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When Is A Fine Art Forgery Not A Forgery?

A gentleman called me at The Appraisal Group recently to say he had inherited a painting by Degas. He hoped fervently that it was real but allowed that it might be a fake. As an antiques and fine a...

The Jewish Museum Uncovers Fraudulent Early American Portraits & Exhibits Them

The Jewish Museum is the latest to display fraudulent paintings from its collection. As fine art appraisers, The Appraisal Group cautions that you should take an appraisal of your collection to det...

$1M Appraisal Group Discovery Beats the Experts’ Estimate

NEW YORK,NY. (December 18, 2014) A David J. Goldberg “find” set Sotheby’s auction room ablaze on December 17th when the Louis Majorelle desk and chair he discovered in Carencro, LA made more than $...

Sortly.com Features David J. Goldberg On Saving Collectibles From Flood & Fire

Sortly.com , the most popular home inventory app, features David J. Goldberg on its blog. The appraises is quoted on the steps to take when securing a collection or heirlooms against impending n...

An Historic Desk from Before Desks Were Desks

Hard to believe, but there was a time period in American history that desks were not thought of the way view them today. The Appraisal Group thinks it is important to note outstanding antiques and...

What is the American Studio Crafts Movement?

Often when we talk about the impact and continued popularity of mid-century furniture, the words Studio Crafts sneak into the conversation. Many items from the American Studio Crafts movement come ...