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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

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.

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How Personal Property Appraisers Can Increase the Value of Your Estate Sale

Prime Appraisals

Personal property appraisers play a key role in making sure you get the most out of your estate sale. This is where personal property appraisers step in. An appraiser looks at everything and helps you see the full picture. An appraiser is someone who knows a lot about these kinds of things.

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Choosing an Appraiser - Essential Questions to Ask: Part II

Art Advisor's Blog

Earlier, we posted Part one of this blog with the first six questions to ask when choosing an appraiser. As explained in Part I, there are many reasons you might need an appraisal of personal property. There is no national licensure requirement for personal property appraisers. Appraisal of an entire estate? No problem.

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Documenting Your Art Collection

Fine Art Estates

The determination of value will most likely have to be through a professional appraisal after the loss using the documentation you provide, so it needs to be thorough and convincing. Each folder contains an image, related bill of sale, articles on the artist or the work itself, conservation reports, appraisals, museum loan forms, etc.