Maine Antique Digest

JULY 12, 2024

Spread out over three days, the 1200-lot sale took some time to sell. The quality of the collections Excellent collections make for excellent auctions. Devin Moisan’s three-day online auction held April 19-21 included not one but two such entities.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 31, 2024

DOUGLASS, KS — Woody Auction has announced a dual-collection American Brilliant Cut Glass (ABCG) sale scheduled for Saturday, September 7. The collections come from the late Dr. Richard Byrne of New York, who had an affinity for collecting quality items having sterling silver, and the late Ian Berke of California.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 13, 2024

CHEYENNE, WY — More than 375 high-quality lots of Western memorabilia, firearms, and American Indian material from leading American collections will appear in New Frontier‘s Old West Auction scheduled for Saturday, August 24. The catalog is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 22, 2024

NEW YORK — Jasper52 presents Crafted Perfection: Exclusive Art Pottery, a 255-lot sale of top-quality ceramic artistry, which comes to market Tuesday, August 27 at 11 am Eastern time. The sale’s first highlight is a floor vase by Icelandic ceramicist Gudmundur Einarsson (1895-1963).

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 7, 2024

LOS ANGELES — Rago‘s Art Nouveau and Art Deco Glass and Lighting sale July 11 provided auction watchers with yet another romp by Tiffany Studios wares from the early 20th century. Many estimates were doubled by bidders, demonstrating the continued demand for top-quality Tiffany relics.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 8, 2024

KNOXVILLE, TN — The Summer Fine Art and Antiques sale on July 6 at Case Antiques provided collectors with quality works by many prominent 20th-century artists, many of which sold far above their high estimates. Complete results are available at LiveAuctioneers.

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GIA 4Cs

MAY 20, 2025

The appraisal also records the precious metal used for the setting and the approximate weight and quality of any side stones or melee diamonds that it contains, as well as the quality of the workmanship and overall condition of the ring. A diamond gradingreport is a scientific blueprint of a stones exact quality characteristics.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 15, 2024

NEW YORK — Jasper52 will present a highly curated, 78-lot sale of ancient Fossilized Ammonites, Trilobites, and More on Tuesday, August 20 at 2 pm Eastern time. First up is a ‘finest quality’ trilobite fossil known as a Harpides. The full catalog is now open for bidding exclusively at LiveAuctioneers.

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Auction Central News

JULY 20, 2024

EAST DENNIS, MA — More than 860 lots of art, antiques and collectibles head to market as Eldred’s brings its Summer Sale July 24, July 25 and July 26. Three star lots symbolize the high level of quality in each of the three days.

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Antique Collecting

JUNE 17, 2024

The fabled Twinight Collection of museum-quality fine porcelain assembled over 25 years by passionate collector, Richard Baron Cohen, will be The post The Twinight Collection in Bonhams’ sales appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Auction Central News

JUNE 12, 2024

SANTA FE, NM — Morphy Auctions resumes its ongoing partnership with Brian Lebel’s Old West Auction with a 437-lot sale in Santa Fe, New Mexico, scheduled for Saturday, June 22. The complete catalog is now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MAY 14, 2025

Just snap some high-quality photos, provide detailed descriptions, and voila! Stay informed about market trends to time your sales for maximum value. Online silver coin appraisals are revolutionizing the game, offering expert opinions at the click of a button. Get professional appraisals, especially for numismatic or antique coins.

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Alfie's Antique Market

JULY 19, 2018

At the time Diane (Logan) would love going to jumble sales and bring back things into the shop to sell. I like quality and haute couture, Chanel, Schiaparelli, Dior. It was all sorts of extraordinary objects. In my break I used to go to Barrett Street, near Oxford Street, which was a market owned by Alfies' founder Bennie Gray.

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International Society of Appraisers

MAY 13, 2025

This often requires careful analysis of market trends, the availability and reliability of comparable sales, and an understanding of how the property would perform under typical market conditions involving a willing buyer and a willing seller. Sales of comparable properties 3. Cost or selling price 2. Replacement cost 4.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 6, 2024

But, years ago, bank promotional items included high-quality collectibles that could be worth a lot today, like this celluloid bank , which sold in May 2023 for $115. These prospective customers were offered premium-quality items to open a bank account. Promotional coin banks made by quality manufacturers can command top dollar.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 18, 2025

The collectible design fair, which focuses on museum-quality 20th and 21st century furniture, lighting, and objets d’art, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with the new initiative, dubbed Design Miami.In

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

APRIL 30, 2024

It considers factors such as demand, condition, and comparable sales. Liquidation Appraisal: Liquidation appraisals are focused on determining the value of jewelry for quick sale, usually at auction or through a dealer. They provide a detailed description of the item, including gemstone quality, metal purity, and any unique features.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MARCH 18, 2024

Its unique qualities, including toughness, strength, and ultimate charm, make it a rare and precious find. As Jade has spectacular qualities of yielding different colors and could be effortlessly polished to bring out a brilliant glow, people began to carve Jade into ornamental objects & gemstones.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 6, 2025

Gallerists are working much harder to make sales happen—but there’s still energy and interest.” Liu's gallery took part in both GWBJ and Art021 Beijing this year and described sales as “decent”. Some of those sales had to be cancelled, and we’re still struggling to figure out how to manage the rest.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

APRIL 10, 2025

We assess the quality of the materialssuch as gold, platinum, or silverand identify any gemstones, noting details like carat weight, color, clarity, and cut quality. We back them with real-world data, including recent sales of comparable pieces, market trends, and pricing guides.

