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What Does An Appraiser Do, Anyway?

Penrose Appraisals

If you are getting an appraisal done on your collection of antique clocks for insurance purposes, then the appraiser will be looking for replacement value - for example, what it would cost to buy the item at retail. Appraising is a professional endeavor that requires many skills - research, sleuthing, and market analysis, to name a few.

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How to Find and Choose and Antiques Appraiser Near You

Penrose Appraisals

If you prefer in-person assessments, and are located in the greater Northwest Pennsylvania area (Cleveland to Erie to Buffalo and down to Pittsburgh), Penrose Appraisals can also provide tailored appraisal services, especially for significant occasions like insurance, charitable donations, or equitable distribution. Estate settlement.

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How to Know When You Need an Appraisal

JSK Fine Art Appraisals

Selling or Consigning Artwork If you are considering selling artwork, an appraisal provides an accurate fair market value, helping you set a competitive asking price when working with auction houses, galleries, or private buyers. You may not need one if: The artwork has little market demand or is primarily sentimental.