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March, 2017          The Antique Shoppe          Page 23
                                        Mention the                                    Appraiser Workshops: ISA Annual Conference

                           Antique Shoppe Newspaper                                 The International Society of Appraisers Annual Conference, Assets 2017, is
                                   to our advertisers,                            scheduled for March 31-April 3 in Chicago. The conference is gearing up to be
                                                                                  another excellent opportunity to hear leaders in the art world present on many
                            they make it FREE for you!                            diverse and interesting topics. This includes Evan Beard, Lead of Deloitte’s Art
                                                                                  & Finance Department, and  a scheduled panel discussion; Working with Bricks
                                                      -Thanks                     and Mortar: Developing Relationships with Gatekeepers.
                                                                                    Opening  Keynote  Speaker  will  be  John  Dorfman,  Editor-in-Chief,  Art  &
                                                                                  Antiques Magazine. Dorfman will discuss how technology and new venues have
                                                                                  created unlimited opportunities for buying and selling works so that individuals
                   LAKELAND - LAKE HAMILTON                                       are more actively involved.
                                                                                    Panel  Discussions  include:  Working  with  Bricks  and  Mortar:  Developing
                   WINTER HAVEN - DAVENPORT                                       Relationships with Gatekeepers, and The Nuts and Bolts of Appraising: Dealing

                        HAINES  CITY - DUNDEE                                     with Challenging Clients
                                                                                    Break- Out Sessions include: Bridging the Gap in Understanding Fakes and
                        LAKE WALES - SEBRING                                      Forgeries,  Antiques,  Furnishings  +  Decorative  Arts,  Fine  Jewelry  and  Time
                                                                                  Pieces, Overcoming Barriers: New Perspectives for Challenging Comparables &
                                                                                  Hiding in Plain Sight: Why Most Fakes and Forgeries Go Undetected.
            Treasure House                              10,000+ Sq. Ft.             For more information visit http://www.isa-appraisers.org/annual-conference.


           Antiques & Collectibles, LLC          2nd Location                                                          still  quite  compelling  when viewed
                                                   232 6TH ST. NW                         Antiques &
             OPEN:                    BUY                                           Appraising School                  in their entirety. “What we’re seeing
          Sun-Mon 1-5                 SELL          WINTER HAVEN                                                       is a strong change in direction when
          Tue-Sat 11-5               TRADE           863-875-7921                       Releases Data                  it comes to decorative  arts...” said

                                            Limited Booth Space Available         on Top Selling Items                 Jackson,  “It's  not  just  Mid-century
                                                                                                                       modern that's moving, but a number
                                                                                                                       of other areas that are also..." Jackson
                Unique Antiques & Collectibles, Post Cards & Records,
              Depression Glass, Vintage Clothing & Jewelry, Paper items             FLORIDA— The latest results from   went on to note that interest in 1960's
                            3309 Havendale Blvd.                                  the  Asheford  Institute  of  Antiques   -  70's  collectibles, particularly space
                                                                                                                       and Star Wars related items, had risen
                                                                                  survey of buying trends from the
                           Winter Haven, FL 33881                                 antiques  and collectibles  community   sharply as well. "There's no doubt
                                   863-297-3046                                   for 2016 were  recently  published   in  my mind  that  these  are  the new/
                    www.treasurehousefl.com • treasurehouseone@gmail.com            6  by  the  school's Research  &  Polling   younger collectors  that  we're seeing
                                                                                  Department.                          today," said Carlee. "They're the one's
                                                                                    After conducting similar  surveys   who are really beginning to drive the

                                          2 LOCATIONS                             over  the  past  five  years,  the   industry forward."
                                                                                                                         Aside from the popularity of
                                      1000’S OF TREASURES                         internationally recognized home-study   Mid-century   modern   furniture,
                                                                                  school  on  antiques,  collectibles  and
                              ARQUEEN’S                                           appraising, released its latest trending   many dealers from the survey noted
                                                                                                                       that
                                                                                                                                        twentieth-century,
                                                                                                                             anything
                                                                                  data. The survey, which concentrated
                                                                                  on compiling  information  related   from brutalist metal sculptures to
             Marqueen’s Treasures               Marqueen’s Vintage Mall           to  customers’ buying  habits  over  a   lesser  known painters  had  become
              124 W Bay Street                      225 North 17-92               twelve  month  period,  was  brought   increasingly  sought after by both
                Davenport, FL                        Haines City, FL              back  this year  from  website  readers   dealers and collectors.  "We're in
                 (863) 421-3533                       (863) 221-0696              requesting  updates  from previous   a virtual bidding war every time
               Mon-Fri 10:00am-4:00pm                Sat. Only 9:00am-5:00pm      surveys,  said  current  Director  of  the   something  from  this  era  comes  up,"

              Antiques & Collectibles                 WEEKLY MARKET               Institute, Charles Green. He went on to   said  Shannon  Smith,  a  young  east
           Furniture - Glassware - Jewelry        Outdoor Spaces Available        note that there were some interesting   coast dealer.
              Art - Holiday Collectibles           Dealers set up at 8:00am       differences  between  the  results  from   Older dealers seemed to agree, but
         7                    marqueenjordan1950@gmail.com                  8     this  poll,  and  those  from  previous   indicated that there were other areas
                                                                                  years. "We've made our questionnaire
                                                                                                                       of the market  that  were beginning
                                                                                  more  specific,  as  well  as  bringing   to  show  signs  of  renewed  interest,
                                                                                  the participant base up to over 1,200   particularly in the area of Greek and
                                                                                  respondents,  but  the  questions  are   Egyptian  revival styles - especially
                                                                                  still essentially the same," said Green,   when done  in stone  and  marble.
                                                                                  "even though the answers are quite   Claude Paquin, a longtime dealer from
                                                                                  different."                          Quebec,  said  some  of  his  Victorian
                                                                                    Carlee Jackson, the school's public   marble-top  side  tables,  which  hadn't
                                                                                  relations  director  agreed with Mr.   moved in years, were suddenly flying
                                                                                  Green's  assessment,  and  stated  that   out the door.
                                                                                  the goal of this year's survey was to   To view the full results of the
                                                                                  measure the interest in current trends   Institute's  survey,  find  them  on  the
                                                                                  of antiques and collectibles, based on   school's website at: www.asheford.
                                                                                  actual  sales  results  and  requests  for   com/2016-survey-results.html.  For
                                                                                  specific items.                      more information  about the school's
                                                                                    She noted that while the survey was   antiques and appraisal course, you can
                                                                         12       informal in nature, and not predicated   contact them at: 877-444-4508.
                                                                                  on scientific formulas, the results were
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