Dr. Lori Ph.D. Antiques Appraiser

Internationally Syndicated Columnist

FOX Business Network

TV Host & Author

Dr. Lori Ph.D. Antiques Appraiser

Award-winning TV personality

Daily Show with Jon Stewart

The Tonight Show

Dr. Lori Ph.D. Antiques Appraiser

Discovery channel's Auction Kings

Lifetime Television

History's Curse of Oak Island

Dr. Lori Ph.D. Antiques Appraiser

Keynote Speaker & Event Headliner

Appraises 20,000 objects a year

150 Events annually worldwide

Antiques & Collectibles

Beanie Babies

History and marketing tactics, values and what to look for with Beanie Babies animals including the list of nine original collectibles produced by Ty Inc.

Celebrity Ph.D. Antiques Appraiser, museum professional, and award-winning TV personality, Dr. Lori discusses the physical jeopardy and damaging practices that valuable and historical antiques are being subjected to by appraisers on TV shows including PBS Antiques Roadshow.

The background of the popular German figurines based on the drawings of Sister Hummel are discussed. Learn how to identify the authentic markings, spot the characteristic glazed earthenware ceramics, and understand the true market value of your Hummel figurine. [Video]

Insider information about prints, the most common type of art, is shared. Dr. Lori explains how to spot valuable prints, how to identify different types of prints by Currier & Ives, Picasso, Rembrandt and others, how to date your prints, and how damage can rob your print’s value. [Video]

Dr. Lori reveals the real story behind the advertised sales for starving artists paintings. Learn about oleographs, mass produced paintings, and how they impact the art market.

Information that will help you to identify valuable Eastlake style furniture from the Victorian era. Decorative moldings, carved designs, woods, and details are some of the attributes of the furniture pieces designed by Charles Eastlake.

Dr. Lori offers framing tips. Learn what questions to ask your framer, how to identify a valuable antique frame, choosing glass and archival framing methods, and what pitfalls to avoid.

Values, clues to identifying marks, types of figurines, and history of Royal Doulton ceramics in Burslem and Lambeth, England are discussed. Serial wares such as Gibson girls, Bunnykins, Shakespeare, Dickensware, and other lines with identifying markings are discussed.

Tips to identify valuable Duncan Phyfe furniture pieces and how reproductions are valuable too. Also, understand how to date the original versus the reproduction style dining room sets, tables and chairs.

Authenticate, date your Maria Martinez piece by its signature, or lack of signature, and learn the history of how she perfected blackware pottery. Maria created pieces with family: Julian, Adam, and Santana. Watch video now of Dr. Lori providing tips and appraising an $8,500 Martinez piece in front of a live audience. [Video]

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