Saturday, January 29, 2011

Sculpture proves old doesn't equal antique | detnews.com | The Detroit News

Sculpture proves old doesn't equal antique | detnews.com | The Detroit News

"As a decorative piece, she appraised it at $50-$125, although it would be much more to buy it new online (a similar, larger version sells on the Lone Star Trading Company website for $899). Ebay and other sites have various versions of Santini sculpture for a wide variety of prices."

Bummer! It's still a nice sculpture to look at though.

Learn to look for markings that will give you an indication of what material an item is made of. It doesn't pay to guess if you're investing a good sum of money into the item in question.

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