International Society of Appraisers

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Some refer to it as "rustic decor," which uses vintage furniture, salvaged materials, and outdoor elements indoors. Interest in heavily painted furniture has waned and been replaced by a more modern farmhouse style.

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WorthPoint

JULY 3, 2025

His signature use of luxurious materials and curvilinear forms continues to command attention in the collector’s market. Will Seippel is the founder, president, and CEO of WorthPoint. Will has been an avid collector since 1974 and dealer of just about all things antique—with an emphasis on ephemera— since 1984.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

What if your item contains intrinsic materials? Scrap value is a kind of salvage value and is the amount that would probably be obtained for a property that was being broken up to obtain materials. It recognizes the intrinsic value of materials comprising the original item. Then you would determine scrap value.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 31, 2025

Consult with a professional art conservator if its appropriate to add weather-resistant materials and protective coatings to prevent corrosion, fading, or structural weakening from exposure to rain, snow, and extreme heathowever, ensure that these coatings dont devalue the originality of the artwork or its naturally occurring patina.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JUNE 24, 2025

Different materials require different methods, so the first rule is simple: don’t guess. Do consider the material. Expert Help You Can Trust Cleaning vintage jewelry requires patience, precision, and knowledge of material-specific care. Ammonia, bleach, and even toothpaste are too abrasive for most antique pieces.

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WorthPoint

JULY 11, 2025

Style and scale are winning over material and intricacy right now. Surprisingly, these Oushaks still consistently outperform Persian silk room-sized rugs that often struggle to break $1,000 in today’s market. Charming Time Capsule An evocative and playful silver gelatin print titled Tantric Garden sold for $28,800 at Freeman’s Hindman.

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WorthPoint

JULY 2, 2025

Still, the fossil was remarkably well-preserved, with about 80–85% original material and professionally restored details. These creatures could live up to 65 years, so this little guy didn’t even get to his teenage trunk years. The tusks alone stretched nearly 40 inches, and the custom Wenge wood and steel base gave it true museum flair.

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Association of Research Libraries

JUNE 20, 2025

Model #1, a flat rate (but almost certainly higher than 15%), takes into account differences by institution and research type and explicitly calls out “Research Library Materials” as a primary component of the ERS. However, with this model, certain library expenses could be directly charged to a grant.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 24, 2025

Some vintage Hawaiian shirt material was super thin to keep cool and comfortable, but as a result, some of these tops don’t always stand the test of time. Look for classic brands like Hale and Kahanamoku, with the entire periphery of the cloth tags often sewn onto the garment.

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GIA 4Cs

JUNE 10, 2025

Hidden halos, extra prongs, gallery rails or protective ring settings like channel or bezel settings, may increase the material and labor costs of the ring. Consider including security features within the ring setting to protect the central stone and accent gemstones.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 15, 2025

Cindy Sherman Cindy Sherman on AI experiments, lockdown pottery and being a woman in today's art market Anny Shaw According to Margaret Lee, the CSLP’s director, the timing of its launch reflects Sherman’s long-standing concern about the fragility of photographic materials. “It Museum leaders have welcomed the project.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 23, 2025

Remember, marketers writing ad copy were trying to sell products, not share accurate news that would go down in history as reference material. Does that mean you can’t rely on ads and editorials as research material? As it turns out, not necessarily. Hence, the line between advertising and lifestyle reporting got a bit blurred there.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 4, 2025

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Association of Research Libraries

JULY 8, 2025

Libraries have a role to play in mitigating this material and symbolic sense of separation from the research enterprise.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 6, 2025

The collection features works crafted from locally sourced, sustainable materials, reimagined through a contemporary lens–including palm weaving, beadwork and leatherwork. As part of the Year of Handicrafts, the CDF has created a showcase of handcrafted pieces in a dedicated space in the luxury department store (until 22 June).

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 23, 2025

His previous funds only dealt in a small amount of primary market material, and in those cases it was done in partnership with galleries, which would then receive a share of any profits made. Access to primary market works is easier in a tough market, as once protective galleries “want to sell to anybody”, Hoffman says.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 24, 2025

Hair combs made from precious materials and by prominent companies will likely always hold value, and prices reflect that. Hair combs eventually became more detailed and were crafted from natural materials, including coral , gemstones , horn, ivory, jet, pearls, and precious metals, and often decorated with intricate patterns.

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Invaluable

JUNE 25, 2025

Both collectors and curators are sharpening their eye for the material and physical aspects of both emerging and established talents. The Triumph of Texture and Material: Textiles, Encaustic, and Ceramics Sheila Hicks – Macro Broderie Tapestry. Sold for $75,000 USD via Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. February 2025).

