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How Antique Appraisers Determine the Value of your Treasures

Antiques Dealer

Appraisers evaluate these items based on various factors such as rarity, condition, age, and historical significance. In this blog, we will discuss how antique appraisers determine the value of your treasures. They also consider the current market conditions for the type of item being appraised.

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What Does An Appraiser Do, Anyway?

Penrose Appraisals

In fact, some signs of age are a good thing - think of the nice green color that oxidized copper turns when it gets old. If you were collecting early American weathervanes, you might pay more for a piece that was green - it is evidence of age and of use, which gives it that authenticity that can be so important.

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From Vintage to Valuable, Understanding the Appraisal of Antiques

Antiques Dealer

Antiques are objects of significant value due to their age, rarity, and historical importance. However, determining the value of antiques is a complex process that requires a deep understanding of the object’s history, condition, and market demand. The appraiser considers the income generated by the item to determine its value.

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What Are the Different Types of Jewelry Appraisals

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Estate Appraisal: Estate appraisals are conducted to determine the value of jewelry for estate planning, tax purposes, or distribution among heirs. These appraisals often consider historical context, provenance, and market trends. These assessments consider factors such as brand reputation, rarity, age, and condition.

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What to Expect During Your Jewelry Appraisal Appointment

Gemology Resources

In this blog post, we’ll discuss what you can expect when you visit your appraiser. Schedule Your Appointment It is important to start the jewelry appraisal process by scheduling an appointment with a certified and experienced gemologist. This can help your appraiser get a better idea of the provenance and age of the item.

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What to Expect During Your Jewelry Appraisal Appointment

Gemology Resources

In this blog post, we’ll discuss what you can expect when you visit your appraiser. Schedule Your Appointment It is important to start the jewelry appraisal process by scheduling an appointment with a certified and experienced gemologist. This can help your appraiser get a better idea of the provenance and age of the item.

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A Client's Guide For How to Take Photographs of Art and Antiques to Send to An Appraiser

Artifactual History Appraisal

Being able to see photographs emailed to me ahead of time by a client can reduce the client’s total project cost, alert me of the need to consult specialized reference books or outside experts, and help me assess whether the client even needs an appraisal report at all. Note the thickness of hollowware. Do you see kiln marks? FURNITURE: A.