Antiques Roadshow Detours

Encore: If it’s Brown it’s Down

Apr 22, 2024
Discover the shocking secret of a valuable antique desk set appraised at $250,000, the decline in value of old brown furniture, and the impact of market trends. Follow seasoned appraiser Lee's return after COVID-19, learn lessons from a childhood sale, and explore the world of antique furniture collecting. Dive into the controversy surrounding a Prince desk addition and gain insights on the unpredictability of antique prices.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
A Seasoned Appraiser's Return to the Set
04:42 • 2min
3
Lessons From a Childhood Sale: The Value of Research and Folk Art Exploration
06:25 • 2min
4
Exploring the World of Antique Furniture Collecting
07:59 • 10min
5
Evaluating Antique Furniture Additions
17:41 • 11min
6
Insights on Collecting Antiques and the Unpredictability of Antique Prices
28:22 • 2min