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John Thomas Jewelers

JULY 13, 2025

They can provide patch testing to identify specific allergens and guide you on the best materials to avoid. Remember that investing in hypoallergenic materials and considering custom designs can make all the difference in finding something perfect that can be worn with joy.

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John Thomas Jewelers

JULY 13, 2025

Shape and Material: Choose from round, oval, or square designs, in materials like gold or platinum. When customizing a signet ring, consider these elements: - Initials or Monograms: Personalize with your initials for a classic touch. Family Crests: Celebrate your heritage by incorporating a family crest.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 16, 2025

Ceramics and glass are sturdy materials, but any vintage wood, metal, or textile item may be vulnerable to the damp and salty air. As the summer comes to a close, it is also advisable to pack away a lot of your vintage linens to avoid wintertime critters such as mice scavenging for nesting materials.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 13, 2025

Some companies used the same construction techniques and materials on more than one occasion. Trying to Attribute Every Unmarked Piece There are some good reasons to watch for pieces that have typical designer characteristics and try to attribute them.

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Association of Research Libraries

JUNE 25, 2025

At the same time, open access enriches education by allowing professors to integrate the most current research directly into their teaching materials and gives students access to real-time discoveries that complement their coursework and inspire future research.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 17, 2025

Chemist James Wright created a peculiar substance: a sticky material that bounced. While some collectors crave older toys with their original materials, fans can still find some versions of these toys at affordable prices at thrift stores and tag sales. Most of the rubber used in the United States before World War II came from Asia.

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WorthPoint

JULY 14, 2025

Fans of the ’90s series and modern Trek can happily find plenty of material to collect, some of which will be surprisingly cheap. Final Thoughts The most expensive props will always be those from TOS. Given that it ended in 1969, nearly sixty years ago, surviving props are scarce.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 11, 2025

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Association of Research Libraries

JUNE 23, 2025

And it was absolutely the right decision because it allowed us to reallocate funding to support the research materials that were most needed across the campus and the disciplines. When I came here, one of the first things I had to do was to really make a decision about canceling the “big deal” with Elsevier. That was huge.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 27, 2025

It’s a different world, one that just needs careful and sensitive navigation, both in terms of the material you bring [to market] and the platforms that are really working.” “Clients no longer receive catalogues, so people are missing key objects or key moments in the in the calendar,” Gorvy says.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 19, 2025

In place of plastic, the Ghanaian artist enfolded the building in a material evocative of global labour and trade—jute sacks made in Southeast Asia and imported to Ghana for the transportation of cocoa beans to European markets. The Kunsthalle recently relived the moment with another monumental intervention, this time by Ibrahim Mahama.

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SPNHC

JUNE 24, 2025

Yale Peabody Museum ([link] Yale Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage ([link] The Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage (IPCH) and the Yale Peabody Museum (YPM) are seeking a postgraduate associate for a one-year, full-time position to contribute to a collaborative project to study the risks associated with hazardous materials (..)

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 2, 2025

Baghdad and Iraq provide very rich material for reflective, sensitive, inquisitive artists Tamara Chalabi, Ruya Foundation But independence is not an easy path. Baghdad and Iraq provide very rich material for reflective, sensitive, inquisitive artists,” she says. But the infrastructure is not there.

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Invaluable

JUNE 16, 2025

When you think of artists who changed the course of 20th-century art, Robert Rauschenberg stands out not just for his revolutionary ideas, but for his fearless exploration of materials, media, and meaning. And this mixing of artistic materials produced his landmark series of Combines (1954–64).

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 10, 2025

" Rapid geopolitical and technological changes have shifted generational perspectives on once-secure career paths like computer science and law, and as interest in trade schools continues to rise, so too does curiosity about material, haptic work in the arts.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 20, 2025

Rather than any rigid methodology, it was about “a flow of people and ideas held together by a common impetus toward material innovation and aesthetic exploration”, the curators say.

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Jewelry Judge

JUNE 11, 2025

The presence of core-derived 100Ru in Hawaiian lava flows is now taken as direct evidence that material from the Earth’s core is migrating upward through the mantle. These plumes act as natural elevators, bringing up material enriched in precious metals. It’s about understanding the inner workings of our planet.

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Invaluable

JUNE 18, 2025

To do so, a shift to a linen canvas gives painters more flexibility as the material itself is more reflective than traditional canvas so that thinner washes of colour bear even brighter luster. Georges Braque – L’Estraque. Image via Wikimedia Commons.

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John Thomas Jewelers

JUNE 8, 2025

Expert Advice: Professionals can offer advice personalized to your ring’s material and design, ensuring you preserve its beauty effectively. . - Checking for Damage: Experts check for weak spots in the setting or loose stones, repairing them before they become bigger issues.

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