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How to Grow Your Antique Collection

How to Grow Your Antique Collection

Antiques appraisal / December 6, 2022

Expanding your antique collection is exciting, but your time and money might make the journey challenging. Antique shopping doesn’t have to be a struggle. Here are a few tips to help you grow your antique collection: Shop Online Shopping online can save a person a lot of time. The hassle of driving to a store […]

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Ideas for refreshing old furniture

Ideas for refreshing old furniture


Older furniture can have a lot of value if you know how to refresh and refurbish it. Family heirlooms, antiques and inherited furniture have great sentimental value, but if they are given the right makeover, they can also look like a million bucks. Follow these tips from expert estate appraisers from Jerry’s Antiques to find […]

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Identifying the Type of Wood in Antique Furniture

Antique furniture


If you are in the business of estate liquidation or you have recently inherited Great Aunt Dorothy’s beautiful antique bureau and you want to find out if it’s worth anything. Before you call an antiques appraiser, try and identify the type of wood yourself. Steps to Identifying Wood  First, you need to ascertain whether it […]

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4 Mistakes Baby Boomers Make When It Comes To Their Estate


What are the common mistakes that Baby Boomers make when it comes to their estate? Estate appraisers discuss the mistakes here: Not Sharing Important Documents And Information With Family Members Prior To Death Many Baby Boomers are still avoiding the uncomfortable topic of what happens after they pass away. The majority of the people who […]

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Incredible Rutherford Estate Sale


Don’t miss this showstopping Rutherford, NJ Estate Sale on July 27-28 from 9am-3:30 am. Exact address will be available after 9 am on July 26. House is packed with antiques and collectibles consisting of a Victorian carved mahogany sofa, Asian carved trunk, mid century coffee table, mahogany secretary desk, book shelves, Barrister book shelf, mahogany […]

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How to Choose the Right Estate and Tag Sale Service


Estate and tag sale services are usually needed after deciding to downsize from a large place to a smaller home, after a loved one has passed away, or if partners decide to split ways. While you can try to arrange an estate sale yourself, it is usually a more efficient and stress-free option to hire […]

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Who Needs Estate Appraisers?


Estate appraisers specialize in determining the value of antiques, collectibles, special possessions and artwork. The question is, who requires these services and what exactly do these services entail? We investigate below. Who Will Need Estate Appraiser Services? Estate appraisers generally assist those who are: Downsizing and planning to move to a smaller residence Preparing or […]

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Incredible Demarest, NJ Estate Sale


Make sure you put this one on your calendars!   There will be a packed estate sale in Demarest, NJ from 9am-3:30pm, October 20-21. Address will be available after 9am on October 19.   House is filled with quality decorator and antique furniture, such as a Kranich & Bach baby grand piano, Century sectional sofa, wood and […]

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How to Prepare for An Estate Sale Shopping Experience


Estate sales are so much more exciting than the traditional yard sales to which many of us have become so accustomed. Not only are they bigger and more impressive, but you are also likely to find a lot more hidden treasures than what you might expect! Here are our top tips for preparing for, and […]

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What happens at estate liquidation sales


An estate liquidation occurs when the contents of an estate are sold to provide income for the estate. Estate appraisers often talk about the 4 D’s as being the most common reasons for estate liquidation sales: death, divorce, debt, and Liquidizing an estate is a convenient way to: resolve an inheritance, resolve a divorce settlement […]

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