Artifactual History Appraisal

JANUARY 31, 2017

In many cases, if you have available capital to invest, you're better off directing it to a mutual fund or similar traditional investment infrastructure than buying paintings with the expectation that a few years down the road they will greatly increase in value. Do landscape paintings sooth you, or do you enjoy Impressionist cafe scenes?

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

From delicate porcelains , intricately carved jades , and serene ink landscape paintings to regal robes , brazen stone lions , and fantastic dragons , these artworks are imbued with historical traditions and motifs from as early as 10,000 B.C. “As In our experience, items with the most provenance are most sought after.”

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Other factors that influence the value include condition, size, and materials (for example, oil paintings are often more valuable than watercolours). The subject of the artworks or their provenance (previous ownership) can add significant value in some cases. Finally, the market will decide.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

There are different marketplaces depending on many factors, including: urgency to sell, quantity, condition of the property, and the quality of the items. What is the quality of diamond jewelry? high end, branded, celebrity provenance) is going to sell at a high-end international auction house like Christie’s.

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Antiques Dealer

MARCH 9, 2023

When investing in art over time, there are several factors to consider, including market trends, the artist’s reputation, work quality, and the current state of the economy. Consider the Artist’s Reputation and Work Quality The reputation of the artist is a main factor when investing in art.

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McAllister Fossum Appraisal Services

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

For example, assume that you have three nice, original paintings in your home. You inherited one and are unsure of its value, you purchased one ten years ago for $3,000 and you recently bought a third painting for $4,000. So, if the inherited painting turns out to be worth a fortune, you just lost it.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

JANUARY 14, 2024

Characteristics of California Impressionism Plein Air Painting: Central to California Impressionism is the practice of plein air painting. Artists ventured outdoors to paint en plein air, capturing the changing effects of light and atmosphere directly onto their canvases. This technique added a dynamic quality to the artworks.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Examples of retail replacement value are the price an art gallery asks for a painting in their inventory, the asking price of a table by a furniture designer, or the manufacturer listed price of a sterling silver serving item.

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Penrose Appraisals

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Speaking of ornament, the way in which an object is engraved, or painted, or carved, or any of a hundred other ways ornament has been used can make a tremendous difference in the overall quality of the item. For example, a 17th century painting after cleaning (when done by a professional!) Provenance. Attribution.

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

Instantly alluring with its quirky, hand-painted style, Wemyss Ware put Scotland firmly on the map as masters of naturalistic pottery. Trained in hand painting by his father, Joseph Karel continued the tradition of craftsmanship on a smaller scale at Bovey Pottery in Devon, who had bought the rights to the trade name.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

AUGUST 1, 2023

Hardware, such as drawer pulls, hinges, and locks, is frequently elaborate and finely made on high-quality antiques. Review Frames In antique sales, artwork and mirrors are frequently discovered gems, and the frames that surround them can reveal important details about their provenance and caliber.

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Invaluable

APRIL 29, 2024

The exceptionally varied artistic production of this golden age of Chinese culture, from ceramics to painting and calligraphy can be separated between the two dynasties that share distinct characteristics and artistic achievements that evolved Chinese cultural heritage. Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty (r.1402–1424)

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What Is It Worth?

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Through comparative analysis, provenance research and scientific analysis, we’ve helped hundreds of customers like Robert Cannity, who said: I used the Mearto authentication service to develop a history of a family owned piece with little to no provenance, except being owned by my family for 65 years.

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Art Peritus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Provenance – Regardless of how the piece looks upon close inspection, it is essential that collectors ask questions about where it came from and how it came to be offered for sale. Learning a piece’s provenance will also give collectors a means of better evaluating its condition by comparing it to other known pieces from the same maker.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

OCTOBER 7, 2020

These may include imagery, goldsmithing and painting or even more modern items such as automobiles, collectibles or residential contents. Many of these inherited objects are simply passed on without documentation and very often there is nothing to prove or attest to their provenance and transfer. Tip # 4: Restore only with experts.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

When the printing of an edition is complete, the artist reviews each print or “impression” for printing quality and similarity. Other Original Artwork Valuing other types of original works of art like paintings and drawings is a discussion for another time. If the print does not meet the artist’s criteria, it is destroyed.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

When the printing of an edition is complete, the artist reviews each print or “impression” for printing quality and similarity. Other Original Artwork Valuing other types of original works of art like paintings and drawings is a discussion for another time. If the print does not meet the artist’s criteria, it is destroyed.

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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. I took no pleasure in having to explain that they had one of the many reproductions of the painting and their hopes of having won the art lottery was only a lovely dream.

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Invaluable

MARCH 27, 2024

From references to ancient Greco-Roman epic tales to revivals of Renaissance heroines and tragic figures, a stroll through any major art museum will quickly reveal that history has proven a core source of inspiration for art for generations. It is from this point, then, that we can more specifically trace the reach of historicism.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MAY 14, 2025

If you feel different textures or see evident brushstrokes, you might be looking at a painting instead. Check the Provenance : If your print has a record of previous ownership, it can increase its value. Reproduction Antique Prints: The Copycats of the Art World Not all prints have the same quality. Condition is important.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 28, 2025

The pairs connection to history makes them priceless, especially considering their painstaking provenance. Museum Quality This portrait by John Singleton Copley recently sold for a cool $500,000 at Pook & Pook. This particular piece, a portrait of Priscilla Greenleaf, is part of a set he painted for the Greenleaf siblings.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 23, 2025

Cooper’s self-importance (demanding total control over exhibitions) verged on monomania Cooper’s qualities of fearlessness and self-confidence, scholarly precision and stylish writing were admired by many. They were his mentors, the source of many of his paintings, as well as models for connoisseurship.

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WorthPoint

DECEMBER 6, 2024

These pots were designed by author and food critic Duncan Hines (the man, not the cake mix) and featured a gold-painted knob on the lid. Revere Ware Vintage pieces of Revere Ware are easy to spot with their telltale copper bottom, but not all pieces are of the same quality.

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