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The Company Policy about AI and Appraising

Artifactual History Appraisal

There are many deeply problematic qualities about AI which are especially troubling in the context of its misapplication to appraising. They exist in human relationships, conversations with gallerists and specialists, and details shared verbally about private sales that never entered any record AI could pull from.

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2024 Moving into 2025 Design Trends Likely to Affect Value of Personal Property

International Society of Appraisers

These trends are observed clearly in magazine displays, social media posts, and Pinterest, followed by changes in the direction of retail and auction house sales. In the past, furniture companies and named designers' ideas were the only ideas showcased on the printed or digital page.

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Insights on Auction Sales: A Ferris Wheel, Aurora Model Kits

WorthPoint

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. Four of the top five lots in the 293-item sale were Marklin pieces, accounting for $486,000 of the total $2.6

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5 Valuable Costume Jewelry Books to Watch for at Estate Sales

WorthPoint

There’s another good reason to watch for certain books about jewelry at estate sales: some of them are very valuable. Yes, several of the best out-of-print book titles are in high demand in the online marketplace, so even if you don’t want to keep them for your own reference, you might add them to your inventory for a decent flip.

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Costume Jewelry Collecting: Mistakes That Drive Collectors Crazy

WorthPoint

Upon closer inspection, the quality of these unmarked pieces also tends to be inferior. Most of those designs have hand-manipulated construction that includes intricately wired high-quality beads and filigree backings. They also have high-quality filigree covering them, so messy wirework will not be visible on the back.

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In tough times for dealers, Art Basel debuts a section for new works

The Art Newspaper

His gallery is showing works by three artists—black-and-white prints of detritus by Megan Plunkett, glittering metallic sculptures by Kayode Ojo and aluminium flood barriers by Alexandre Khondji—with the works priced between €5,000 to €50,000. Here we have more flexibility and we can present a fuller breadth of our programme.”

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What Makes a Work of Art Timeless in an Age Obsessed with Now?

Invaluable

It’s a radical quality in a culture obsessed with immediacy, but timeless art resists this pressure. Vintage George Orwell 1984, Early Printing. It doesn’t matter what it is that gets people’s attention, so long as it does, irrespective of quality or any diminishing artistic merit. October 2021). Does Timeless Art Still Matter?

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