Appraisal event to benefit arts council

Staff Reports

SPRINGFIELD – An auction and appraisal company will offer to appraise paintings, pottery and other items at the Cartmell House later this month.

Garth’s Auctioneers and Appraisers will conduct an appraisal day from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18 at the home at 4200 East National Road.

Appraisers from the business will evaluate family heirlooms, paintings, prints, jewelry and other items. Each item will cost $5 for the appraisal, and proceeds will benefit the Springfield Arts Council.