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The Art of Appraisals: Understanding their Vital Role in Insurance

Art Appraisal Resources

In this post we explore art appraisals' critical role in the context of insurance. Understanding Art Appraisals An art appraisal is a professional evaluation of the monetary value, authenticity, and condition of an artwork. Hiring an accredited and knowledgeable appraiser is the most important step in any appraisal.

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A Consumer’s Guide to Insurance Appraisal Reports: Do You Need One and How to Get One?

Artifactual History Appraisal

Recently I wrote an article for Worthwhile Magazine™ titled “A Consumer’s Guide to Insurance Appraisal Reports: Do You Need One and How to Get One?” In my own appraisal firm, I answer many questions from potential clients who are unsure if they need an insurance appraisal report or what the process is to get one.

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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

You will be provided with a comprehensive report including a description of the work, the valuation method used and the final appraised value. Insurance, Damage and Loss Appraisals Insurance appraisals establish the value of artwork for insurance purposes.

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Handle with Care: Tips for sending museum collections to conservation

The Mid-West Museum Association

Despite preventative conservation and environmental controls, museum collections are subject to agents of deterioration and on occasion, require professional treatment or repair. In the absence of in-house conservation staff, collections managers, registrars, and curators are left weighing the pros and cons of engaging with a specialist.

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How to Appraise Your Jewelry: A Comprehensive Guide

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

Understanding Jewelry Appraisal Jewelry holds a special place in our hearts, often symbolizing cherished memories, milestones, and sentiments. Whether you're curious about the value of your collection, planning for insurance coverage, or considering selling pieces, understanding how to appraise jewelry is essential.

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Navigating the Art Appraisal Process: A Guide for Clients

JSK Fine Art Appraisals

As an accredited art appraiser, I’ve seen firsthand how valuable a professional appraisal can be for art collectors, whether you’re planning to sell a piece, insure your collection, or just curious about its worth. Proper preparation can make all the difference in ensuring a smooth and accurate appraisal process.

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What Kind of Appraisal?

Drishti LLC Appraisers

Do you need to have a collection appraised for insurance? CURIOSITY If you are simply curious about the value of an artwork or collection, a restricted appraisal will help you. For example, a client cannot use a restricted appraisal as a basis for a sales price with an auction house or antique dealer.