What's It Worth?

Out of the attic and into the spotlight

E.A. Burbank Paintings

| October 26, 2009

Dear Ms Alexiadis, I have attached a photo of one of three E. A. Burbank paintings, which belonged to my father. We have reason to believe they were passed down from his maternal side of the family. He never displayed them, nor had them appraised – he died in 2001 and we found the paintings [...]

Paper-Mache: Chew Over Its Decorative History

| October 12, 2009

Dear What’s It Worth, This tray has been donated to our local hospice thrift store.  The donor said it was paper mache and should probably go in our boutique section.  Can you give me an idea about how to market this unique item?  And how I should price it? CC Dear CC, Though around for [...]

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