Antiques and Appraisals Blog

Vintage Corningware: Unearthing Culinary Nostalgia
The Art of Collecting Corningware and the History Behind the Blue Cornflower Patterned Dish

Breakfast at Tiffany's Original Movie Poster Appraisal Video by Matt Steffich
This romatic comedy film was directed by Blake Edwards in 1961. The film was based on Truman Capote's novella "Breakfast at Tiffany's". The movie featured the talents of Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard. We offer free appraising for all valuables at Steffich Fine Art on Salt Spring Island.
Signed Original Morrisseau Silk Screen (Video Appraisal)
Norval Morrisseau's "Spiritual Feast" original print. Featuring a video appraisal by Matt Steffich who has been buying and selling original Morrisseau paintings and prints for over 27 years.
If you own a Morrisseau, or would like to have any collectable artwork or antiques appraised, please contact us via our website: www.steffichfineart.com
If you own a Morrisseau, or would like to have any collectable artwork or antiques appraised, please contact us via our website: www.steffichfineart.com
Rare Mandolin Appraisal
Here’s a short clip of our in-house instrument specialist and all around antique appraising guru, John Newman. This rare mandolin is a fantastic example of the artistry and workmanship of Gibson instruments. If you are seeking an appraisal of a valued item, stop by the gallery or give us a call.

The Art of Appraising Art: A List of guidelines...
The origin or earliest known history of something. It is always good to discover the origins of a work of art. Documented proof of the origin is especially important. Some important questions to ask pertaining to provenance would be, “where was this piece created, when was it created and who has owned it since then?”


