Practical advice from our team on valuing, selling, and caring for fine art, antiques, jewelry, silver, coins, and estates.
If you’re planning to buy or sell jade, you need to know what kind of jade it is and what it’s worth. This guide will help you make…
Read the articleAt Fruitcocktail Collectables, customers regularly ask us whether it makes sense to choose an auction or a different sales method, like an estate sale or consignment. In this…
Read the articleThe two most important things to think about when considering selling estate jewelry under auction consignment are how the process works and which jewelry sells. We’ll walk you…
Read the articleAt Fruitcocktail Collectables, we can help you determine whether an auction is right for you or whether it makes more sense to choose another sales method, like an…
Read the articleWe are just a short walk from the SoDo Light Rail Station and multiple bus routes, and customers have access to free parking. Our new location is much…
Read the articleSince jewelry is so personal, every era has provided a wide variety of styles for consumers to choose from. However, jewelry trends have been dramatically impacted by changes…
Read the articleIt’s easy to be fascinated by estate jewelry, from Elizabeth Taylor’s famed diamond tiara to Princess Salima Aga Khan’s outstanding collection. However, even the most ardent diamond fan…
Read the articleSelling antiques and collectibles can be a lengthy process. From getting the items appraised, to finding a buyer, it can be a challenge. For many, consignment offers a…
Read the articleIf you have antique jewelry in your family or are simply looking to get some cash for no-longer-wanted old jewelry, you have many options. Deciding on which option…
Read the articleThe term vintage encompasses many categories of jewelry, spanning over past decades from varying eras of style. Each category can contain pieces ranging in value from a few…
Read the articleWe provide free consultations on estate sales, auctions, appraisal services, and consignment items. The Fruitcocktail team will come to your location. Give us a call at (206) 669-0540 or contact us through our online form.
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