The Rise of Digitalization in the Antique Furniture and Decor Market The antique furniture and decor industry is undergoing a significant transformation, thanks to the rise of digitalization. Technology is…
Dos for Antique Furniture Restoration When it comes to restoring antique furniture, there are several key dos that can help ensure a successful outcome. By following these best practices, you…
Recognizing Distinctive Furniture Styles and Periods Antique furniture is a fascinating world, with each piece telling a story of its time, place, and the people who crafted it. To truly…
Assessing Condition and Quality When evaluating antique furniture for purchase, assessing the condition and quality of the piece is crucial. This involves carefully inspecting the furniture for signs of wear,…
The Rise of Art Repatriation Art repatriation, the return of stolen or looted cultural materials to their countries of origin, has gained significant momentum in recent years. This complex and…
The Evolution of International Laws and Regulations Governing the Antiquities Trade The international trade of antiquities has a long and complex history, with regulations and laws evolving over time to…
Establishing Provenance: The Foundation of Authentication In the world of art and antiques, provenance plays a crucial role in determining the authenticity, value, and desirability of a piece. Provenance refers…
Ethical Concerns in the Antiquities Trade The global antiquities trade has long been plagued by a myriad of ethical concerns, ranging from the looting and destruction of archaeological sites to…