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Life can be exciting when your job is to sort through other people’s collections and valuables. When something winning comes to the surface – that’s a good day for client and appraiser. To give you an idea of the life of an appraiser, R. Stephanie Br…
Early American furniture is a category of joy in and of itself. Although it is rare now to see pieces from the 17th century – most have been collected and endowed to museums – we at The Appraisal Group get as excited as anyone on the Antiques Roadshow …
As you have seen in The Appraisal Group blogs on American Style, antiques come in all forms – from highly ornate to radial sawn oak to tubular steel and leather. A lot of folks these days are having issues with very ornate furniture. Like them or not,…
Coming on the heels of the Arts and Crafts Movement, members of the Bauhaus who fled Europe in the 1930s gave us International Style. It prevailed for much of the 20th century and is with us today.
Thanks to a project sponsored by the defunct magazine…
This week The Appraisal Group is featuring the look book of 20th century Americana. Today, we visit Prairie style. Solidly American, Prairie Style was an an outgrowth of the American Arts and Crafts Movement. It took root mostly in midwestern and west…
Amazing as it sometimes seems, before there was an Internet, there were cross-currents of thought that resounded around the world. It may have taken longer for the ideas of William Morris and John Ruskin, proponents of Britain’s Arts & Crafts Movem…
Often when we talk about the impact and continued popularity of mid-century furniture, the words Studio Crafts sneak into the conversation. Many items from the American Studio Crafts movement come up in routine personal property appraisals conducted by…