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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.

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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

Art Sales When contemporary art owners decide to sell their pieces, they may request an appraisal to establish a realistic asking price. Auction houses, galleries, and art dealers often require a certified art appraisal to estimate and reserve artwork sales prices.

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RESEARCHING Your Art, Yourself, Is a Bad Idea!

Coronado Appraisal

However, you still will not be able to sell it for the amount you believe it to be worth, because you do not have a written appraisal by a Professional Art Appraiser. An appraisal needs to be presented to your buyer, or, especially, the consignment gallery, auction house…etc., that will help you Sell your Artwork.

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Selling Your Jewellery

Imperial Gem Lab

ASA-accredited appraisers provide exceptional valuation expertise as they earn their designations only after completing a rigorous course structure and peer-evaluation process that requires years of study, experience, dedication and commitment. Where to sell jewelry A popular avenue for selling pre-owned jewelry is through auction houses.

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What Kind of Appraisal?

Drishti LLC Appraisers

For example, a client cannot use a restricted appraisal as a basis for a sales price with an auction house or antique dealer. SAFEGUARDING YOUR COLLECTION A full appraisal report can be shared with specified entities, such as an insurance company, a lawyer or legal firm, accountant or anyone specified in the contract.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

This will not provide you a written appraisal but will let you know if an update appraisal might be warranted. If you did not acquire the artwork through a gallery and cannot find similar works online, you may need to take the work, or send photo’s, to an auction house and tell them you are interested in selling the work.

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Choosing an Appraiser - Essential Questions to Ask: Part II

Art Advisor's Blog

Their Professional Profiles will be include along with my own in the appraisal report. Good appraisers are (or should be) independent business owners, not the employee of a gallery that sold you the art or an auction house that is culling for items to sell in the future. We will work with only the best-trained.