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The web of fine cracks that appears on the surface of aged paintings is called craquelure. Trust us when we say it’s something you want and not in any way indicative of poor condition; craquelure denotes authenticity and is highly sought after by art collectors. (Next time you visit an art museum, take a close look at an old painting and you’ll likely see the subtle cracks.)
Adeco Antique Retro Vintage Round Decorative Ir...
Trust your gut. If it looks new, it most likely is. Pay close attention to the nails: Newer, shin...
Trust your gut. If it looks new, it most likely is. Pay close attention to the nails: Newer, shinier nails indicate newer construction. Look for dovetails. The presence of dovetail joints, which hold wood furnishings together without the use of nails or other hardware, is a sign that a piece was made by a cabinetmaker as opposed to being mass-produced or factory-made. Generally, the thinner the dovetail, the more skilled the cabinetmaker (and the higher the quality of the piece). Inspect the ...
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