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identification Search Results Showing results 21 - 30 of 38 for the tag: identification. Identifying antique American silver and silverplate pieces (6/19/08) I can usually find enough information on the internet to identify that rare piece that boggles my mind, but this one has me stumped. I imagine there may be a piece missing, an insert made of glass perhaps? More >> Recognizing Value in Paintings: Signatures, Initials, and Unsigned Paintings (6/13/08) Taking some of the mystery out of recognizing value in Fine Art Paintings is a topic I get many e-mails on. 31 Club Members call and e-mail me about wonderful paintings they’d like to buy, but the artist can’t be identified. Maybe there are only initials, a signature that can’t be read, or just simply a monogram with a figure on the painting. More >> The power of the past… (4/29/08) The power of the past in design, desire, money, art, furniture and most everything else of value is echoed in reproductions. More >> Terminology III: How Old Is It? (4/24/08) In the world of collecting, like in anything else, there’s a language used by insiders. From video gamers to traders in the stock market, talking the talk is half the battle. Whether collecting is your hobby or your profession, knowing how to navigate “collector speak” is a useful tool of the trade. More >> Terminology Part I: What is Antique? (4/15/08) In the world of collecting, like in anything else, there’s a language used by insiders. From video gamers to traders in the stock market, talking the talk can be half the battle. Whether collecting is your hobby or your profession, knowing how to navigate “collector speak” is a useful tool of the trade. More >> Spotting Value in Antiques, Collectibles & Art (4/11/08) More >> Identifying Marks On British Sterling (4/9/08) Here is a cute British sterling vinaigrette circa 1818. It was made by John Shaw under the reign of George IV. How do we know this? The hallmarks on this piece are the keys to identity. More >> How to Find Information on Flags (4/7/08) I discovered that flags were an educational hobby in early 1980. Realizing that the study of flags was called vexillology and that I was a vexillologist was a personal breakthrough. Many aspects of my interest in flags, such as heraldry, art, history, culture, language, sociology, color and design, are encompassed within this discipline. More >> How To Tell When You Have A Modern First Edition (3/25/08) Many families have old books lying around the house, but they are reluctant to throw them out or donate them unless they know the books aren’t particularly valuable. But how to tell? More >> Is it Bakelite? (3/25/08) There are many types of collectible plastics. Distinguishing their traits and characteristics can be challenging. More >>  Page 3 of 4 « 1  2  3  4 »