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Auction Central News

JULY 15, 2024

CLEVELAND — More than 150 top-quality vintage coin-operated machines will be the focus of Gray’s Auctioneers on July 24. Most of the machines are from the early- to mid-20th century and represent a galaxy of mechanical genius in their design and operation.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 16, 2025

Art Basel is this year introducing a section called Premiere, which invites galleries to exhibit presentations of work made in the past five years by up to three artists, staged around a loose curatorial concept. why make it just about money?”

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

APRIL 30, 2024

Quality and Specifications: Detailed documentation helps appraisers assess the quality and specifications of your jewelry accurately. metal purity, gemstone type, weight, and quality), as well as any unique features or design elements. karat), gemstone type, quality, and any additional features (e.g.,

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Art Appraisal Resources

JANUARY 16, 2024

The actual completed sales are typically public knowledge, but some details still need to be discovered, such as the commission and fee structure charged to the client and how long they have to market the work. They range in price considerably even at the same size and quality due to the subject matter.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 30, 2024

However, ambitious music doesn’t always translate to sales. While the official release was a commercial success and provided plenty of goodies for collectors, it significantly impacted the sales of bootleg Smile copies. Some vinyl presses are surprisingly high-quality. However, years later, it’s definitely grown on me.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

You need to analyze comparable sales data in the most common market where transactions to the public most frequently occur. the market in which sales to the public most frequently occur). What is the quality of diamond jewelry? Consider the purchase prices and comparable sales first. Who is buying this diamond jewelry?

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

MAY 7, 2024

Vintage designer bags are appealing due to their distinctive character and high-quality craftsmanship. Each company possesses its own aesthetic and design philosophy, although they all prioritize quality, artistry, and innovation. Jerry’s Antiques provides top-quality vintage designer bags at competitive costs.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It is a complex procedure that requires evaluating many aspects, such as the quality, craftsmanship, historical significance, and materials used. Quality Assessment: Detailed appraisals assess the quality of gemstones, metals, and craftsmanship, ensuring transparency in the jewelry's composition and value.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Conversely, if your customers prioritize durability, you should emphasize the long-lasting quality of your pieces. The post Tips for Concluding a Successful Jewelry Sale appeared first on | Sarasota Antique Buyers. Take the time to learn about your buyers and tailor your advertising copy to their preferences.

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International Society of Appraisers

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

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. Scandinavian furniture continues to be popular with its fresh-washed colors, clean lines, and good quality, especially in this era focused on sustainability.

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Concept Appraisals

JULY 11, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the nuances of using older sales in appraisals and debunk the common misconceptions surrounding their validity. At a minimum, the Appraiser must include the most recent and relevant sales, preferably within the last six months. Are older stales still relevant in residential appraisal reports?

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Concept Appraisals

JULY 14, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the nuances of using older sales in appraisals and debunk the common misconceptions surrounding their validity. At a minimum, the Appraiser must include the most recent and relevant sales, preferably within the last six months. Are older stales still relevant in residential appraisal reports?

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Art Appraisal Resources

AUGUST 3, 2023

Art Sales When contemporary art owners decide to sell their pieces, they may request an appraisal to establish a realistic asking price. Auction houses, galleries, and art dealers often require a certified art appraisal to estimate and reserve artwork sales prices. Extensive research is a vital part of the appraisal process.

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Gemology Resources

JUNE 21, 2024

Gemological reports play a key role in providing detailed information about the quality and characteristics of gemstones. In markets such as Houston's, where the demand for high-quality gemstones is robust, the role of these reports in safeguarding consumer trust and facilitating accurate pricing cannot be overstated.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

AUGUST 1, 2023

If you enjoy visiting antique sales, you are aware that the excitement of the quest resides in unearthing priceless items, rare collectibles, and exciting treasures. Hardware, such as drawer pulls, hinges, and locks, is frequently elaborate and finely made on high-quality antiques.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Each piece may have unique qualities and characteristics that influence jewelry value : Type of Jewelry. High-quality materials often fetch higher prices. Gauge the craftsmanship and design quality of your jewelry. Look for recent sales results for similar items to know their market value. Craftsmanship. Documentation.

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Invaluable

AUGUST 28, 2024

This reproduction gained traction and spread through Europe and Australia, yet there was still great value in those produced in small batches from high-quality makers. While models made in Japan can be mistaken for the antique German dolls, the earliest examples are of the highest quality and thus difficult to replicate.

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