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What to Expect During Your Jewelry Appraisal Appointment

Gemology Resources

At the end of the appointment, the appraiser will provide you with an estimated time frame for when the appraisal report will be completed. Most appraisers can provide an appraisal report in one to five days. Once the report is completed, you will receive a copy via mail or email.

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What to Expect During Your Jewelry Appraisal Appointment

Gemology Resources

At the end of the appointment, the appraiser will provide you with an estimated time frame for when the appraisal report will be completed. Most appraisers can provide an appraisal report in one to five days. Once the report is completed, you will receive a copy via mail or email.

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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

How a Fine Art Appraisal is Conducted A fine art appraisal conducted by a certified appraiser starts with a thorough inspection of the artwork. The appraiser will assess its condition, size, materials and overall condition. It is helpful if you are working with an appraiser who is well versed in the style of work.

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What Documentation Do I Need for a Jewelry Appraisal

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Documentation such as receipts, certificates, or purchase invoices can verify your ownership of the pieces being appraised. Provenance and History: Historical context and provenance can significantly impact the value of jewelry, especially vintage or antique pieces.

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How to Find a Qualified Jewelry Appraiser

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Some appraisers charge a flat fee, while others may have an hourly rate or charge a percentage of the appraised value. You must request a detailed quote outlining the services included and any additional charges for extra services, such as consultation fees or extra copies of the appraisal report.

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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. Provenance Paint? Note the thickness of hollowware.

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Understanding the Different Levels of Value: It’s Worth What Where and When?

Artifactual History Appraisal

I’ve written this basic guide as an introduction to the different levels of value so that users of appraisal services will be able to better determine what sort of appraisal reports would best suit their needs. Fair Market Value is also frequently encountered in equitable distribution and family distribution appraisal reports.