What's It Worth? Antique Appraisal with Mark Moran: A DAPLF Fundraising Event
Schedule
Sat Nov 16 2024 at 10:30 am to 05:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
404 E Walworth Ave, Delavan, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53115 | Delavan, WI
The Delavan Aram Public Library Foundation (DAPLF) presents an antiques and collectibles appraisal event featuring author and antiques expert Mark F. Moran of Iola, Wisconsin.
Mark was a guest expert on the PBS program, Antiques Roadshow for 9 seasons and is the former senior editor of Antiques and Collectibles Books for Krause Publications in Iola, Wisconsin. He has also been a contributing editor for Antique Trader magazine. He has served as editor of Antique Review East magazine; as producer of Atlantique City, an antique show held in Atlantic City, N.J.; and as editorial director of F+W Media's Antiques Group.
Cost per item $15.00 -- three item limit
Pre-registration is required beginning August 1st.
Categories of objects for appraisal may include:
*Americana, including autographs and historical documents.
*Fine art, including paintings, drawings, prints and statuary.
*Furniture (usually smaller pieces are best).
*Ceramics, including figural pottery, vases, dishes, kitchenware and stoneware.
*Glassware, including marbles and souvenir items.
*Vintage photographs, including snapshots, tintypes, ambrotypes and daguerreotypes.
*Advertising, including posters, lithographed tin, paper and figural objects.
*Folk art, including carvings, quilts, weathervanes, windmill weights and "outsider" art.
*Assorted toys, including dolls (bisque, composition and plastic), windups and mechanical banks.
*Metal ware, including iron, bronze, brass, pot metal, silver, silver plate.
*Clocks, including mantel, hanging and figural.
*Costume jewelry, including brooches, bracelets, earrings.
*Musical Instruments, including string, wind and reed instruments.
*Antique and vintage lighting of all kinds.
*Books.
*Sports Memorabilia.
Excluded items: all weapons, including swords and knives (though folding knives with advertising are accepted); traps (like leg-hold); Nazi memorabilia; coins and paper money; fine jewelry, including precious gems; Beanie Babies.
Please note: Opinions of value are informal, and may not be used for insurance or charitable donation, which require a certified appraisal.
Questions about objects not covered here can be submitted to Moran in advance to determine if they are appropriate.
For more information, contact:
Mark F. Moran, Appraisals of Antiques & Fine Art
N7326 Maple Ridge Trail
Iola, Wis. 54945
715-281-5060
[email protected]
Where is it happening?
404 E Walworth Ave, Delavan, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53115Event Location & Nearby Stays: