to know everything I can about it.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 26, 2024

After all, the early bird catches the uranium glass, right? I went last year for the first time and deliberately did not do much research before going so I could take it all in. Timing is crucial if you want to make the most of your trip. Repeat visitors, as well as dealers and pickers, usually arrive at dawn on the first day.

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Old Crows Antiques

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Antiquing is a popular hobby, but you have to do a lot of research to understand the true value of your items. For residents around Littleton, Colorado, you're in luck—the dealers at Old Crow Antiques are happy to help you research the value of your antique and vintage pieces, and some are even certified to appraise items.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MARCH 11, 2024

For instance, glass feels heavy and warm when held for a few seconds, while stone remains cool. If necessary, you can research the designer to determine when the piece was created. To determine the material used, many people use jeweler’s loupes, which are small magnifying lenses that help them get a closer look at the material.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 10, 2025

Topped by five soaring glass structures, the design is inspired by the wing feathers of a falcon. Researchers have found Qur’anic verses concealed beneath an intricate decorative layer of gold leaf on one of its pages. Magee stresses the museum’s aim to become a research powerhouse. Collaborations will feed into this research.

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American Association for State and Local History

JUNE 21, 2018

Baucom, Graduate Student, University of Oklahoma This past March, I attended a research methods workshop at the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) in Washington, D.C. Resting atop this imposing 430,000-square-foot building is a two-story glass scroll which offers a panoramic view of the National Mall.

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Penrose Appraisals

DECEMBER 14, 2022

But before I bought the collection, they asked if I might be interested in appraising them, so they let me take one binder home overnight before buying, which allowed me to research the cards. " One usually needs a magnifying glass to tell the difference between grades 8, 9, and 10, but the difference in value can be 200-300%.

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International Society of Appraisers

APRIL 8, 2024

I work remotely, so most of my work is researching and writing about objects. These objects are mostly daily-use ceramics, bronzes, or even glass. I actually know an art collector who moved from Toronto to Montreal mostly because they like the culture here. I’m not in Montreal so much for my job, but because I love the city!

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Art Dealers Association of America

JULY 19, 2018

Josiah McElheny, Color Time—Model One , 2014, handblown molded and polished glass, marine plywood, red oak, AC gear motor and inverter, Variac control knob, electric lighting, electric wiring, sheet glass, mirror, hardware. Bortolami , a fellow ADAA member, will be hosting presentations by gallery artists Rebecca Morris and Ed Flood.

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

With their almost comical grins and gazing, glass eyes, Weymss Ware’s feline curiosities can fetch a substantial sum at auction. Online auction marketplaces working with a combination of major and specialist auction houses are also handy for sourcing and doing your research. Cats Weymss Ware tabby cat.

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Appraiser/appraisal Collectibles Ceramics 52

Art Peritus

MAY 9, 2023

We provide detailed, objective, carefully researched, and illustrated appraisals that conform to the most recent USPAP standards and The Getty Information Institute “Object ID” standards. We sat down with Jennifer Garland Ross to ask her about the AP Selects platform. Tell us about your appraisal business. The piece sold for $2 million.

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Appraiser/appraisal Furniture Appraisal Process 40

Appraisal Group USA

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Naturally, only a few vintage harbors features merely step three reels you you desire to accomplish a bit of research right here to get the added bonus has one you would like. Gaming Alternatives The brand new antique position games which have 3 reels do not usually have bonus rounds many of these create.

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Appraisal Group USA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Although not, the new HFX Studios animated graphics will be the only video clips brands signed up by the and made for the specifications of your writers of On the a good Water of Glass. By the demonstrating the mandatory research, students get a reduced price from $7.forty-two.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 20, 2024

One of the most fascinating parts of researching fine and faux jewelry is delving into all the varied materials. For example, when it comes to Lalique jewelry—beginning with René Lalique in the 1800s and continuing with his heirs much later—glass is the building block of many masterpieces.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 27, 2025

Throwaway bottles made of colored glass generally sell for higher prices than clear glass examples. When researching Victorian mourning practices, I saw a photo of beautiful little glass bottles labeled “tear catchers.” Made of ruby red cut glass, its hand-painted design features flowers, diamond shapes, and scrolls.

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Fine Art Estates

JUNE 4, 2021

As I started to research the subject, I was shocked to discover how little I knew about fine art collector’s insurance and how inadequately most HO policies cover collectibles like fine art. To research this article, I looked at both homeowners’ and personal inland marine policies, and specialized policies written just for art collectors.

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WCG

MARCH 20, 2024

Conducts primary and secondary research and investigation on Mount Vernon’s built environment as needed to support the work of preservation and department staff for project planning and reporting. Familiarity with the conservation of wood, glass, metals, plaster, brick and stone masonry, and bone and other organic materials.

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Mark Hill

MAY 3, 2023

POSTSCRIPT II – A Modigliani Connection Some months after publishing this blog post, I was contacted by an New York-based art historian called Julia M ay Boddewyn , who told me that she had come across my blog post whilst researching Lilian de Glehn’s partner/second husband Thibaut.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 3, 2025

5 Depression Glass Patterns That Are Valuable Today Depression glass is anything but depressing. Tips for Researching Your Thrift Stores Glass Hundreds of glass items often line a thrift store’s shelves, but how do you know which hold value? This juice pitcher, rarely found with its lid, sold for $607.99

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WorthPoint

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A Lalique Champs-lyses glass leaf bowl sold for a solid $1,998.54 One standout piece was a Lalique Champs-lyses glass leaf bowl , which fetched a solid $1,998.54. Its clear that Lalique Glass continues to capture attention, with this example showing its timeless appeal. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of this weeks sales.

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