You might be thinking that in today’s world, people love to adore fresh new things. Everyone only searches for such things that are designed or crafted by today’s masterminds. Yes, this can be true in some cases, but still, the boom and interest in antique and vintage pieces that are older than 50 to 100 […]
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Value silver flatware Receiving the family’s antique silver was wonderful until the moment you had to polish it, endlessly. If, like many others, you have realized that owning silver takes more upkeep than you have time for, you may want to sell it. Selling silver can be a complex and difficult process to understand. Silver […]
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Antique Porcelain can carry with it a fascinating history and unexpected value. People often think to look at the markings on their silver or gold items as these markings help identify purity, manufacturer and age – however when it comes to porcelain, there seems to be more uncertainty among the general public. This tradition of […]
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Thinking about getting into the antiques trade? For some, it becomes a fun hobby that also generates some income. Others turn it into a full-time job, especially after retirement. No matter why you’re interested in selling antiques & collectibles, here are a few essential things you should know before diving into the world of buying, […]
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Investing in something you’re unaware about its existence & qualities is similar to entering into a new, unknown phase of your life. You have no idea what to do, how & when to take step or whether the step you’re taking results into a positive outcome or not. Meanwhile investing in antiques & collectibles should […]
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Antiques are not just old items but pieces of history that hold significant financial value. However, not all old items are valuable in the market. To find valuable and rare antiques, you need to focus on identifying items that are in high demand and have historical significance. Here are the answers to the frequently asked […]
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Antiques Roadshow is a popular show that travels around the United States to appraise antiques and collectibles brought in by members of the public. When attending an Antiques Roadshow event, it is important to note that tickets are required for entry and that they are typically distributed through a random drawing process. Additionally, there are […]
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If you’ve collected artifacts, antiques, and other objects, you may have done so with the intent of selling them. But what if that’s not your plan at all? There are many ancient artifacts out there that look amazing, and you may not want to sell them at all. If you don’t sell them, what else […]
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If there is one thing that antique painting buyers often ask themselves, it is this: What is it that makes certain antique paintings valuable and others worthless? Whether you are looking for the best place to sell paintings in order to turn a profit on paintings you’ve acquired or you work for a “we buy […]
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When we’re talking about Modern Furniture, we are not necessarily talking about your last trip to Ikea. The modern art movement in the late 19th century may have started with painters and sculpturers who pushed away from the aesthetic of more traditional styles in favor of expression and abstraction beyond realistic representation but it didn’t […]
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From antique buyers in person and online to flea markets and sterling flatware buyers, the way antiques are bought and sold is changing and if you have small ticket antiques to sell, you’re in luck. Read on to find out how to make big money in today’s market. Learn More About Your Product The more […]
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How Matisse Developed His Cut Out Sculptures Henri Matisse was born in 1869 and was a French draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor known for his use of color, but he was most widely known as a painter. Matisse was born in Le Cateau-Cambresis in the Nord department of northern France. He was the oldest son of […]
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Do you want to sell your antique or vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos clocks in Bradenton, Sarasota, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, or Venice? Sarasota Antique Buyers is southwest Florida’s leading buyers and brokers of all LeCoultre, Cartier, and Argent, as well as all types of fine antique clocks. As knowledgeable antique dealers, we have been in business […]
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If you’ve been in the antique and collectibles business for a while, you’ve probably noticed that there’s an ebb and flow to it. We buy antique collectibles, and we’ve come to understand that there are some months that are simply better for buying than others. This isn’t always the case—you can find amazing antiques at […]
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Estate sales are a great place to find valuable antiques and collectibles, often at affordable prices. Some homeowners might not know exactly how valuable an item is, while others price vintage and antique items at rock-bottom prices to simply sell them as quickly as possible. If you are looking to add to your antique collection, […]
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Has the time come where you are ready to downsize? Perhaps you are moving to a smaller home, hope to travel in the future, or just need some cash right away. Regardless of the reason, selling your household goods and antiques will likely be a big item on your downsizing checklist. However, there are some important steps […]
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Trying to sell any antiques can be a daunting project. Between researching the items, trying to find provenance, and then getting estimated values many tasks must be completed before actually deciding where sell them to realize the highest return. However, when selling niche or rare antiques, such as Chinese pottery and porcelain, the actual decision […]
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There is so much work that goes into planning the perfect holiday meal. Typically, a host starts with a menu, one that fits the unique tastes of the guests of the meal, and potentially even takes into account any special dietary restrictions. Then, there is the trip to the store to get all of the […]
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