About Peter S. Blundell

Peter is experienced in giving independent values to a wide variety of items, including

• Fine art and early prints
• First Nations art and artifacts
• North American oak furniture
• Sterling Silver
• Transfer-printed Staffordshire earthenwares 1850-1910
• Porcelain and pottery
• North American pressed glass prior to 1930
• Oil lamps, of the kerosene era

Inuit Whalebone Carving

Author

• The Marketplace Guide to Oak Furniture, 1980, Collector Books, Paducah, Kentucky, USA
• The Marketplace Guide to Victorian Furniture, (including Price Guide), 1981, Collector Books, Paducah, Kentucky, USA
• The Marketplace Guide to Oak Furniture, Second Edition, 2007, Collector Books, Paducah, Kentucky, USA
• Owner of an extensive Library on Art, Antiques, and Heritage Matters

Peter S. Blundell's Experience

1. Appraised for the public since 1994, handling insurance appraisals, fire insurance and damage claims, prior-to-move appraisals, charitable donation appraisals, estate appraisals, and appraisals for the purposes of family equitable distribution.
2. Owned and operated an Art Gallery and Antiques Business "Blundell's Antiques”, Schomberg, Ontario for 15 years.
3. Performed online appraisals for eppraisals.com – official appraiser for EBay for two years 2000 - 2002.
4. Supplied as many as 40 shops with antiques as a Wholesaler.
5. Travelled frequently into Quebec, Maritimes, all of New England, Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Ontario to buy antiques.
6. Travels regularly through Western Canada giving Art and Antiques Heirloom Discovery Appraisal Days.
7. Conducts fundraising seminars on art and antiques for Museums, Arts Councils and Charitable Foundations.
8. Hired as the local Advisory Expert for the CBC Canadian Antiques Roadshow 2007/Vernon, B.C.

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