Sorting and reducing your belongings for a downsizing move is always a challenge, but there are silver linings too. For some, the ability to pass along quality items to younger family members or friends is a rewarding and comforting part of the process. While those who give away a lot of items enjoy the added […]
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Royal Crown Derby Imari Porcelain China Generally speaking, the value of china is not what most downsizers would want it to be. It’s always difficult to let people know that the treasured place settings of so many family meals have very little resale value. Like many similar collections, there is currently a glut in the
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Thomas Hart Benton, “Approaching Storm”, 1938 Are you lucky enough to own some vintage prints? A precious few know that Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975) was a notable artist of the 1930s as well as a teacher (Jackson Pollock is one of his most famous students). Our trusted appraiser Sarah Reeder says she often come
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If you’re like a lot of people, you have an assortment of half-used cans of paint stacked up somewhere on your property. Are they all worth saving? Here’s my personal thinking on leftover paint: Any paint that has been stored in a garage or outdoor shed for any good length of time is ruined.
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