Chinese and Asian art documentaries, these videos are all fabulously educational and extremely well narrated. So, while we’re all sitting around during the 2020 Corona 19 Flu scare, why not take advantage of the time and enjoy some great information from the MET. The Museum is closed now as well until things get a bit […]

This month Chinese porcelain auctions results share objects featured on Bidamount include thousands of hand picked examples from around the world. Some are on eBay, others are on CATAWIKI and many, many more were found on Invaluable, Liveauctioneers and Christie’s in particular. On this blog are Chinese porcelain auction items included on Bidamount’s Global Member […]

Finding Auctions of Authentic Chinese Porcelain and art that’s accurately described has never been easier nor more difficult all at the same time. While this might sound contradictory, it’s actually the truth and makes total sense. The advent of the internet created a massive environment for collectors to look for things, and at the same […]

This past week as we were heading into February a slew of Chinese porcelains being auctioned appeared for us to include on the Global Auction pages. We also noticed a huge uptick in listings of fakes and reproductions. If you’re using the Global Auction Member pages be sure to check the Auctioneer Report Card before […]

In September Sotheby’s will be auctioning off around 300 jades from the Herbert and Florence Irving Collection. Roughly one third of the jades left to the museum from their combined estates. The sale is being conducted to eliminate duplicates and to fund the acquisition of additional objects of Asian Art as stipulated in their last […]

A few months ago when the Second Opinion service began with us on eBay, I spoke with my friend Clayton Pennington about it. Clayton is the Editor and Publisher of the Maine Antiques Digest aka MAD. His voluminous monthly family paper is the bible for antique collectors in the US. It’s like getting the New […]

Yesterday the Bidamount Second Opinion Authentication Service Story on EcommerceBytes was posted by the news website. A few days ago we contacted them to see if the story was of interest, to our pleasant surprise they did a nice piece on the effort. About The Second Opinion Authentication Service Earlier this month eBay and Bidamount […]

Lauren Auction Gallery Threatens Law Suit Over Opinion Articles and You Tube As many of you know during the course of the year we do posts and You-Tube video’s regarding upcoming auctions and post auction results. We cover I think with our thoughts and opinions fairly auctions at Christie’s, Bonhams, and Sotheby’s. On occasion we […]