Antiques and Decorative Arts Appraiser/appraisal Function 
Fine Art Estates
JANUARY 7, 2022
In gathering information to write this post, I was shocked to discover that anyone can legally present themselves as a personal property appraiser. There is no governmental license, proof of knowledge, or certification required to appraise personal property. An attorney/collector named Ralph F.
Artifactual History Appraisal
MAY 6, 2020
A Note from the Co-Editor: As an appraiser, I frequently invite new clients to send me pictures of their items so I can review them in advance and better assist with designing an appraisal scope of work that is most appropriate to their needs. There are some objects that are not well-suited for evaluating through photographs.
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Anubis Appraisal and Estate Services
MARCH 2, 2021
Before the pandemic appraising held many travels and adventures. January Tara Finley, ISA AM of Anubis Appraisal & Estate Services was proudly nominated to be on the 2019-2022 International Society of Appraisers (ISA) Board of Directors. Being a sporting and art enthusiast, I was in my element! 64 3/16” x W.
Artifactual History Appraisal
JULY 29, 2020
My latest article for Worthwhile Magazine™ shares my personal thoughts in support of mixing antiques in modern interiors. From my professional perspective as an art and antique appraiser, I can also see how this societal practice has contributed to the softening of the art and antique market, particularly in the category of antique furniture.
Artifactual History Appraisal
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
My latest article for Worthwhile Magazine™ tackles a tricky area of appraising: understanding the different levels of value. This is one of the most confusing elements of appraising that I spend a lot of time discussing with clients, so I wanted to cover the subject in an article that could reach and help a much broader audience.
Appraisal Group USA
DECEMBER 17, 2022
Of the many fine art and antique appraisals we do, most clients would like to realize a profit on their fine art and historic furniture. Placing an oil painting or antiques with the right buyer – whether with a private collector or an auction house – takes leg work. Although The Appraisal Group’s president David J.
Sarasota Antique Buyers
JULY 9, 2024
Sterling silver dinnerware has a rich and illustrious history, and sterling silver flatware is essential to any antique sterling silver set. In addition to their functional use at the dinner table, sterling silver flatware pieces are highly prized collectibles that can hold significant value. We buy antiques of all varieties.
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